If you lose one or more teeth, then we may help replace them with dental implants. We will work with a talented oral surgeon, who will place the implant portion directly into the jaw. There, the implant bonds with the jaw like a natural tooth root, stimulating jawbone growth and protecting your facial structure. However, […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Are You A Candidate For Dental Implants?
Have you lost one or more teeth? When you lose teeth you may need to talk to your dentist about a possible solution. Tooth loss can lead to a number of oral health complications, including an older appearance. To replace a lost tooth, we may recommend a dental implant. Are you a candidate for dental […]
Are You Ready For A Root Canal?
Are you ready for a root canal? If you have an infection or a dental abscess, then you may need this safe and comfortable endodontic procedure to maintain a healthy smile and avoid possible tooth loss. We can use anesthetic and even sedation dentistry to help ensure your experience is calm and relaxing. […]
Am I An Implant Candidate?
Losing your teeth can have serious consequences for your oral health, from the onset of misalignment to problems eating and speaking. You should talk to your dentist about replacing your missing teeth and restoring the health and function of your smile. Fortunately, we offer a long lasing and natural looking option for obtaining a whole […]
When Do You Need Extractions?
As a dentist, our goal is to do everything possible to help you preserve your natural teeth, from recommending preventive care to performing restorative treatments. However, in rare cases the best option for safeguarding the health of your smile may be to remove a tooth. When do you need extractions? Will the tooth removal process […]
Do You Need Tooth Replacement?
If you’ve lost one or more teeth, then you need a tooth replacement. At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we offer an advanced means of replacing missing teeth with implant technology. We can offer a lifelike and long lasting tooth replacement to restore your ability to eat and speak without difficulty, as well as the […]
What Are Metal-Free Fillings?
If you have a cavity treatment is crucial to avoid complications, including pain or the onset of an infection. For years an amalgam filling was your only option for addressing a cavity. However, we can offer a more natural looking alternative. What are metal-free fillings? How do they differ from traditional dental fillings? […]
How Do You Repair Chipped Teeth?
If you’re involved in a sports accident, or even if you bite down in a hard piece of food, you can potentially chip a tooth. We recommend having a damaged tooth repaired right away. Otherwise, there is a risk of further complications developing. How do you repair a chipped tooth? Will you need cosmetic or […]
What Causes Tooth Loss?
As we grow older, so does our risk of losing teeth. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons have conducted studies showing that between the ages of 35 and 44 most adults lose at least one permanent tooth, with the rate of tooth loss increasing as they age. What causes tooth loss? What can […]
Should You Consider Dental Implants?
If you lose one or more teeth, then you should seek replacement right away. There are a number of options for restoring missing teeth, from dental bridges to dentures. However, dental implants offer the strongest and most lifelike option. Should you consider dental implants? […]
