The Ricco Dental Group provides restorative dentistry for patients on Long Island, NY. Contact our offices in Massapequa or Plainview, NY to learn more.
The right restorative procedures at the right time can reduce the need for additional dental work in the future.
What is Restorative Dentistry?
As its name suggests, restorative dentistry is all about restoring the teeth so that they are once again functional. Over time, wear and tear, trauma, and decay can impact one’s quality of life, making it tough to do basic tasks like eating, speaking, and smiling. There are so many different procedures that allow dental professionals to restore bite alignment, bite force, and more. And, perhaps one of the biggest opportunities to arise is the ability to save natural teeth rather than extract them.
Restorative dentistry focuses more on the functionality of teeth, rather than appearance, as it strives to transform teeth - and transform lives. When paired with preventative care like routine cleanings and dental care visits, restorative treatment helps residents throughout Nassau County maintain a healthy smile and strong dental health for years to come.
Benefits of Restorative Dentistry
Because teeth are being restored, many benefits stem from restorative dentistry - especially for those patients who have suffered for years due to the inability to seek treatment. A few of these benefits include:
- Less pain and discomfort
- The ability to enjoy foods you once enjoyed
- Enhanced appearance of teeth - and overall appearance
- Removing and healing tooth decay
- Improved dental structure
- Reduction in future potential oral health issues
- Support for long-term oral health and overall well being
Procedures Offered
There are many different types of restorative procedures that we use at The Ricco Dental Group to address a wide range of dental needs. However, a few of the most common are:
- Fillings - to treat cavities and restores function
- Bonding
- Dental implants - to replace missing teeth
- Dental crowns
- Dental bridges
- Dentures - including partial dentures
- Periodontal therapy for the health of your gums
- Root canal treatment
For patients missing teeth, dental implants, bridges, and partial dentures each offer a way to replace missing teeth and restore full chewing function. Our team will help determine which option best fits your dental needs.
In addition to our restorative services, The Ricco Dental Group also offers cosmetic dentistry - including teeth whitening and other cosmetic services - so you can care for both the health and appearance of your smile in one convenient, welcoming environment.
Why Choose The Ricco Dental Group?
At The Ricco Dental Group, we invite you in as part of our family. And that means we look out for you like family, too. We feel that everyone deserves to be able to feel confident about their smile and enjoy nourishing their bodies with the foods they love. In other words, your quality of life should not be negatively impacted by your oral health - and we make sure of it.
Dr. Ricco is highly skilled at providing the most advanced treatments in restorative care. And, as a team, we offer you a judgment-free zone that is full of compassion and support for a bright, healthy future. Our committed, professional staff use state of the art technology, including digital x-rays, so you always feel comfortable and informed throughout your visit.
With offices in Plainview and Massapequa, NY, our dental practice offers convenient access to comprehensive dental services for patients throughout Long Island and Nassau County.
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FAQs
To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact us or call 516-931-3999 for our Plainview, NY office or 516-798-0223 for our Massapequa, NY office.
