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Viviana Brignoni

Dentist

Dr. Viviana Brignoni practices Periodontics in Chester, NJ. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Brignoni has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Brignoni provides are scaling and root planing, laser trearment, osseous surgery, implant placement, soft tissue grafting, bone augmentation and sinus lift.
Viviana Brignoni
  • Union, NJ
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

How should partial dentures feel?

Partial dentures should feel snug and stable while eating. Any discomfort or sore spot should be addressed by your dentist. Simple reduction to the partial can fix the problem. Viviana READ MORE
Partial dentures should feel snug and stable while eating. Any discomfort or sore spot should be addressed by your dentist. Simple reduction to the partial can fix the problem.

Viviana Brignoni DMD

How should you brush your teeth after a gum graft?

No brushing should take place at site of surgery for at least 10 days. Brushing the area might hinder the success of the surgery. After your first post operatory visit with your READ MORE
No brushing should take place at site of surgery for at least 10 days. Brushing the area might hinder the success of the surgery. After your first post operatory visit with your doctor he will provide detailed instructions on how to clean and mantain the area.

Viviana Brignoni DMD

How long does gum pinhole surgery take?

It depends on the extent of the teeth to be treated. No longer than 90 minutes.

Viviana Brignoni DMD

Can you have an implant without a bone graft?

Implants can be placed depending on the amount of bone remaining. For an implant to be successful and stable has to be surrounded by a specific thickness of bone. Thickness of READ MORE
Implants can be placed depending on the amount of bone remaining. For an implant to be successful and stable has to be surrounded by a specific thickness of bone. Thickness of bone remains present if at time of extraction grafting is performed. A CBCT, 3D Xray can be taken to determine the amount of bone present and planning can be performed accordingly.

Viviana Brignoni DMD