FAQ

Here you'll find answers to some of the most Frequently Asked Questions concerning dentistry

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1. How old should a child be when he visits the dentist for the first time?
2. My dentures are causing me trouble. What can you tell me about implants?
3. How long does it take to fix a chipped front tooth? It doesn't hurt, but it doesn't look very good. I hope it is not too expensive.
4. How do I prevent cavities?
5. How should I choose oral care products?
6. How often should I replace my toothbrush?
7. Does it matter what kind of toothbrush I use?
8. What is the proper way to brush my teeth?
9. Can I damage my teeth if I brush improperly?
10. How do I clean between teeth?
11. What are oral irrigating devices?
12. If I install a water filter, will it remove fluoride from the water?
13. Can I contract an infectious disease like AIDS or Hepatitis B through dental work?
14. I'm very anxious about going to the dentist. Can you tell me more about "Safe Sleep"?
15. My husband won't go to the dentist. How can I convince him to make an appointment?
16. I need dental work done but have no money or insurance. What can I do?

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Dr. Ronald Cunning DDS, Dr. James Chen DDS, Dr. Gerald Koven DDS and Dr. Peter Montemarano DDS - Providing services in cosmetic dentistry to the areas of Montclair, Upland and Ontario, California (CA).

• 9595 Central Avenue
• Montclair CA 91763
• Ph. 909.624.9087
• Toll Free. 877-41smile