Dr. Laurentis L. Barnett, DDS
Dentist
1115 Azalea Pl Brewton AL, 36426About
Dr. Laurentis Barnett is a Dentist practicing in Brewton, AL. Dr. Barnett 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. Laurentis L. Barnett, DDS's Expert Contributions
Can dentures cause lisp speech?
Yes. Make your day Amazing! Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How can I straighten my teeth?
Speak with your dentist. There are two methods to straighten teeth, clear aligners and braces. Here at my practices, we like clear aligners best because you are able to take them out and floss and brush thus keeping your teeth and gums health. Find out more information at https://www.divineexpressionsdentistry.com/invisalign/ Make your day Amazing! Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
Are you put to sleep for dental implant surgery?
Not unless you require it for anxiety. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
What should you not drink after a tooth extraction?
Anything carbonated or alcohol. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How often do you need a teeth cleaning while doing Invisalign?
Your regular cleaning schedule. Make your day Amazing! Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
Can you be more prone to cavities?
Yes, consult with your dentist to determine if you are. Make your day Amazing! Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
What happens if you leave teeth whitening gel on too long?
It will make your teeth sensitive. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How long after tooth bonding can I eat?
Immediately Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
Can a small chipped tooth be fixed?
Yes. The sooner you get fixed, the better. If not, the chip will continue to get bigger with time. Make your day Amazing! Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How long can you leave a cavity untreated?
The sooner you get it fixed, the better. The longer it goes untreated, the deeper it is growing and the more expensive it will be to repair. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How long does it take for a dental implant to osseointegrate to the bone?
4-6 months. Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
When should I go to the dentist for tooth pain?
Prevention is always better! We recommend every six months to catch things before they start instead of waiting until they happen. Make your day Amazing! Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
Which is better dentures or dental implants?
Implants. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How safe is dental anesthesia?
It's safe. It's rare that someone has complications. Make your day Amazing! Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
What happens if a loose tooth stays in too long?
It can become infected. Rev. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How do you manage pain while waiting for a root canal?
Motrin, clove, antibiotics. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How often should teeth scaling be done?
Every 3-4 months READ MORE
Can I drink water after using mouthwash?
Yes, you can. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
How often should I do scaling?
Every 3-4 months. READ MORE
What are the best clear aligners?
Invisalign. Dr. Laurentis Barnett READ MORE
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