A common question people ask our staff: How often should you see the dentist? You need to see your dentist on a regular basis in order to maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. Many people only go to the dentist when a problem arises, but by seeing dental professionals regularly you can potentially avoid many […]
How Long Does Crown Placement Take?
In many cases, a doctor may recommend a dental restoration to repair a tooth or protect it from serious oral health concerns. If you do require a dental crown, how long will placement take? We understand that many of our patients have hectic schedules, so we employ CEREC technology to offer placement in just one […]
Upcoming Community Events
With the weather warming and the sun shining, you’re ready to leave the house and have some fun. Fortunately, there is always plenty to do in Rochester. There are events for the entire family to bond and have a great time doing. In addition, don’t forget that Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry offers quality treatment […]
Does Your Diet Impact Oral Health?
We know that improving our diets can have a beneficial impact on our waistlines and overall health, but what about our smiles? Yes, what we eat and drink can have an affect on our oral health. By avoiding the wrong foods and embracing healthier alternatives you can protect your smile from common oral health concerns. […]
FAQs About Senior Oral Health
We’ve discussed in previous blogs the importance of maintaining healthy smiles for children and adults. But what about the oral health of senior patients? As we grow older, we often develop a high risk of tooth decay or gum disease forming. In addition, seniors may develop medical issues that complicate receiving even routine oral health […]
Will Veneers Transform Your Smile?
Do you have a smile that suffers from multiple cosmetic issues? If everything from gaps between teeth to discoloration plagues your smile, you may need a cosmetic treatment designed to address more than one issue at once. Will veneers help transform your smile? […]
Are OTC Whiteners Worthwhile?
If you have stained teeth you’re probably looking for a solution. At your store or pharmacy you’ve probably seen strips, mouthwashes, and toothpastes that claim to brighten your smile. Are these over-the-counter whiteners worth it? Should you see a dentist for a professional treatment instead? […]
Can You Really Prevent Gum Disease?
In the United States alone, half of adults over the age of 30 suffer from periodontal disease. This widespread disease can lead to serious complications for your oral health, including the loss of your adult teeth. Can you really prevent gum disease from occurring? In many cases, routine oral care can significantly reduce the risk […]
May Events In Rochester
The weather is finally warming up! Now is a great time to see all the exciting community events happening in Rochester, MN. For more information on any of the events we discuss today, you can visit here. Remember, if you want your smile to look its best at these events, talk to us about cosmetic […]
How Do You Avoid Tooth Decay?
One of the most common oral health issues that plagues both children and adults is tooth decay. Cavities can occur as a result of poor oral hygiene, as well as injury to the teeth. How do you avoid tooth decay? Fortunately, you can limit the risk of cavities by maintaining good oral hygiene and watching […]
