Dr. Frank V. Peritore DDS
Dentist | General Practice
234 Skillman Avenue Brooklyn New York, 11211Rating
5/5
About
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
Should I go to the dentist if my gums are bleeding under my dental bridge?
There could be a number of reasons for bleeding under a bridge. It could be the design of the bridge, leftover cement under the bridge, or perhaps you were not instructed on how to maintain the bridge. Best to seek professional help sooner rather than later. READ MORE
When can I start eating normal food after dentures?
The short answer is as you can. Keep in mind that there is usually a period of time that adjustments may have to be made to get you comfortable with the new dentures. READ MORE
How long does it take to fill two cavities?
Completely depends on the size, location, and doctors experience. READ MORE
How does a dentist kill a nerve in your tooth?
Once numb the nerve is actually removed from the tooth. READ MORE
Can you sleep with your dentures on?
You can sleep with dentures, however, you must take them out a few times a day to clean them and give your mouth at least an hour a day to rest without them in. READ MORE
Why is polishing done after scaling?
The polish is done to remove any residual stains and create a polished surface that will in turn resist further staining. READ MORE
How can I fix a gap in my teeth without braces?
Depending on the size of the gap you may be able to get laminates done. Invisalign is always a great option. READ MORE
Can you get a temporary tooth while waiting for an implant?
Depending on where the implant is to be placed there are different types of temporaries available. READ MORE
How do you know if you have decay under a crown?
The main ways to tell: loose crown, bad taste, and pain. READ MORE
How long should dentures pain last?
If you have pain with dentures you get them adjusted. Frequently many adjustments are necessary to get them comfortable. READ MORE
Do crowns on front teeth look natural?
If done correctly they can look very natural. If not done correctly then absolutely not. READ MORE
How often should teeth be deep cleaned?
Every 6 months is a good rule of thumb. Your teeth should be scaled each time you get your "cleaning". If you have any periodontal conditions then 3 or 4 months is not uncommon. READ MORE
Is Invisalign best for sensitive teeth?
Invisalign is for straightening your teeth and should not affect sensitivity. If you do have sensitive teeth it would be best to find the cause. READ MORE
How can I get used to partial dentures fast?
Unfortunately some people never get used to partials, however the best way is to keep wearing them, assuming they fit well. READ MORE
Are you asleep for wisdom teeth removal?
Depending on the severity of the wisdom teeth and the doctor doing the procedure, you may be put to sleep or not. READ MORE
What's the shortest time to have Invisalign?
Invisalign should not be done based on time. It should be done based on outcome however long that takes. In addition, you will be wearing retainers for the rest of your life. READ MORE
Can you get partial dentures for back teeth?
Absolutely, assuming you have the room. A better option might be implants. READ MORE
How do I know if my dentures fit properly?
Properly fitting dentures should be pain free with minimal movement. In addition adhesive should not be necessary. READ MORE
How successful are dental bone grafts?
With today's advancements bone grafts are very successful. It is, however, dependent on your general health and the skill of the doctor. READ MORE
Should you floss before or after brushing?
You should always floss then brush then rinse with an antimicrobial mouthwash. 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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