When it comes to reconstructive dental surgery, many patients have taken an interest in having implants done instead of partial dentures or expensive route canals. However, having this procedure done is a point of contention for some, as they have little interest in waiting several weeks for the work to be completed and would prefer […]
So, you've completed your Invisalign treatment and achieved the beautiful smile you've always wanted. Congratulations! But now you may be wondering, "Do I have to wear a retainer after Invisalign?" The short answer is yes, wearing a retainer is crucial to maintaining the results of your Invisalign treatment. In this blog post, we'll explore why […]
Invisalign is a popular cosmetic dental procedure that works its magic by transforming not-so-perfect teeth into a mouthful of gorgeous ones. Dr. Lattinelli offers pertinent information about this process and addresses the subject of Invisalign as a permanent solution. Patients ranging from children to adults often have a level of anxiety about how they will […]
Whether you’ve lost your teeth or had to have them pulled, finding out that you need dental implants can feel very overwhelming. There are several different types of implants that you can get, and the office of Dr. Lattinelli is here to help you understand which is the best for you! There are three common […]
Veneers are an increasingly popular dental cosmetic treatment used to improve the appearance of teeth. They are thin, custom-made shell that is designed to cover the front surface of the teeth, hiding any imperfections or discolorations. Veneers can be used to improve the appearance of teeth that are chipped, cracked, discolored, or misshapen. But many […]
Gingivitis and Alzheimer’s may seem unlikely to be related if only given a passing thought. However, could there be a link between gingivitis and Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Lattinelli provides alarming information that addresses this very question. In recent years, scientists have been researching a bacteria called Porphyromonas gingivalis, commonly referred to as P. gingivalis, as […]
Dental care is an important aspect of a child's overall health and well-being. However, there are many myths surrounding children's dental care that can lead parents astray. In this article, we will explore some of the most common dental myths about kid’s dental care. Baby teeth don't matter, so it's not important to take care […]
Deep teeth cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, is a dental procedure that involves removing plaque and tartar buildup from the teeth and gums. This is a more intensive cleaning than regular dental cleaning and is often recommended for patients who have gum disease or other dental issues. Cleaning the teeth and gums […]
In today's world, there are a lot of options when it comes to teeth. What we mean by that is, when you want to get your teeth corrected, going on the days where you have to settle for braces. Today. We're going to tell you all about Invisalign. Because Invisalign is one option that a […]
Have you considered getting dental implants to address serious dental problems such as tooth loss? If so, we’d like to explore when that may be an effective approach. This brief article will discuss what they are when you should get them, and why they’re beneficial.