Alexander Castillo
Dentist | General Practice
Castillo Dental Group Corp Miami Fl, 33165About
Dr. Alexander Castillo is a Dentist practicing in Miami, Fl. Dr. Castillo 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.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico DDS 2018
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Alexander Castillo's Expert Contributions
Do dentures change your face?
Hi, Dentures are prosthetics devices in the patient's mouth that could fill or maintain the facial appearance by adding more material or just keeping a reduce amount of the prosthetic material. Thank you READ MORE
Should I get implants or partial dentures?
hi, Implants are the best option of dental prosthetic restoration if you are a candidate. They are more expensive but it worth the price. READ MORE
What causes gums pain?
Hi. There are many reasons for gum pain. I recommend you see a doctor. The main cause could be a gingival abscess, but for an accurate diagnosis we have to check your mouth and take a few x-rays. READ MORE
What is a good treatment for swollen gums?
Hi. Swollen gums are usually the consequences of food debris and tartar build up lingering over the gums, and around the teeth. These are a most common causes, and treatment is cleaning. Visit your dentist he will advice you in how to maintain your gums healthy READ MORE
Can oral surgeons fix TMJ?
Hi. Yes Oral surgeons can fix TMJ problems. It doesn’t mean all TMJ problems can be fixed with surgery. Thank you READ MORE
Do I need any teeth removed?
Hi, I am sorry but is not that easy to diagnose with a picture only. It is better if you go to a Dental Office, so they can take you few x-rays and make a clinical evaluation, then they'll be able to give you an accurate answer. READ MORE
Tinnitus after root canal
Hi. Normally, there is no direct relation between tinnitus and Root Canal Treatment (RCT). However, having your mouth open for long time, which happens inevitably with the RCT could lightly hurt your TMJ. Anyways, it is not a common finding unless the patient has a genetic predisposition, or a previous condition that has hurt the TMJ in advance. READ MORE
Abscess
Hi, I am so sorry to hear that. You have to go straight ahead to a Dental Office. READ MORE
Should I take my 3 years old daughter to a dentist?
Hi. It is important to take your daughter every 6 months to the dentist, Once a person has 1 tooth in mouth there is risk for developing caries lesions, gingivitis, abscess, or any other condition. READ MORE
Is it okay to have sensitivity after a filling?
Hi, It is normal to have some degree of sensitivity after a filling. Usually, the sensitivity is proportional with the size of the cavity, and it normally goes away in few weeks. READ MORE
White tongue
Hi, The tongue borders could be a little whitish because of the constant rubbing with the teeth. However, best option is to go to a Dental office for better evaluation and treatment if needed. READ MORE
Can a root canal save a tooth?
Hi, Yes, Abscessed tooth is one of the reasons patient is recommended to have a Root canal treatment done as long as the tooth have structure enough to be restored. READ MORE
Are dentures natural looking?
Hi' Yes they do. READ MORE
Can gum recession around a crown be fixed?
Hi, There are many ways a gum recession around a crown could be fixed, but your Dentist has to check the area, sometimes is better to remove the crown a make a new one. READ MORE
Veneers or invisalign?
Hi. Best option for croocked teeth is Orthodontics (Either Invisalign or Braces). Veneers can also be used to correct croocked teeth. READ MORE
Do dental crowns look natural on front teeth?
Hello. There are many types of crowns, depending mostly in the type of material we use. There are highly aesthetic porcelains which are the best choice for anterior teeth. I hope that was helpful. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- Florida
- American Dental Association
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Florida Mission of Mercy
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