Dr. Joseph B Breitman D.M.D
Prosthodontist | Prosthodontics
8021 Castor Ave Suite B Philadelphia PA, 19152About
Dr. Joseph Breitman is a prosthodontist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Breitman specializes in the restoration and replacement of teeth. Prosthodontists maintain oral function, comfort and the appearance and health either with the natural teeth or the replacement of missing ones with maxillofacial tissues and artificial substances.
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How do dental onlays differ from crowns?
Onlays do not cover the entire tooth. They are a conservative way to protect a tooth against fracture. READ MORE
Do I need a prosthodontic follow up after getting my dentures?
Yes READ MORE
Do I need a dental follow up after getting dental implants?
Yes, you do. You need routine maintenance just as you do for your natural teeth. Joseph B. Breitman, D.M.D., M.S., F.A.C.P. READ MORE
The crown over my molar cracked. What should I do?
Hello, Usually, a damaged crown needs to be replaced. Crown repairs are not predictable and are fraught with problems. Sincerely, Joseph B. Breitman, D.M.D., M.S., F.A.C.P. READ MORE
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