Dental Implants vs Dentures: What to Know About All-on-4 Treatment

By Derek Gatta DMD MS FACP Before dental implants, removable dentures were the only option for people missing all their teeth.  Dentures are acrylic plates that are fitted to your gums and provide the ability to chew soft foods, speak and smile.  They are certainly better than having no teeth but dentures do present challenges and are...

By Derek Gatta DMD MS FACP Dental implants are a game changer for tooth replacement therapy.  Previously, patients did not have great options for replacing missing teeth.  Patients usually received a dental bridge or removable teeth they had to take out at night.  Dental implants are titanium posts and are very biocompatible. A dental surgeon places dental implants...

7 Oral Hygiene Tips for a Healthy Smile!

Electric toothbrushes DO work! They help to stimulate the gums and give you a more effective cleaning. For example: With Sonicare toothbrushes the brush head vibrates at hundreds of times per second, with the latest models at 31,000 strokes per minute or 62,000 movements per minute (517 Hz). Brushing alone only cleans 70% of your teeth. This is why we recommend flossing! Flossing not only helps...

04 May 2020 Dear Patients: We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our...

COVID-19 Infection Control Procedures

Infection Control **New Procedure: Upon arrival to the dental office the patient will be taken directly to an operatory/exam room. 1. Patient Health Screening- All patients will be given a short pre-screen health interview. Their temperature will be taken. 2. Employees Health-Employees with a communicable illness will stay home from work. 3. An air purification...

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