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Dr. Daniel C. Reno, D.D.S.

Dentist

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Dr. Daniel C. Reno, D.D.S.
  • Muncie, IN
  • Accepting new patients

Do I really need an implant after tooth extraction?

Depends on the number of teeth you have left to chew and talk. Many people just opt to have tooth extracted and do nothing. Possible options include no replacement, a fixed bridge, READ MORE
Depends on the number of teeth you have left to chew and talk. Many people just opt to have tooth extracted and do nothing. Possible options include no replacement, a fixed bridge, a partial if enough teeth are missing, or an implant. Of those options, an implant is usually the most expensive.

How do you know if your cavity is deep?

Discomfort level and a radiograph.

Are dental crown procedures still occurring at this time?

For the most part, yes. It may depend on what region of the country you live in.

Can you get an infection under a bridge?

Yes, it is possible to have an infection under your bridge.

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Is it okay to use Sensodyne for children?

Not recommended for use by children under the age of 12.

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How long does it take to get a tooth pulled?

It depends what all is involved. is it a simple or a surgical extraction? It could depend on how easily the anesthetic kicks in, whether you use nitrous or not, and other factors. READ MORE
It depends what all is involved. is it a simple or a surgical extraction? It could depend on how easily the anesthetic kicks in, whether you use nitrous or not, and other factors. A dentist would need to see your radiograph of the tooth and determine in a consultation whether the extraction could be done by a general dentist or if you would need the expertise of an oral surgeon.

What are the disadvantages of a dental bridge?

The only one I can think of is cleaning under it may take a bit longer...

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Can chipped front teeth be repaired?

Yes, most definitely you can repair it! You can have tooth colored filling material in called a resin. If it broke in half, and more came off than a little, it may need a crown READ MORE
Yes, most definitely you can repair it! You can have tooth colored filling material in called a resin. If it broke in half, and more came off than a little, it may need a crown or veneer.

Why do my teeth hurt after eating sweets?

Well...do you go for regular checkups? I don’t know your history, but you may have a cavity. Do you bleach your teeth or use an abrasive toothpaste? Do you scrub hard when you READ MORE
Well...do you go for regular checkups? I don’t know your history, but you may have a cavity. Do you bleach your teeth or use an abrasive toothpaste? Do you scrub hard when you brush, or are you using a worn out toothbrush? I would suggest a check-up with X-rays, using a new extra soft sensitive toothbrush, sensitive toothpaste, and stop bleaching your teeth (if you are).

Drinking coffee after having wisdom teeth removed?

You are fine to drink it after the anesthetic or numbness wears off. But, avoid drinking through a straw or smoking for 48 hours.

What will a dentist do for a broken tooth?

Either fill it, crown it, extract it, or do nothing. If it is hurting, it needs attention right away. If not, then if it doesn’t need a filling or crown; sometimes all it needs READ MORE
Either fill it, crown it, extract it, or do nothing. If it is hurting, it needs attention right away. If not, then if it doesn’t need a filling or crown; sometimes all it needs is to be smoothed off.

How long does a dental implant procedure take?

To put the actual implant in, maybe 10 minutes, but the whole process from beginning to end can take up to 4 months.

Which is better, bridge or implant?

If the teeth on each side are good, an implant.
If the teeth on each side have fillings, then get a
bridge.

How long do dental implants last?

There is always a possibility of the implant failing, but that is very uncommon. In my 30 years of dental practice, I have only had one fail. Usually, they should last many years READ MORE
There is always a possibility of the implant failing, but that is very uncommon. In my 30 years of dental practice, I have only had one fail. Usually, they should last many years and are typically a very good choice to replace missing teeth.

Does getting a bridge hurt?

Well, the teeth that the bridge is cemented onto need to be cut down. So, most patients get a local anesthetic to make it so you feel nothing, but you can also opt out of the anesthetic, READ MORE
Well, the teeth that the bridge is cemented onto need to be cut down. So, most patients get a local anesthetic to make it so you feel nothing, but you can also opt out of the anesthetic, in which case you possibly might feel something. It is up to you, but if you receive anesthetic, you should feel nothing, if it works correctly on you. Remember also it is important to care for the bridge afterward by cleaning properly, so be sure the dentist or assistant explains that to you as well. Bridges are costly and you want to maintain it for as long as you can!

How long does a bridge last?

On average, a bridge should last 4–6 years. And some bridges can last 10-15 years, and others have lasted over 30 years. It is a question you should call back and ask the dentist READ MORE
On average, a bridge should last 4–6 years. And some bridges can last 10-15 years, and others have lasted over 30 years. It is a question you should call back and ask the dentist that did the work. There could also be some other factors involved that are not presented here without knowing your dental history.

Can you have a filling without anesthesia?

Yes, you can opt out. You should consult with your dentist first for their opinion as the size and depth of the filling will be a factor as to any sensitivity or pain you may feel READ MORE
Yes, you can opt out. You should consult with your dentist first for their opinion as the size and depth of the filling will be a factor as to any sensitivity or pain you may feel without being anesthetized.

Which are the best dental implants?

In my opinion, Straumann and AstroTech.