Dr. Andres E. Biaggi, DMD, DIDIA
Dentist | General Practice
6850 San Pedro Ave San Antonio TX, 78216About
Dr. Andres Biaggi is a Dentist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Biaggi specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dr. Biaggi is a Diplomate of the International Dental implant Association. He has been placing dental implants for 32 years, and had placed more than 20,000. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Immediate Implant Placement
Nowadays, most of the time patients do not need to wait too long to get an extraction of a tooth and an implant.Most of the extractions can get an implant the same day with the bone graft and temporary restoration, either with a crown or a full arch case.If the area is not infected, the insertion of...
How many teeth can be implanted at once?
You can get as many as you want in the posterior area at once. The anterior area is different because of the aesthetics factor. READ MORE
How do you deal with Invisalign pain?
The more you wear it, the faster the ligament around the teeth will get used to the pressure and it will get better. At the beginning, Advil or Tylenol depending on allergies. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD, DIDIA READ MORE
What X-rays are needed for braces?
Cephalometric and panoramic. Also, you have to be cavity free, and no gum inflammation. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD DIDIA READ MORE
How much bone is needed for a dental implant?
Good morning, Depending on the area of the missing teeth, you will require at least an area of 9 mm in length and 5 mm in width. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD READ MORE
Why would you need a second root canal on the same tooth?
Root canals have a 20% chance of failure due to additional canals that are hard to find or seal. The expertise of the dentist may also influence the results. Sometimes teeth have cracks that may cause discomfort or infection. Proper diagnosis of why your root canal is failing is key to deciding whether to redo the root canal or extract the tooth and get an implant. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD DIDIA READ MORE
Do you need straight teeth for composite bonding?
Crowding has to be slight for bonding to come out good. Spaces in between teeth gets the best results with bonding. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD DIDIA READ MORE
Can dental bonding fall off?
Yes, it can fracture or come out. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD READ MORE
Do you need to replace a back molar?
Good morning, You should replace a molar tooth, especially if it is your first molar. That is the most important chewing surface in the mouth. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD READ MORE
Can braces cause an overbite?
They can correct it or cause it. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD READ MORE
How can I instantly relieve tooth pain?
See your dentist. He is the best one to take your pain away. READ MORE
How long does a dental crown last?
They should last about ten years if done properly and maintained properly. READ MORE
Can you eat normally with a dental bridge?
If you are that young the best option for you is a dental implant. READ MORE
How long after a crown is cemented can I eat?
1 hr READ MORE
What can I do for severe tooth pain?
Good afternoon, If the pain is severe, it may be the beginning of an infection, and you should find a dentist to at least take a look at you and maybe get you some treatment and medications. ANDRES BIAGGI, DMD, DIDIA READ MORE
Can a cracked dental bridge be repaired?
Dear patient, If your bridge is an old porcelain fused to metal it can be repaired if the fracture is small and not in the biting area. Most of the time the repaired will not last too long if you're not very careful. It may be time to think of getting an implant and 2 individual crowns to avoid any more bridge fractures. READ MORE
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Dr. Biaggi is a general dentist who has been in practice for over 26 years. He has a wide range of experience in different areas of dentistry, from cosmetic and restorative dentistry to surgical treatments and root canal treatments.
Dr. Biaggi is currently serving patients dental needs at his private practice - Preferred Dental Center - located in San Antonio, Texas. Preferred Dental Center provides a wide variety of dental services (checkups, teeth cleaning, crowns, veneers, etc.) and procedures to address patients’ dental health needs. By combining quality patient care with up-to-date technology, the dental practice is able to treat patients of all ages in a comfortable and relaxing setting, all the while building lifelong relationships.
Dr. Biaggi received his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine. Upon graduation, he went through several post graduate courses in different fields of dentistry.
Dr. Biaggi is a Diplomate of the International Dental Implant Association (DIDIA). The IDIA is an alumni network for dentists who have taken Implant Seminars dental continuing education courses. Founded in 2008 by Dr. Arun K. Garg - an international lecturer, author, and oral surgeon - the IDIA has grown to become one of the largest organizations of its size with nearly 3,000 members.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, 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 general dentist, Dr. Biaggi diagnoses and treats dental issues, as well as helps patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. He considers himself a cosmetic dentist, an Invisalign dentist, as well as an emergency dentist, in addition to offering general family dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and even sedation dentistry.
Dr. Biaggi’s emphasis on patient comfort, as well as keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry, enable him to provide his San Antonio patients with the best quality of care in the field. “I am proud to provide my patients with the best in dental technology, treatment options, and patient comfort. It is my pleasure to address all your questions and concerns” said Dr. Biaggi.
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