Dr. Frank V. Peritore DDS
Dentist | General Practice
234 Skillman Avenue Brooklyn New York, 11211About
Frank V. Peritore, DDS, maintains own dental practice located in Plainview and Brooklyn, New York. Within his practice, Dr. Peritore and his well-trained staff offer a wide variety of dental services including endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, full mouth reconstruction, BioLase laser dentistry, and implants; in which he is Board certified. Dr. Peritore, a leader in dentistry, was the first to introduce numerous technologies to the Williamsburg area, and has been recognized as a leader in minimally-invasive dentistry, dental lasers, and digital integration into both of his New York dental practices. For all of his outstanding work in Invisalign, one of Dr. Peritore's cases was used as a training and educational tool for dentistry students.
Education and Training
New York University
Board Certification
Invisalign Certified
American Board of Oral Implantology- Implantology
Provider Details
Dr. Frank V. Peritore DDS's Expert Contributions
When can I rinse with chlorhexidine after tooth extraction?
In general... No rinsing for the first 24 hours after an extraction. After that, gently at first, then slowly increase intensity. READ MORE
Do I need a dental follow up after getting dental implants?
All of your existing dental work should be being checked at every 6 month check. READ MORE
How long is the dental implant healing period before a crown?
Usually it takes between 4 to 6 months for complete osseointegration. READ MORE
What happens if you leave a toothache untreated?
Depending on the reason for the tooth pain, it could lead to infection and tooth loss. READ MORE
How can I deep clean my gums at home?
The best home care is to floss first, brush second, and rinse with something like Listerine, making sure the rinse gets between all of your teeth. READ MORE
Do fillings hurt without anesthesia?
That depends on the depth of the filling and the individual's tolerance. READ MORE
What can I do about my gum pain?
The best bet would be to go to a dentist and find out what is causing your gum pain. Then a remedy can be offered. READ MORE
How much tooth is needed for a crown?
A tooth can be broken to the gum line, then with a root canal and a post, a crown can be put on. READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth cause your gums to swell?
Absolutely, called Pericoronitis. READ MORE
Can a dental cleaning whiten teeth?
Your teeth may seem whiter after a dental cleaning due to the removal of any staining. It will not change the shade of your natural color. READ MORE
Is Invisalign more permanent than braces?
Any type of tooth movement is not permanent. Retainers must be worn to maintain your straight teeth. READ MORE
Can you get dentures for 3 missing teeth?
You can but why? In most cases, implants would be a much much better solution. READ MORE
Can diabetics get veneers?
There should be no contraindications of veneers on diabetic patients. READ MORE
Can a loose crown be repaired?
It would depend on why the crown is loose. Is it the tooth as apposed to the crown that is loose, the post if the tooth had root canal, a fractured root, decay under the crown. All of these have different fixes. READ MORE
How painful is a root canal on a molar?
If done correctly there is virtually no pain in root canal therapy. READ MORE
Can molars be replaced with implants?
In most cases, a molar can be replaced with an implant. It may be necessary to do a bone graft and/or sinus lift. READ MORE
Will dry socket go away on its own?
In most cases you will need to return to the doctor who did the extraction to treat the dry socket. READ MORE
How do you know if a cavity has reached the nerve?
In many cases when a tooth hurts it is too late. The only way to know if a cavity hits the nerve is either by an x-ray or by actually removing all of the decay. READ MORE
What happens if you don't floss often?
If you don't floss often, eventually you run the risk of periodontal disease which can ultimately result in tooth loss. READ MORE
How do you brush your teeth after a root canal?
There should be no difference in brushing after a root canal. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Restorative Dentistry:amalgam (silver) Dental Fillings
- Restorative Dentistry:composite (tooth-colored) Dental Fillings
- Restorative Dentistry:dental Crowns
- Restorative Dentistry:dental Bridges
- Restorative Dentistry:dental Implants (restoration)
- Restorative Dentistry:partial Dentures
- Restorative Dentistry:dentures (upper And Lower)
- Periodontics:gingivitis
- Periodontics:non-surgical Gum Treatment
- Periodontics:root Planing
- Periodontics:scaling
- Endodontics:root Canal Therapy
- Oral Surgery:simple Tooth Extractions
- Oral Surgery:non-impacted Wisdom Teeth
- Dental Brands Our Office Can Provide:invisalign
- Dental Brands Our Office Can Provide:zoom!
- Cosmetic Dentistry:teeth Whitening
- Cosmetic Dentistry:dental Bonding
- Cosmetic Dentistry:porcelain Dental Veneers
- Cosmetic Dentistry:zoom! (1 Hour In-office Teeth Whitening Process)
- Orthodontics:invisalign
- Technology:intraoral Camera
- Sedation:nitrous Oxide (laughing Gas)
Professional Society Memberships
- Long Island Implant Study Group
Articles and Publications
- Invisalign has used one of his cases as an example in education and training dentists.
What do you attribute your success to?
- His attention and the service he provides for each patient. Also his well trained staff, together they have a wonderful supportive team.
Hobbies / Sports
- Off Shore Fishing Fanatic
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