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Dr. Robert Korwin, D.M.D.
Dentist
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Dr. Korwin is part of the one percent of dentists worldwide who have achieved dual Mastership Awards from </span><a style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; color: #7d411c; border-top-color: inherit; border-right-color: inherit; border-bottom: 1px dotted; border-left-color: inherit; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" href="https://www.icoi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The International College of Oral Implantologists</a><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"> and the </span><a style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; color: #7d411c; border-top-color: inherit; border-right-color: inherit; border-bottom: 1px dotted; border-left-color: inherit; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" href="http://www.agd.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Academy of General Dentistry</a><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">. Additionally, he is a board member of the </span><a style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; color: #7d411c; border-top-color: inherit; border-right-color: inherit; border-bottom: 1px dotted; border-left-color: inherit; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" href="http://sedation4dentists.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">American Society for the Advancement of Anesthesia in Dentistry</a><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">, and has received special training to ensure that his patients receive pain-free care at his dental practice.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">He promotes excellence in preventing orally linked disease and provides highly cosmetic dental repair and reconstruction utilizing orthodontics, implants, surgery, prosthetics and sedation, with laser, digital and computer assisted diagnostics.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f7f4eb; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">He promotes excellence in preventing orally linked disease and provides highly cosmetic dental repair and reconstruction utilizing orthodontics, implants, surgery, prosthetics and sedation, with laser, digital and computer assisted diagnostics.</span></span></p>
43 years
Experience
Dr. Robert Korwin, D.M.D.
- Red Bank, NJ
- University of Pennsylvania
- Accepting new patients
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How long does it take to fill a deep cavity?
Depends on the dentist. In dental school, 3 hours, in regular practice 15 to 45 minutes.
How often is dental cleaning recommended?
Over the past 40 years, I have seen patients stay healthier when they have cleanings every 3 to 6 months. Depends on the periodontal health and status of home care which changes READ MORE
Over the past 40 years, I have seen patients stay healthier when they have cleanings every 3 to 6 months. Depends on the periodontal health and status of home care which changes periodically.
What is the most painful part of a tooth implant?
I find it surprising that almost every one of my patients says there is no pain involved with a dental implant. If there is an extraction, yes there can be some discomfort afterward, READ MORE
I find it surprising that almost every one of my patients says there is no pain involved with a dental implant. If there is an extraction, yes there can be some discomfort afterward, but not from the implant procedure itself. Very minimal or no discomfort.
Is it normal to have a fever after tooth extraction?
A fever can be a sign of a bacterial or viral infection, which may or may not be related to the extraction. it is prudent to seek medical or dental assistance as soon as possible. READ MORE
A fever can be a sign of a bacterial or viral infection, which may or may not be related to the extraction. it is prudent to seek medical or dental assistance as soon as possible.
Infected tooth?
Antibiotics have no effect on the interior of a tooth that has a pulpal infection. The only effective treatment for this is extraction or surgical or nonsurgical root canal. Antibiotics READ MORE
Antibiotics have no effect on the interior of a tooth that has a pulpal infection. The only effective treatment for this is extraction or surgical or nonsurgical root canal. Antibiotics can help keep the
infection from spreading to surrounding tissues for a limited time. For a periodontal infection, antibiotics are effective, but the local factors (calculus or other) need to be sufficiently removed. Prompt
treatment is more effective than waiting.
infection from spreading to surrounding tissues for a limited time. For a periodontal infection, antibiotics are effective, but the local factors (calculus or other) need to be sufficiently removed. Prompt
treatment is more effective than waiting.
Does salt water help with sore gums?
It helps for a short time, but the underlying reason should be fixed by your dentist.
Is laser periodontal treatment effective for gum disease?
The jury is out on this one. Personally, I switched to Perio Protect a few years ago after doing an in-office comparison study of laser vs. Perio Protect. The difference was immediate READ MORE
The jury is out on this one. Personally, I switched to Perio Protect a few years ago after doing an in-office comparison study of laser vs. Perio Protect. The difference was immediate and dramatic.
How to fix my teeth?
I am sympathetic, but cannot assist you. A consultation with a local dentist or with your local social services supports resource department is more appropriate.
Is tooth sensitivity after a filling normal?
Routine sensitivity that lasts for a few days is normal. When it is longer than that consult your dentist for further care including adjusting the bite, or other treatment which READ MORE
Routine sensitivity that lasts for a few days is normal. When it is longer than that consult your dentist for further care including adjusting the bite, or other treatment which requires proper diagnosis.
What can cause toothache under a bridge?
Possibilities include a cracked tooth, root canal flareup, cavity, periodontal disease, occlusion (bite), and bruxism. Please see your dentist for a diagnosis.
Can you get dentures with gum disease?
Temporary dentures can be done. Long term dentures should wait until the gum disease is treated.
Is it necessary to adjust braces every month?
Depends on the case and cooperation. Visits may vary from 2 weeks to 3 months for observation and adjustment.
Do I need to rest after tooth extraction?
Usually, refrain from active exercise for 24 hours after an extraction to prevent excessive bleeding a good idea.
How long does it take for implants to fuse to the bone?
Average bone healing time is 3 to 6 months
What could be the cause of my toothache?
It's most appropriate to visit the dentist for a diagnosis and treatment. Delaying a visit usually makes things worse.
What helps gum graft pain?
Most over-the-counter meds will help to depend on your medical history. Please ask your dentist for a specific recommendation.
How long do you wait to get a dental implant after bone graft?
Waiting is usually from 3 to 6 months or longer depending on the site of the implant.
Is an electric toothbrush good for gums?
I recommend an electric toothbrush in almost all cases, to prevent cavities and prevent gum diseases.
When do you need antibiotics for dental implants?
The protocol I follow is to use antibiotics for dental implant surgery before the surgery and after. Consult your dentist for the appropriate duration.
Is chlorhexidine good for gum disease?
Chlorhexidine is an oral antibacterial promoted as safe and effective in conjunction with; appropriate home care and in-office cleanings. It is used in the treatment of bacterial READ MORE
Chlorhexidine is an oral antibacterial promoted as safe and effective in conjunction with; appropriate home care and in-office cleanings. It is used in the treatment of bacterial oral infections such as gingivitis and periodontitis.
