Alberto J. Lamberti, DMD Blog

7 Complications of Ill-Fitting Dentures

February 13, 2025

Your dentures should fit your mouth securely so that there’s no need to worry about them coming out when you eat or speak.  Unfortunately, however, over time your mouth and your once properly fitting prosthetics can change shape, making them slip or become painful to wear. Many people attempt to work around this problem, trying […]

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Preserving Prosthetics: 3 Tips to Maintain Your Dentures

January 10, 2025

Dentures are a versatile solution that can restore your smile’s appearance and functionality regardless of how many natural teeth you have remaining. Even better, your new prosthetics are customized at every stage of their creation to fit like a glove and look as lifelike as possible. With your dentures in place, you can eat, speak, […]

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What Makes Someone a Good Candidate for Oral Conscious Sedation?

December 14, 2024

If you need help staying relaxed while having dental work performed, you may consider having oral conscious sedation administered at your next appointment. However, you’ll first need to confirm that this sedation method is the right choice for you. Fortunately, your dentist is here to explain everything you need to know in order to determine […]

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Whitened and Brightened: 4 Foods to Avoid After Teeth Whitening

November 15, 2024

Teeth whitening can give your smile a dazzling new look, but keeping it bright takes a little extra care. After your treatment, your tooth enamel is slightly thinner and more susceptible to staining. To protect your results, you’ll need to avoid indulging in certain foods and drinks for at least 48 hours—and possibly a little […]

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Can My Oral Health Condition Wait Until After I Enhance My Teeth?

November 1, 2024

You can’t wait to enhance your smile with cosmetic dentistry – or at least, you don’t want to wait. No one can blame you for that; cosmetic dentistry treatments are top-notch these days, and well worth the excitement. However, if you have an existing oral health condition, there’s good reason for you to pump the […]

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Cavities & Teeth Whitening: A Dangerous Duo for Your Smile

October 23, 2024

Everyone wants a bright, dazzling smile, and teeth whitening is an excellent way to achieve that! But if you have untreated cavities, whitening can be more dangerous than you might think. While whitening treatments are generally safe for healthy teeth, they can cause serious issues when decay is in the mix. Read on to see […]

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Facts About Seeing an Emergency Dentist Without Insurance

September 4, 2024

A dental emergency is troubling, no matter how you look at it. Lacking insurance just worsens things, as lacking a dental plan means the treatment could eat up your budget. The good news is that you can still be smart and get care within your price range. As for how to do so, let your […]

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Arestin: Your Dentist’s Secret Weapon for Gum Disease  

August 27, 2024

Gum disease is the most common dental problem in the world, affecting roughly 50% of adults in the U.S. while also being the leading cause of tooth loss! While your dentist has many ways they can help you avoid and treat this issue, one you may not have heard of is called Arestin. This is […]

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7 Important Foods for Gum Health

July 18, 2024

Protecting your oral health isn’t just about brushing your teeth and flossing. Believe it or not, your diet plays a major role too. Certain foods can help provide essential vitamins, minerals, and fats that can not just help your body, but it can also benefit your teeth and gums. If you’re looking for ways to […]

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Aesthetic Inquiry: Does Cosmetic Dentistry Hurt?

June 8, 2024

If you have aesthetic imperfections in your teeth, it’s natural to want to do everything you can to upgrade your grin. Flaws like chips, cracks, discoloration, and slight gaps can leave you feeling self-conscious about your appearance. Thankfully, your dentist can provide one or several cosmetic treatments to address any issues and give you the […]

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