“I broke a tooth, now what?” This is a common question people come to us with. If you have broken or otherwise damaged a tooth then you now have an increased risk of decay and infection developing. To protect your smile from harm, you need to repair the tooth as soon as possible. We can […]
Quiz: Why Do We Lose Teeth?
Why do we lose teeth? Why do we lose our teeth as adults? A variety of factors can cause gaps in our smile. Knowing these factors, and the steps you can take to maintain a healthy smile can help your smile stay beautiful and whole. With dental implants, you can receive a dental prosthesis that […]
FAQs: Clear Aligner Systems or Six Month Smiles?
Crooked or crowded teeth can have a negative impact on your confidence and hurt your appearance. To correct your smile, you will need orthodontic treatment. At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we offer two unique forms of orthodontics. Which will work best for your smile, Clear Aligner Systems or Six Month Smiles? […]
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Clear Aligner Systems vs. Braces
Obtaining a straighter smile can improve your oral health and offer a much needed confidence boost. Without treatment, uneven teeth can potentially cause a number of problems, such as tooth decay, periodontal disease, TMJ disorder, and bruxism (teeth grinding). You actually have multiple options for correcting unsightly misalignment. When weighing Clear Aligner Systems vs. braces, […]
Are Dental Implants for Everyone?
Dental implants replace every part of a tooth, including the root, providing a secure and completely lifelike replacement option that can last for decades. However, are dental implants for everyone? In order to benefit from this unique and innovative prosthesis, you need to have good oral health. […]
FAQs: What Can I Do to Prevent Teeth Stains?
“What can I do to prevent teeth stains?” This is a common question our team often fields. What steps can you take to avoid the onset of discoloration? With the right steps and some thorough dental maintenance, you can help your teeth remain bright. These same steps also have an added bonus of improving oral […]
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3 Valentines Events in Rochester MN
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we like to remind our patients about upcoming events in the community. With January coming to a close, Valentine’s Day is closer than ever. Fortunately, there are a lot of fun activities you and your significant other can take part in around Rochester, MN. This year, brave the cold […]
Can Teens Wear Clear Braces?
Teenagers often require orthodontic treatment to correct misalignment. Otherwise, they run the risk of developing a number of dental health issues, including tooth decay, gum disease, TMJ disorder, and potentially even bruxism (teeth grinding). However, many teens often avoid orthodontic treatment because they are anxious about wearing metal braces for as long as two years. […]
Quiz: Can I Straighten My Smile in Six Months?
What can you accomplish you in six months? Can you straighten your smile in just six months? At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we actually offer an orthodontic solution to misalignment that corrects smiles in just a few months. You can finally achieve the even, healthy smile you’ve wanted. […]
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FAQs: Why Do We Need Extractions?
Why do we need extractions? While a dental extraction may seem counterproductive, there are a number of scenarios where removing a tooth is essential for protecting the health and beauty of the smile. With a focus on patient comfort and employing the latest dental technology, we can perform dental extractions in a relaxed environment and […]