Derrik Hartman
Dentist
1132 Larpenteur Ave West Saint Paul MN, 55113About
At Como Park Dentistry, we’re all about the patient experience. Everyone is unique, so we take our time with each patient to ensure they have a great visit. We’ll help you maintain dental health, fix any oral pain, or give you that new smile you’ve always wanted.
To keep up with busy lifestyles, we offer flexible hours and we’re open every other Friday and Monday. If you have an urgent need, we’ll try our best to give you an appointment on the same day you call. Dr. Hartman practices comprehensive dentistry and is proficient in oral surgery, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and treating periodontal disease in addition to standard general dentistry. He maintains a rigorous continuing education curriculum to stay up to date on all the advances in dentistry and technology.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota DDS 2013
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Can a failed dental implant be replaced?
Yes. You should consult with an oral surgeon skilled in implant procedures. READ MORE
How long after teeth removal can I get dentures?
Depending on the situation, immediate dentures may be an option. This means you can get a denture the same day the teeth are extracted. If you need to heal, I recommend waiting 3-6 months after extractions. READ MORE
How can I get white teeth in one day?
Your dentist should have options for you for in office whitening. At Como Park Dentistry, we use a product called Boost. READ MORE
How do you stop grinding teeth when you sleep?
You should consult a dentist. It is quite likely that you need to wear an appliance called an occlusal guard that will help with this. READ MORE
Can I drink water after a deep cleaning?
Yes. There is no contraindication to drinking water after a deep cleaning. If procedures such as antibiotic therapy or fluoride treatment was also completed, consult your dentist for after care instructions. READ MORE
Does saltwater help sensitive teeth?
Saltwater rinses are great for helping with sore gums. They will not help with true toothaches from decay or sensitivity due to recession. READ MORE
What toothpaste is best for dentures?
Please do not use toothpaste on your dentures. Toothpaste is abrasive and can create scratches on your dentures. Instead, use a denture brush with water. Then use a denture cleaner tablet such as polident to help disinfect. READ MORE
Can a top tooth make a bottom tooth hurt?
Yes, Referred pain is common. This does not typically cross the midline, but it is common for a top tooth to cause a bottom tooth to be painful, or vice versa. It is also common for teeth in front of or behind that painful tooth to hurt. READ MORE
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