Dr. Samuel Grandinetti, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
6322 N Cicero Ave Chicago IL, 60646About
Dr. Samuel Grandinetti, DDS--specialist in dentistry and general dentistry--currently sees patients in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grandinetti is licensed to see patients in Illinois. In addition to having ...
Education and Training
Northwestern University Dental School D.D.S. 1988
Layola University on Sheridan B.S. Biology - GPA 3.53
Provider Details
Dr. Samuel Grandinetti, DDS's Expert Contributions
Does the dentist numb you for a deep cleaning?
Yes, Most of the time a deep cleaning is considered scaling and root planning which requires you to be given smoothing to numb the area for pain relief. READ MORE
How do you make gingivitis go away?
Good oral care with timely visits to your dentist will make gingivitis go away, but if you have a genetic predisposition you may need more frequent cleaning for better MAINTENANCE---which is key! READ MORE
Can a crown be removed and put back on?
The decay needs to be addressed first and removed. In most cases a new build-up( core) is needed and the crown most likely will not fit. READ MORE
How often should dental implants be checked?
They should be checked with each dental cleaning. If you have any problems you should contact you dentist right away. READ MORE
How long should you wear dentures each day?
You should leave your dentures out of your mouth for at least 8 hour for tissue revascularization each day. READ MORE
Do fillings weaken teeth?
Yes and no, haha...Older filling such silver filling are place in the tooth after removing decay. They do not bond to the walls of tooth to which they are placed. Composite filling (mostly tooth colored restorations) bind and bond to the wall of the tooth which help strengthen the remaining tooth structure. READ MORE
Can I use Sensodyne if I don't have sensitive teeth?
yes READ MORE
What happens if a temporary filling falls out after a root canal?
Get it refilled asap. READ MORE
Can I have dental crowns done while pregnant?
I would recommended coming in after the baby is delivered. READ MORE
How does a dentist fix dentures that are too high?
We re evaluate the bite. READ MORE
Do dental crowns look natural?
Most modern crowns look natural. Most modern crowns are color matched to your existing teeth and that information is given to lab for the fabrication of your crown. Porcelain crowns do look the most natural and can be made to mimic tooth structure. READ MORE
Awards
- Served on Branches ADA
Treatments
- Amalgam Dental Fillings
- Composite Fillings
- Dental Bonding
- Dental Bridge
- Dental Crown
- Dental Inlays
- Dental Onlay
- Denture Repair
- Intraoral Camera
- Lower Dentures
- Lumineers®
- Non-surgical Gum Treatment
- Partial Dentures
- Porcelain Veneers
- Prophy Jet Air Polishing
- Restoration Of Dental Implants
- Root Canal
- Simple Tooth Extractions
- Snap-on-Smile®
- Teeth Scaling
- Teeth Whitening
- Ultrasonic Dental Cleaning
- Upper Dentures
Professional Memberships
- Chicago Dental Association
- American Dental Association
Professional Society Memberships
- Chicago Dental Association, American Dental Association
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