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Get to Know Our Skilled Prosthodontist: Dr. Matilda Dhima

We are proud to have Dr. Matilda Dhima, a highly-acclaimed prosthodontist, on our team at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry. Through the use of prosthodontics, patients are able to regain full oral function and live a life with a confidence that would otherwise be impossible. We’re excited to share our interview with Dr. Dhima, as she gives our patients more insight into the prosthodontic specialty and exciting changes within the field of dentistry. An Interview with Dr. Dhima Can you explain what you ...

March 31, 2019 by RiccobeneAssociates in Oral Surgery, Our Office, Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry Comments are off

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Orthodontic Open House

At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we know that a straight smile can make a huge impact on your life. That’s why we make an effort to introduce our patients to all of the orthodontic treatments we offer and pay it forward wherever we can. Read on to learn more about our upcoming ortho event and our most recent giveaway! Orthodontic Open House Have you been considering orthodontic treatment, but you’re not sure which method is best for you? To provide our patients with ...

January 17, 2019 by RiccobeneAssociates in Family Dentistry, Orthodontics, Our Office Comments are off

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Is Whitening Safe for Your Teeth?

Many of our patients are concerned about teeth discoloration and wonder if teeth whitening is safe. We’re here to give you information on how to safely and effectively achieve a dramatically whiter smile so you can look and feel your best! Why Do Teeth Turn Yellow? Extrinsic Stains One reason teeth are susceptible to staining is because the enamel, or the outer protective layer of teeth, can take on the dark hue of drinks like wine, soda, tea, and coffee. These are called extrinsic ...

October 27, 2018 by RiccobeneAssociates in Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Our Office Comments are off

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Combat Dental Fear with IV Sedation

Millions of Americans suffer from dental fear, which is why at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry we do all we can to calm your nerves. We want you to feel comfortable and relaxed while we work. One way we do this is by offering IV sedation. Today, let’s talk about why with IV sedation, you don’t have to fear the dentist any more. What Is IV Sedation? Intravenous sedation, or IV sedation, is when a sedative drug is administered via an injection. Dentists sometimes ...

August 30, 2018 by RiccobeneAssociates in Dental Fear, Family Dentistry, Our Office, Sedation Dentistry Comments are off