What if we told you we could restore a tooth in just a single visit? In most cases receiving a dental crown or similar restoration requires at least two visits, as well as a period of wearing a temporary crown. However, our office employs CEREC technology to offer this same service in just one visit. […]
7 Fun May Activities in Rochester, MN
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we look forward to reminding our patients about upcoming events in the Rochester, MN area. This weekend there will be a number of fun family activities you can take advantage of. Enjoy a little time outside in the beautiful spring weather. […]
How Do I Avoid Cavities?
Tooth decay is a widespread issue that affects both children and adults. People often ask our team, “How do I avoid cavities?” There are actually a number of ways you can reduce the risk of tooth decay. In addition, at Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we offer a number of possible solutions for repairing teeth […]
Can I Fix Crooked Teeth Without Braces?
Many people who suffer from misalignment want a straighter smile without wearing metal orthodontics. We often have patients ask: “Can I fix my crooked teeth without braces?” Fortunately, many can with clear braces. Clear Aligner Systems and even Six Month Smiles offer practically invisible alternatives to traditional orthodontic treatment. […]
Do I Need Teeth Whitening or Veneers?
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we offer a number of options for improving the beauty of your teeth. In order to address teeth stains you may benefit from one of two procedures, teeth whitening and porcelain veneers. Which one will best brighten your smile? […]
Can I Improve My Smile in a Day?
We often have difficulty finding time to see a dentist. Our professional and personal lives leave our schedules hectic and with little room for the multiple office visits often necessary to improve oral health. But what if we could improve your smile in a day? With same day dentistry, we can provide quality restorations and […]
What are the Warning Signs of Gum Disease?
According to recent numbers from the Centers for Disease Control, over 64.7 million people currently exhibit the warning signs of gum disease. How do you recognize the disease? What are the warning signs of gum disease? By understanding the symptoms and causes, you can take steps to protect your smile from periodontal disease. […]
FAQs: OTC vs. Professional Teeth Whitening
We have plenty of options when it comes to brightening our smile. From over-the-counter solutions to professional treatments, you can remove discoloration and enjoy a more attractive smile. However, which will work best for your smile, over the counter teeth whitening or professional solutions? […]
When Was Your Last Oral Cancer Screening?
For the entire month of April we have been recognizing Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Along with dental and medical professionals nationwide, we have been reminding people about the possible dangers of this disease and the importance of receiving a screening. When was your last oral cancer screening? If you are due for an exam, remember […]
Quiz: What is Clear Aligner Systems?
Correcting misalignment can be the key to both a healthy and attractive smile. While metal braces are a popular option for improving alignment, there are other more esthetically pleasing alternatives. At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we offer Clear Aligner Systems. What is Clear Aligner Systems? Find out how clear braces can improve your smile’s […]