
Dr. Wilma F. Antonio, DDS
Dentist
311 White Plains Rd Eastchester NY, 10709About
Dr. Wilma Antonio has been in private practice for over 15 years. She is a graduate of New York University School of Dentistry. Dr. Antonio has been featured in magazines and television shows from GQ ...
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How long will a dental implant take from start to finish?
It takes about 3- 6 months from start to finish depending on the condition of your bone . If your bone is in the softer side the doctor may suggest to wait a little longer . READ MORE
Can you eat after wisdom teeth surgery?
Yea you can! Just chew on the other side and eat something g that's not hard to chew and choose softer foods . READ MORE
How quickly can teeth be straightened?
Depending on how crooked or misalign your teeth it can take about 3 months to a couple year to straighten your teeth in proper position. READ MORE
Can I drink beer today after a filling that I had yesterday at 4pm?
Yes you can and you can eat too! If you're still numb, just be careful not to bite or chew your cheek, lip or tongue! READ MORE
Will my teeth fall out from receding gums?
Hi, It won't fall out from receding gums, but your enamel, being worn away, your tooth will either become sensitive or you can possibly expose your nerve and will end up having root canal therapy. If the recession is severe, possibly might lose it. READ MORE
How do you know if your wisdom teeth are infected?
Each case and situation is different....go to your dentist for a checkup for proper evaluation. READ MORE
Do wisdom teeth get cavities easily?
It all depends on the position and angulation of the tooth. The best way to find out is to have it checked by a dentist and evaluate the condition of the tooth and mouth. READ MORE
Can you floss a crowned tooth?
Yesss! definitely! Flossing a crowned tooth should be flossed and cleaned just like your natural teeth. Unless instructed by your doctor nor hygienist not to floss, it is highly recommended to maintain healthy teeth gums. READ MORE
How many teeth can be extracted at the same time?
It depends on the need. We do extractions based on patients' needs and it also depends on the patient's capability to tolerate the procedure. READ MORE
Is it ok to sleep with your dentures in?
No.... I do recommend taking denture out to sleep...it gives a chance for your gums to relax as well as Breathe at the same time. Never sleep with your dentures on. READ MORE
Can a filling be done on a wisdom tooth?
Yes it can be done! If the tooth is Not impacted or embedded under the gums and a necessity for a filling is needed. Ask your doctor if your tooth can be filled or still needed for proper chewing. Most wisdom teeth can be filled if its in the right position and Not impacted. READ MORE
What happens if you never get your wisdom teeth pulled out?
Pulling wisdom teeth is NOT always recommended to everyone. Some people may leave their wisdom teeth if it doesn't bother the tooth next to it if it doesn't create any complication on the surrounding tissues. Check with your doctor to make it it doesn't interfere with the rest. READ MORE
Can a dentist remove coffee stains?
Yes and definitely! READ MORE
When I jump and land my tooth hurts?
You might possibly have an infection or fracture on your teeth. Visit your dentist for proper evaluation and check-up. READ MORE
How can you tell the difference between a toothache and a sinus infection?
It's tough. Go and check with your dentist. Your doctor can evaluate and see which is which. It is hard to do it yourself at home. READ MORE
Does Invisalign stay in when you sleep?
Yes, it should stay in and should be worn on average 17-22 hours a day for effective movement of teeth. READ MORE
Is it too late to straighten my teeth?
Never too late! I have worked on a 68-year lady who wants her teeth straightened. We used clear aligners and worked beautifully! READ MORE
How many times can a filling be replaced?
It depends...if you're a grinder, fillings may not last as long. Fillings normally could last from 7-15 years. READ MORE
My filling hurts with the slightest amount of pressure?
Two things... first, the bite might be off or 'high" and needs to be adjusted to trim down, second, it might possibly be fractured, Go back to your dentist to have a proper evaluation and check-up. READ MORE
Can antibiotics alone cure a tooth abscess?
Antibiotics can help temporarily.... go and visit your dentist to check what the problem is. The source of the problem should be evaluated to get into the bottom of it. Antibiotics will NOT cure it alone. READ MORE
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Wilma F. Antonio, who serves patients in Eastchester, New York.
Dr. Antonio is a dentist serving Eastchester and the surrounding communities. She is affiliated with her own private practice, Wilma F. Antonio, DDS – a caring, friendly team of dental professionals committed to providing a comfortable dental experience. Their team of dental professionals can help patients maintain oral hygiene in a way that will keep their teeth and mouth healthy for a lifetime.
Dr. Antonio earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from New York University Dental School. She has trained with some of the world’s most prominent general and cosmetic dental specialists. She holds certifications in Enteral Conscious Sedation, Cerinate Lumineers, Invisalign System, Zoom and Sapphire Chairside Whitening.
In order to remain up to date in her field, she maintains a professional membership with the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry, which is the nation’s largest dental association and is the leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients.
Dentistry is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a dentist, Dr. Antonio is trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations.
With over 21 years of experience, Dr. Antonio has treated thousands of patients. Dr. Antonio has been featured in magazines and television shows from GQ and Style, to Good Morning America, Queer Eye For The Straight Guy, and The Montel Williams Show.
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