Dr. Chris A. Castellano, DMD
Dentist | General Practice
6917 Us Hwy 301 South Riverview FL, 33569About
Dr. Chris Castellano is a Dentist practicing in Riverview, FL. Dr. Castellano 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.
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Dr. Chris A. Castellano, DMD's Expert Contributions
Is it safe to have a cavity filled while pregnant?
Yes! READ MORE
Do orthodontists whiten teeth after braces?
Typically whitening is done at the general dentist's office. I do ZOOM! chairside bleaching. It takes about 1.5 hours to do. Teeth are usually sensitive after but feel normal after about 1-2 hours, but they will be whiter. See my website for some typical results www.dentistriverviewfl.com READ MORE
Can dental bridges cause bad breath?
Yes, The condition is called halitosis. Its caused by the decomposition of organic materials (sulfur-like odor) not cleaned out from under dental work and/or the metabolism waste products of the bacterial flora that naturally exists in the mouth. Breath fresheners and good oral hygiene are the best solutions. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Relationship of metabolic and endocrine parameters to brain glucose metabolism in older adults: do cognitively-normal older adults have a particular metabolic phenotype?
- Evaluation of Body Weight, Body Condition, and Muscle Condition in Cats with Hyperthyroidism.
- A cross-sectional comparison of brain glucose and ketone metabolism in cognitively healthy older adults, mild cognitive impairment and early Alzheimer's disease.
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of Implant Dentistry
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Chris A. Castellano, who serves patients in Riverview, Florida.
Providing quality dental work since 1996, Dr. Castellano is the owner & operator of Chris A. Castellano D.M.D. P.A. in Riverview, Florida. From basic exams and cleaning to full mouth reconstruction, he covers all of the aspects of dental health, giving individuals a new reason to smile.
Practicing comprehensive care dentistry, the process involves careful examination of the oral cavity, listening to his patients’ concerns, educating them on their condition, developing a tailored treatment plan, and executing treatment systematically. Emergencies and tooth aches are always considered high priority and special considerations are made to treat these patients’ needs first. He encourages his patients to come in at least 2 times a year for preventative care, check-ups, and cleanings.
“Comprehensive care is taking a patient from poor dental health to great dental health and maintaining this state long term for optimal health. It includes everything from basic dental exams, fillings, and cleanings to full mouth rehabilitation, dentures and dental implants, you can count on our dental practice to cover all of the aspects of your dental health. We are committed to providing you with the best dental services and materials in modern dentistry” as stated on his website.
Graduating with his high school diploma from Brandon High School in 1987 and his undergraduate degree from the University of South Florida in 1992, Dr. Castellano earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1996. His enthusiasm for practicing dentistry led him to open up his own private dental office in Riverview in the year 1999—where he still remains to this day.
Accomplished and dedicated to his field, Dr. Castellano has completed hundreds of hours of continuing dental education in endodontics, periodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. His interest in implants has led him to take many specialty courses in surgical and restorative implant dentistry. He has been successfully placing and restoring implants since 1999, and has been a member of the Academy of Implant Dentistry since that same year.
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. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
Outside of practicing dentistry, Dr. Castellano enjoys his family and friends. He is an active hobbyist. He enjoys mechanical work, wood, metal work, electrical, fiberglass, fabricating, and home repair/ improvement. He also likes to spend time hunting, fishing, golfing, playing tennis, collecting antiques, traveling, scuba diving, participating in water sports, and boating.
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