Anthony LaTempa
Dentist
35 Fairview Ave Verona NJ, 07044About
Dr. Anthony LaTempa is a Dentist practicing in Verona, NJ. Dr. LaTempa 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.
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Can gum surgery fix gum recession?
Short answer: yes. Grafting. But of course, every case is different. READ MORE
What type of braces is the most comfortable?
Invisalign. READ MORE
How long after a root canal can I eat?
When you're hungry. READ MORE
What drinks to avoid with periodontitis?
Cheap scotch. Stick with the higher-end alcohol. READ MORE
Can tooth implants cause any health problems?
The same problems as a real tooth. Peridontal disease, abscess, ect. No tooth decay though. READ MORE
What color braces make your teeth look whiter?
White if you have a darker tooth shade. But if you're light, go with black. The contrast will make the teeth appear brighter. I use to be an interior decorator READ MORE
Does baking soda help a gum abscess?
No. READ MORE
Can a crown cause gum pain?
Yes, for many reasons. You will need to have it looked at, with an X-ray. READ MORE
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Awards
- NJ Top Dentists 2021 NJ Magazine
Professional Memberships
- Academy of General Dentistry
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