Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry Works To Earn Your Trust

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Hello! I’m Dr. Trey Carico, DDS, of Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry in Chattanooga. I have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry since 1975. Dentistry is a challenging and fascinating profession; dentists must have diagnostic skills, dexterity, extensive scientific knowledge, and good visual memory. Dentistry also requires artistic ability. In addition to the technical aspects […]

Less Is More At Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry In Chattanooga

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There are compelling new developments in Tennessee dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of Dentist Trey Carico and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and cutting-edge […]

What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?

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What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are anchored dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this message, the Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry describes one application for […]

Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It

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Attention dental patients of the Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry: brushing twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart […]

Understanding Dental Extractions: Reasons and Considerations

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Dental extractions, or tooth removals, are sometimes necessary to maintain oral health. Here’s a concise guide from Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry to help you understand why extractions might be needed and what to consider if your dentist recommends one. Common Reasons for Dental Extractions Severe tooth decay can damage a tooth beyond repair, making […]