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Derrik Hartman
Dentist
At Como Park Dentistry, we are all about the patient experience. Everyone is unique, so we take our time with each patient to ensure they have a great visit. We will help you maintain dental health, fix any oral pain, or give you that new smile you have always wanted.
To keep up with busy lifestyles, we offer flexible hours and we are open every other Friday and Monday. If you have an urgent need, we will try our best to give you an appointment on the same day you call. Dr. Hartman practices comprehensive dentistry and is proficient in oral surgery, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and treating periodontal disease in addition to standard general dentistry. He maintains a rigorous continuing education curriculum to stay up to date on all the advances in dentistry and technology.
To keep up with busy lifestyles, we offer flexible hours and we are open every other Friday and Monday. If you have an urgent need, we will try our best to give you an appointment on the same day you call. Dr. Hartman practices comprehensive dentistry and is proficient in oral surgery, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and treating periodontal disease in addition to standard general dentistry. He maintains a rigorous continuing education curriculum to stay up to date on all the advances in dentistry and technology.
11 years
Experience
Derrik Hartman
- Saint Paul, MN
- University of Minnesota
- Accepting new patients
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Can a failed dental implant be replaced?
Yes. You should consult with an oral surgeon skilled in implant procedures.
How long after teeth removal can I get dentures?
Depending on the situation, immediate dentures may be an option. This means you can get a denture the same day the teeth are extracted. If you need to heal, I recommend waiting READ MORE
Depending on the situation, immediate dentures may be an option. This means you can get a denture the same day the teeth are extracted. If you need to heal, I recommend waiting 3-6 months after extractions.
How can I get white teeth in one day?
Your dentist should have options for you for in office whitening. At Como Park Dentistry, we use a product called Boost.
How do you stop grinding teeth when you sleep?
You should consult a dentist. It is quite likely that you need to wear an appliance called an occlusal guard that will help with this.
Can I drink water after a deep cleaning?
Yes. There is no contraindication to drinking water after a deep cleaning. If procedures such as antibiotic therapy or fluoride treatment was also completed, consult your dentist READ MORE
Yes. There is no contraindication to drinking water after a deep cleaning. If procedures such as antibiotic therapy or fluoride treatment was also completed, consult your dentist for after care instructions.
Does saltwater help sensitive teeth?
Saltwater rinses are great for helping with sore gums. They will not help with true toothaches from decay or sensitivity due to recession.
What toothpaste is best for dentures?
Please do not use toothpaste on your dentures. Toothpaste is abrasive and can create scratches on your dentures. Instead, use a denture brush with water. Then use a denture cleaner READ MORE
Please do not use toothpaste on your dentures. Toothpaste is abrasive and can create scratches on your dentures. Instead, use a denture brush with water. Then use a denture cleaner tablet such as polident to help disinfect.
Can a top tooth make a bottom tooth hurt?
Yes, Referred pain is common. This does not typically cross the midline, but it is common for a top tooth to cause a bottom tooth to be painful, or vice versa. It is also common READ MORE
Yes, Referred pain is common. This does not typically cross the midline, but it is common for a top tooth to cause a bottom tooth to be painful, or vice versa. It is also common for teeth in front of or behind that painful tooth to hurt.
