Do you suffer from unsightly teeth stains? Dental discoloration can dull your smile and erode your confidence. Fortunately, with cosmetic dentistry, you can obtain a brighter, more beautiful smile. Your Rochester dentist, Dr. Gilly Calcagno, offers our patients professional teeth whitening options. […]
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
The Cosmetic Dentistry Quiz
Your smile is one of your most dominant features, and along with your eyes, it can attract someone’s immediate attention during a first impression. Keeping your smile bright and healthy isn’t a difficult task, but unfortunately, cosmetic blemishes can still occur even in the midst of excellent dental hygiene. Luckily, the more you know about […]
What Are the Benefits of Porcelain Veneers?
You don’t have to hide your smile any longer! Transform your smile with porcelain veneers. These handmade restorations are designed to fit snugly over individual front teeth, to correct breaks, chips, gaps, and discoloration. Rochester cosmetic dentist, Dr. Gilly Calcagno, offers porcelain veneers in our inviting office. Porcelain veneers, the “instant smile makeover,” will cover dental imperfections […]
Rochester Dentist Helps You Understand Dental Implants
It is incredibly important to replace missing teeth as soon as possible. Not only can missing teeth drastically alter your appearance, but your speech and eating ability may also be affected. Remaining teeth will begin to drift toward the gap left by a missing tooth, causing misalignment and strain on your natural teeth. Furthermore, without […]
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Who Invented Clear Braces? Rochester, MN Dentist Tells You
The beginnings of orthodontic treatment date back to the 1880s, however, the introduction of clear braces is relatively new. As more adults seek orthodontic treatment, clear braces continue to increase in popularity. Today, Dr. Gilly Calcagno, your Rochester, MN dentist discusses who invented clear braces with her patients. How Clear Braces Got Started Then first […]
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Rochester, MN Dentist Shares Some Insights on Adult Braces
Correcting your teeth during adulthood has become more of a commonality in recent years. Patients who didn’t have a chance to wear braces as kids, can have the opportunity again as adults. Additionally, wearing adult braces doesn’t have to mean having to use the traditional metal variety. In fact, patients can choose from a number […]
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Rochester, MN Dentist Presents: Types of Ceramic Crowns
Dental crowns come in myriad of types; from metal to porcelain and ceramic, patients can choose any number of crown materials. However, as far as ceramic crowns go, four main types dominate the market: porcelain-fused-to-metal (or PFM), E-max, zirconia and all-ceramic. Here, Dr. Gilly Calcagno, your Rochester, MN dentist describes the different types of ceramic […]
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Rochester MN Dentist Compares Clear Aligner Systems to Standard Braces
Do you have crooked teeth that detract from the beauty of your smile? Are you afraid to straighten them because of the embarrassment you may feel from wearing braces? If so, Clear Aligner Systems may be the solution you’ve been looking for. Featuring a system of clear aligners that does away with metal wires and […]
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Rochester MN Dentist Quizzes You on Teeth Whitening
Are you becoming fed up with having to hide your stained teeth behind your hand every time you smile? Do you want to regain your confidence and your self-esteem? If so, teeth whitening treatment could be just the solution you need? To learn more about teeth whitening, try your hand at the following quiz from […]
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Rochester MN Dentist Quizzes You on the Impact of Crooked Teeth
Are crooked teeth detracting from your smile’s impact? If so, you may be interested in straightening them. But did you know that there are other benefits to straightening crooked teeth besides cosmetic ones. To learn more, take the following quiz from your Rochester MN dentist, Dr. Calcagno, and test your knowledge of the benefits of […]
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