Being In The Know When It Comes To Your Dental Insurance Coverage

Dental plans generally focus on prevention as an integral component of good dental care (from a professional such as Barberio Frank DMD PC). But dental plans differ in the coverage they provide. Therefore, to get the most out of your dental coverage, you need to understand the benefits included in your plan. That way, you can avoid costly surprises if you know what's covered before you go to the dentist.  [Read More]

2 Reasons Not To Delay Replacing Your Lost Tooth With A Dental Implant

If you have suffered the loss of a tooth because of an extreme case of tooth decay or severe dental trauma, the tooth can be replaced by a dental implant.  A dental implant is actually a metal rod or screw that is drilled into the bone of the jaw. The metal is generally titanium, which is biocompatible, so it does not react with the other chemicals of the body. The implant screw or rod fuses with the bone of the jaw to firmly connect and become stabilized in its position. [Read More]

3 Cosmetic Dental Procedures That Correct Multiple Aesthetic Issues At Once

It may not be as hard to improve the look of your teeth as you think. If you suffer from teeth that have multiple issues, you may not know what can be done to quickly correct their appearance. Nevertheless, misshapen, cracked and discolored teeth can be corrected at the same time. Here are a few cosmetic dentistry procedures that can address multiple aesthetic issues with the same application: Dental Crowns [Read More]

Three Complications That May Prolong Your Root Canal Treatment Procedure

When you go to the dentist for a root canal, your hope is that the treatment progresses successfully and you go home with a saved tooth within the shortest time possible. After all, you might have heard stories about how painful the treatment is (but that is what pain management is there for). Unfortunately, complications may arise and prolong or even halt your treatment. Here are three examples of such complications: [Read More]