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Yessenia Valverge Ingersoll
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Dr. Yessenia Ingersoll is a Dentist practicing in San Diego and El Centro, CA Dr. Ingersoll has extensive dental education from Nicaragua, Japan and the United States. She obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree from the University of Illinois in Chicago. She continues to study continuing education courses in cariology, restorative dentistry, pediatric dental care, esthetic, digital dentistry and pain management. Dr Ingersoll strives everyday to provide outstanding dental care and also takes pride to engage with patients with ample communication to gain patients trust. Gaining rapport and having patients trust by giving them excellent treatment is her main goal.
4 years
Experience
Yessenia Valverge Ingersoll
- SAN DIEGO, CA
- UIC
- Accepting new patients
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Can you eat normally with Invisalign?
Hello! Yes, you can eat perfectly normal with Invisalign. I would not advise to drink dye beverages though as this will stain under the trays. You can also be careful when eating READ MORE
Hello! Yes, you can eat perfectly normal with Invisalign. I would not advise to drink dye beverages though as this will stain under the trays. You can also be careful when eating crunchy food, such as chewing on nuts, crunching ice, eating chicken bones. Dr. Yessenia Ingersoll DMD PhD Health Resources Services Administration Dentist member San Diego Family Care Center 7011 Linda Vista Rd , 92111, San Diego, CA. yingersoll@sdfamilycare.org 312-7680063
What are the cons of Invisalign?
Invisalign is great way to straighten teeth, however it requires great compliance. Take in to account that some severe crowding cases are better resolve by traditional orthodontics READ MORE
Invisalign is great way to straighten teeth, however it requires great compliance. Take in to account that some severe crowding cases are better resolve by traditional orthodontics treatment. It’s better to have an evaluation first by a specialist
What should a tooth extraction look like when healing?
Hello,
Thanks for your question. In normal conditions and without stitches, after an extraction, there is a lot of tissue reorganization. At first, the blood clots and there's READ MORE
Hello,
Thanks for your question. In normal conditions and without stitches, after an extraction, there is a lot of tissue reorganization. At first, the blood clots and there's inflammation, and this is why the tissue would look red. Next, the tissue starts to granulate and that's why there's a grayish color. Lastly, the tissue reorganizes and will look darker pink and not inflamed, and this is when the closure starts.
Thanks for your question. In normal conditions and without stitches, after an extraction, there is a lot of tissue reorganization. At first, the blood clots and there's inflammation, and this is why the tissue would look red. Next, the tissue starts to granulate and that's why there's a grayish color. Lastly, the tissue reorganizes and will look darker pink and not inflamed, and this is when the closure starts.
What happens if you break your Invisalign tray?
Usually you can place the trays from the previous week and you must communicate with your orthodontist. Even if you loose you tray you can always use again the previous number READ MORE
Usually you can place the trays from the previous week and you must communicate with your orthodontist. Even if you loose you tray you can always use again the previous number to the one you broke. You must let your orthodontist know about this. To continue the treatment smoothly.
Is a chipped tooth a dental emergency?
Yes. Regardless of the size of the chip, it is better to have it seen and treated by the dentist. Sometimes, a tooth can be chipped and the line of fracture cannot be seen by the READ MORE
Yes. Regardless of the size of the chip, it is better to have it seen and treated by the dentist. Sometimes, a tooth can be chipped and the line of fracture cannot be seen by the naked eye and thus needs to be evaluated to avoid any further problem.
