Halloween is just a few days away! At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we want you and your family to enjoy a fun and spooky holiday. We want to let you know about some of the fun events happening right here in our community. We also want to remind parents to help limit their children’s […]
Straighten Your Smile In A Year
How do you feel about your smile’s alignment? While a straight, shining smile is optimal, many of us have teeth that crowd or overlap. Others have gaps between them. Misalignment doesn’t just affect your appearance, but the health of your smile as well. Fortunately, you can potentially straighten your smile in a year with the […]
Professional Vs. OTC Whitening
When looking for solutions for stained teeth you have a number of options. For one, you could go to the store and choose a number of over-the-counter options. However, you could also visit your dentist to receive a professional solution. Which one will work best for your smile, professional or OTC whitening? Understanding the difference […]
Do You Need Implant Dentures?
Have you lost most or at least a significant amount of your natural teeth? If so, you may be aware of the difficulties that accompany missing teeth. You have difficulty eating the foods you enjoy, people may have trouble understanding you when you speak, and you can feel embarrassed about your appearance. Fortunately, we can […]
What Is Pediatric Dentistry?
Receiving proper dental care in childhood is essential for instilling the knowledge necessary to maintain a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Children need routine checkups and cleanings to avoid the onset of common oral health problems. At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we can provide these services with pediatric dentistry. What is pediatric dentistry? […]
How Do I Brighten My Teeth?
People often ask our team, “How do I brighten my teeth?” There are actually multiple options available, some actually remove discoloration and others mask it, changing the appearance of your smile. In addition, routine oral care can also help you combat future teeth stains. With the right care and procedures you can obtain a brighter, […]
Halloween Fun For Everyone In Rochester
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we like to use our blog to remind those in our community about upcoming events and celebrations. With Halloween around the corner, there are a lot of spooky activities for you and your family to take part in. We also want to remind people to limit their candy consumption […]
Do I Need Orthodontics?
Do you look in the mirror and wonder, “Do I need orthodontics?” Misalignment can affect the beauty of your smile and also your overall oral health. By addressing the issue you can enjoy a more attractive smile and possible avoid the onset of tooth decay, gum disease, TMJ disorder, and other oral health issues. Fortunately, […]
Do You Need Teeth Whitening Or Veneers?
A beautiful smile can be a source of confidence, helping you feel better about meeting new people or enjoying social interactions. However, for many people discoloration can lead to poor esthetics and a dull smile. We can either remove the stains with teeth whitening or mask them with dental veneers. Do you need teeth whitening […]
Why Do We Need Extractions?
A whole smile is beautiful, a sign of good oral health, and the goal of a preventive approach to dentistry. However, some people are surprised to find that removing a tooth may be the best route to a healthier smile. Why do we need extractions? What does the procedure involve? Will you be uncomfortable? […]