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I`m a practicing general dentist for 26 years. Member of ADA,NYSDA,SDDS. In addition I am a fellow of the ICOI.My emphasis is on Implant Dentistry .I would be happy to answer questions regarding implant dentistry as well as general dental questions. Ofcourse within the limitations of no clinical exam and the absence of radiographs .
Private practice for 26 years. Have kept up to date with continuing education throughout that time.
ADA,NYDSA,SDDS,ICOI fellow,Penninsula Hospital Dental Society
NYU College of Dentistry DDS 1984 NYU College of Dentistry Surgical and prosthetic implantology program 1999-2001
Check us out at www.brooklynimplantdentist.com
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I wouldn't replace any silver fillings on back teeth unless the filling itself is defective.At this time composite seems to be the restorative of choice amongst patients and the vast majority of dentists
It's within normal limits for the tooth to be tender since it's been through so much.As long as you find the pain is decreasing incrementally as time goes on you should be ok.If however you find the pain
You could have the implant fixture placed now at your current location and have it comleted in 4 months by another doctor elsewhere no problem.Just make sure you get the implant brand and exact type length
they don't contradict each other. Crown lengthening is a judgement call.Diagnosing root canal from an x ray is also a judgement call.I often tell the patient root canal will depend on my excavating the
You usually will not get the same quality work for 1/3 the fee.That being said,a crown lengthening procedure on a 2nd molar will yield a better result if there isn't enough tooth structure to support a
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