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Dr. Susan Marie Mazzei, D.D.S.
Prosthodontist
Dr. Susan Mazzei is a prosthodontist practicing in Warrenville, IL. Dr. Mazzei specializes in the restoration and replacement of teeth. Prosthodontists maintain oral function, comfort and the appearance and health either with the natural teeth or the replacement of missing ones with maxillofacial tissues and artificial substances.
37 years
Experience
Dr. Susan Mazzei, D.D.S.
- Naperville, IL
- Northwestern University Dental School
- Accepting new patients
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Do I need a dental crown or filling?
It really depends on the extent of the decay. The decay needs to be removed and the inner tooth needs to be restored. The purpose of a crown is to support a tooth that is unable READ MORE
It really depends on the extent of the decay. The decay needs to be removed and the inner tooth needs to be restored. The purpose of a crown is to support a tooth that is unable to take the brunt of the chewing and parafunctional forces after the decay is removed (in this instance).
Can you be allergic to zirconia crowns?
Yes, in theory you can develop a response to any man made material. There would be specific instances when this could occur. There are sensitivities and then there are allergic READ MORE
Yes, in theory you can develop a response to any man made material. There would be specific instances when this could occur. There are sensitivities and then there are allergic reactions. Either way, it involves a systemic reaction. If you have a concern, the material can be tested for reactivity to your system by an allergist.
Susan M. Mazzei, DDS
Susan M. Mazzei, DDS
