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Dr. Frederick Faustini, DDS
Dentistry
Dr. Frederick Faustini is a Dentist practicing in Croton Falls, NY. Dr. Faustini specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Dr. Frederick Faustini, DDS
- Croton Falls, NY
- Accepting new patients
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Dental implant
Should not have an issue waiting until next week. Theres no risk of pain or infection
How long after a root canal can I eat?
Wait until the anesthesia wears off. Chew lightly on that side
Are implant retained dentures good?
The only way to go
What can cause root canal tooth pain when touching?
Inflammation of the periodontal ligament either by the bite being off, recurrent abscess or cracked root. Have it checked out
Are fixed dentures better than removable dentures?
Extremely better
What should I use to clean under a bridge?
Floss threaders or water flosser is best.
Are lingual braces harder to clean?
Much harder, tartar usually builds up on the lingual side of the front teeth
Why do I feel pain 1 month after a root canal?
Just like a surgery, the ligaments connecting the tooth roots to the bone take time to heal and recover. Thats why chewing on the tooth can hurt. Adjusted the bite by the dentist READ MORE
Just like a surgery, the ligaments connecting the tooth roots to the bone take time to heal and recover. Thats why chewing on the tooth can hurt. Adjusted the bite by the dentist can give you relief. Some root canals take longer to heal than others
Can a tooth with a root canal hurt?
Yes, you can have a recurrent infection that may come about years after a root canal is completed, or if it was recently done, you may have to have the bite adjusted because it READ MORE
Yes, you can have a recurrent infection that may come about years after a root canal is completed, or if it was recently done, you may have to have the bite adjusted because it takes time for the ligaments to heal after treatment
Oral Issue
See a dentist, could be something benign such as exostosis or tori; or it
can be an abscess which needs to be treated
can be an abscess which needs to be treated
is it normal to have gums pain with dentures?
Dentures will often cause a sore spot. Have your dentist adjust the sore spot and have your occlusion (bite) evaluated, being thats the usual cause
Are dental implants safe?
Yes, very safe especially if placed by an expert dentist
Is dental implant surgery safe?
Any surgery has inherent risk most related to your current medical history such as diabetes, bleeding disorders, osteoporosis, cancer, etc. Usually implant surgery is not much READ MORE
Any surgery has inherent risk most related to your current medical history such as diabetes, bleeding disorders, osteoporosis, cancer, etc. Usually implant surgery is not much different from extracting a tooth, often there's less post op discomfort compared to an extraction. A skilled dentist will be prepared ahead of time regarding the implant placement to avoid nerve or sinus impingement or avoid neighboring teeth. Millions of implant surgeries are performed with minimal incidents.
Which is better zirconia or ceramic crown for the front tooth?
Depends upon your bite and clenching/grinding habit. Zirconium is stronger, ceramic is more esthetic. Another option is porcelain fused to zirconium.
cold sores
Very likely
Does a root canal require anesthesia?
Yes, root canal treatment requires local anesthesia such as lidocaine to numb the tooth
How often do I need a dental cleaning?
Yes, it is recommended to have your teeth checked and cleaned at least every 6 months to maintain good oral and overall health
