Dr. Kenneth P. Minasian, DMD
Dentist | General Practice
15 Broad Street Nashua NH, 03064About
Kenneth P. Minasian, DMD, is a dentist who diagnoses and treats patients at Minasian Family Dentistry in Nashua, NH, which he established in 1978. He prides himself in having the most modern equipment to provide his patients with the highest quality dental treatment. As a dentist, he treats diseases and other conditions that affect the teeth and gums, especially the repair and extraction of teeth and the insertion of artificial ones. Dr. Minasian has an impressive professional journey that spans forty-two years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in all facets of dentistry.
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Do dental crowns look natural?
Yes. It's amazing how natural they are these days. Many times, a single visit. READ MORE
Why do my teeth bleed after brushing?
There can be systemic reasons and, if so, consult with your primary care. However, the most common cause is poor hygiene and untreated periodontal disease. READ MORE
How long does retainer pain last?
A few days until your teeth adjust. If longer, check with your dentist. READ MORE
How long after teeth removal can I get dentures?
In most cases immediately but you may need a reline or new dentures after the bone changes READ MORE
How long does it take to get used to partial dentures?
A week or two depending on the problem. If longer, call your dentist. READ MORE
How long does it take to heal from dental implant surgery?
Without a graft 12 weeks for the bone to integrate with the implant. However, with bone grafting it may take 6 months or longer. READ MORE
How often should I use a gum stimulator?
Every night. READ MORE
How long does a root scaling take?
It depends on the number of quadrants affected. Usually only a half hour to an hour per one half of your mouth, depending on the severity of your periodontal disease. READ MORE
Should you brush receding gums?
Yes, with a soft brush in tiny circles at the gum line. READ MORE
What happens if you smoke after scaling and root planing?
Smoking will adversely affect the outcome of your treatment. READ MORE
Is there a fix for receding gums?
Yes, there are surgical solutions by a periodontist or a general dentist with special training. READ MORE
What happens if your gums recede too much?
Exposure of root surfaces can lead to sensitivity and root caries. READ MORE
At what age do gums start receding?
Depends on a lot of factors, but usually in the 20s and 30s. READ MORE
How do I brush my receding gums?
Soft brush making small circles at the gum line. READ MORE
Can I eat peanut butter after dental implants?
yes READ MORE
Awards
- Torch Award Year
- Year Association of America’s Best Dentists
Professional Memberships
- Academy of Computerized Dentistry in North America
- Great Lakes Education Center
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of Computerized Dentistry in North America | Great Lakes Education Center
Hobbies / Sports
- traveling, spending time with his grandchildren, reading, gardening, watching movies
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Kenneth P. Minasian, who serves patients in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Dr. Minasian, the Founder of Minasian Family Dentistry, appreciates the role he gets to play in patients’ dental care. Dedicated to providing the highest level of dentistry along with friendly, compassionate service, he and his staff are proud to serve Nashua, New Hampshire, and the surrounding areas.
A graduate of Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts, Dr. Minasian went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Sensitive to patients’ needs and concerns, his drive to further his education to provide the very best in modern dental care is an ongoing process. He prides himself in having the most modern equipment to provide his patients with the highest quality dental treatment that money can buy.
A professional member in good standing, Dr. Minasian holds a Certificate of Membership in the Academy of Computerized Dentistry in North America, for pursuing excellence through the incorporation and use of technology in patient treatment. He also holds a Masters Certificate from Great Lakes Education Center, for demonstrating a commitment to excellence in advanced dental technology through Cerec Technique.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
In recognition of his excellence in the field, Dr. Minasian has been nominated by the Association of America’s Best Dentists, which recognizes dentists with exceptional credentials, including averaging over 3 times the continuing education required by the state, being chosen for treatment by other health care providers, and having no license suspensions or malpractice issues.
In addition, he has been associated with Delta Dental for 30 years and receives a plaque from them every year for outstanding service to his patients, as well as is a member of the Better Business Bureau from which he has achieved the Torch Award for outstanding service in business.
A family man, Dr. Minasian and his wife, Melodee, have 9 children between them. He enjoys traveling, as well as spending time with his grandchildren, dogs, and birds. He also enjoys reading, working in the yard, and gardening. He is a huge movie buff.
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