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Dr. Dr. Gregory Allen McElroy
Dentist | General Practice
740 Garden View Ct 215 Encinitas CA, 92024About
Dr. Gregory McElroy is a Dentist practicing in Encinitas, CA. Dr. McElroy 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.
Education and Training
Georgetown University Dental School 1990
Provider Details
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Dr. Dr. Gregory Allen McElroy's Expert Contributions
Are dental implants safe to have?
Yes. Each situation is unique and should be evaluated by your dentist. READ MORE
When will my child's teeth get loose?
Lower anteriors should loosen between 4-6 years old. Greg McElroy, DDS READ MORE
What do you do if your crown falls off your tooth?
Yes, ASAP. Greg McElroy, DDS READ MORE
Can coffee make my teeth become blackish?
Yes, coffee, tea, and other colored liquids can and will darken the teeth. You should have a professional cleaning and possibly a professional whitening procedure of your teeth. Greg McElroy, DDS READ MORE
Does tooth decay in baby teeth affect adult teeth?
A cavity in deciduous teeth will not affect the adult dentition. Cavities that caused the baby tooth to be puller and/or missing will affect the future alignment of the adult teeth. READ MORE
Can I drink coffee after dental bone graft?
Yes. READ MORE
Smile direct club or Invisalign?
Smile direct is unsupervised and at your own risk. Invisalign is performed by a professional and will have a much better outcome. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Diplomat 2019 International Dental Implant Association
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Society, California Dental Society, San Diego Dental Society
- International Dental Implant Association
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