Dr. Benaifer D. Preziosi D.M.D.
Dentist
199 New Rd Suite 32 Linwood NJ, 08221Rating
5/5
About
Benaifer D. Preziosi, DMD is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon working at Coastal Oral & Maxillofacial in Linwood, New Jersey with nine years of experience and is also affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and Shore Medical Center. Dr. Preziosi was educated at Rutgers University prior to completing residencies at Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai Roosevelt. Additionally, she is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and an active member of the American Dental Association.
Dr. Benaifer D. Preziosi D.M.D.'s Videos
Education and Training
DMD at Rutgers University
Provider Details
Dr. Benaifer D. Preziosi D.M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What do sealants do?
Sealants create a covering over deep grooves in molar teeth in order to prevent decay. They are used in pediatric dentistry. READ MORE
When is a periodontist preferred over a dentist?
Hi! A periodontist is a gum specialist so if you have an issue with gum disease or are in need of gum surgery, your dentist may send you to a periodontist if he/she does not feel comfortable performing the gum treatment themselves. READ MORE
I have tooth sensitivity but no cavities. What could be the reason?
Tooth sensitivity can be caused by weak enamel. Your dentist will suggest an anti-sensitivity toothpaste or in some cases may suggest a fluoride treatment. READ MORE
Can cola be the cause of discoloration in my teeth?
Yes. Soda can discolor your teeth. Discoloration can also be due to decay. It is important to see your dentist to check your teeth to make sure the discoloration is only staining from food or drink. READ MORE
I have a black stain on my tooth. How can I get it removed?
A professional cleaning should remove the staining. READ MORE
I just got a crown fit on my teeth but it hurts a lot. Does it require re-treatment?
It may just need adjustment. Definitely make an appointment to see the dentist who placed the crown for you so he or she can check it to make sure everything is ok with it. READ MORE
Why am I so exhausted after removal of infected root canal molar?
Your body may still be fighting the infection which may be why you still are experiencing fatigue. However, it may be beneficial to see your primary care doctor and discuss these symptoms with him/her to make sure there is nothing else going on that is contributing to the fatigue. READ MORE
What is the course of treatment for periodontitis?
Periodontal disease occurs when plaque and bacteria begin to destroy the bone around your teeth. Deep cleanings can stop the progression of periodontal disease and can help improve the health of your teeth and gums. READ MORE
My tooth infection keeps coming back. Can it signify something more serious?
You need to see your dentist to find out why the infection keeps returning. Maybe there is a fracture in the tooth or the tooth needs a root canal. The dentist can perform a professional exam and take any X-rays that may be needed to figure out why the infection keeps returning. READ MORE
Rash in the mouth
A dentist or oral surgeon should take a look at this and a biopsy may be needed to figure out exactly what this is and what treatment you may need. READ MORE
Are there any home remedies to treat bleeding gums?
Bleeding gums may be a sign of periodontal disease. You should have a dental professional evaluate his teeth and gums. He may need more frequent professional cleanings. READ MORE
What is this brownish tinge on my teeth around the gums?
It is most likely staining from food. A thorough cleaning at your dentist's office should take care of it. READ MORE
What is the best way to treat dental plaque?
The best way to treat it is to see the dentist for a cleaning. Once the plaque has been professionally cleaned off your teeth, you can keep it off by using an anti-plaque toothpaste and brushing twice a day. Flossing and using an anti-plaque mouthwash will also keep you plaque free. You may need to see the dentist more frequently than every year or 6 months if needed. READ MORE
My gum hurts where my wisdom tooth was taken out. Is this normal?
Sometimes soreness can last for quite a while after having a wisdom tooth removed. See your dentist or oral surgeon to have the area checked to make sure it is healing properly. READ MORE
I had some bleeding in my gums while brushing. Could it be serious?
Bleeding gums could mean gingivitis which is an inflammation of the gums from plaque build-up underneath the gum line. You should make an appointment to see you dentist for evaluation and treatment. READ MORE
What causes swelling in the gums?
Several things can cause swelling of the gums. Infection from an abscess or pathology such as a growth or tumor can cause swelling. It is important to see a dental professional as soon as possible if you have swelling of your gums. READ MORE
At what age can my little one start brushing her teeth on her own?
Up until the age of 8 years, a parent should be supervising brushing or be brushing their child's teeth for them. If you child demonstrates competence at that time of being able to do a good job of brushing on their own, you can have your child do it. If they do not show you they can do a good job, continue to supervise or help them yourself until they can brush properly on their own. READ MORE
Will mouthwash erode my teeth enamel?
No, mouthwash will not erode your enamel. Some mouthwashes have fluoride for cavity protection and can strengthen your enamel whereas some are just antiseptic for removing bacteria that cause bad breath. Adding mouthwash to your dental routine will not harm your enamel. READ MORE
Are cavities possible in baby teeth?
Yes! Cavities can absolutely happen in baby teeth. Never put your child to bed with a bottle unless there is just water in the bottle. As soon as your child starts developing baby teeth be in the habit of gently brushing them with an infant toothbrush dipped in water. Do not use toothpaste in an infant or child unless you speak with your dentist first. READ MORE
I am still having pain after my wisdom tooth extraction last week. Why is this happening?
Depending on how difficult the tooth was to remove, it is normal to have pain for a week or more. If you feel something is not healing properly, you should see the practitioner who removed the tooth to have it checked. Dry socket can also occur after a tooth removal and can be painful. A dentist or oral surgeon can place a medicated packing in the area to help it feel better. READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association
Articles and Publications
- Published Chapters in Anesthesia Progress
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her terrific mentors in the past, to her associates and being able to work with her patients.
Favorite professional publications
- Anesthesia Progress
Dr. Benaifer D. Preziosi D.M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 524 Maple Ave
524 Maple Ave -Linwood, NJ 08221Get Direction
Dr. Benaifer D. Preziosi D.M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Preziosi
- Julie
very professional staff, friendly office staff, excellent dental results, very reasonably priced.
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