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Jorge Pinero

Dentist

Dr. Jorge Pinero is a Dentist practicing in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Pinero specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Jorge Pinero
  • Greenfield, Wisconsin
  • Marquette University School of Dentistry
  • Accepting new patients

What can smoking do to your teeth?

It will yellow your teeth, but more it causes gum disease which causes tooth loss.

What is the downside of dental implants?

If you do not have enough bone that is an big issue. Also the load placed on the implants themselves.

What is the best antibiotic for tooth infection?

Antibiotics are given for the gram specific type of bacteria.

What causes spots on the tip of one's tongue?

They can be cold sores, fungus or other causes. See your dentist

What is the best pain relief after tooth extraction?

Keep ice on area. Remain quiet and take pain medication exactly as prescribed.

Is a periodontal follow up needed if my gingivitis is mild?

Yes to determine if treatment worked!

I suddenly have a gap in between my front teeth. Why?

Teeth shift as a person ages. Diseases cause this at times as do mouth tumors rarely.

Why does only one tooth area bleed when I floss?

Because that area is infected and inflamed.

Are electric toothbrushes any better for the teeth?

Yes as they cause you to focus more on tooth brushing

What could be the reason for my mouth dryness?

Yes it could be a deficiency or underlying medical problem.

How can I prevent yellowing of my teeth?

Teeth naturally yellow with age. See your dentist for options

How long does a dental filling last?

Gold can last 50-60 years. Silver causes more problems and tooth colored last the least of all