There is no separation between oral health and overall health. While your primary physician isn’t responsible for evaluating your gums, and your dentist isn’t responsible for analyzing your blood work, there are clear connections between what’s happening inside your mouth and what’s happening to the rest of your body. We’ve put together the conditions and… Read Article
Whether in the dental chair or at home, most everyone has experienced the dreaded bleeding gums. You’ve likely had the scenario play out at least once before — brushing or flossing only to notice blood staring back at you. You may have just rinsed and moved on because a little bit of blood doesn’t seem… Read Article
Not all dentist are created equal. That might come as a shock, but it’s a fact, which makes selecting the right dentist a challenge for many. While we all begin our career as dentists with the same education and training, the way we practice and approach dental health can differ. So, how do you identify… Read Article
Stronger Alternatives to Temporary Crowns at Russo DDS in Raleigh Temporary crowns often bring one thing to mind: stress. Many adults associate them with discomfort, unreliable fit, or the classic stories of a crown falling off during a vacation or important event. Others picture the dark gum lines they’ve seen on friends or relatives. For… Read Article
I’ll be honest – earlier in my career there were fewer options to fix teeth. For general dentistry fillings, you got either a silver-mercury tooth filling or a resin plastic composite tooth filling. And, if a filling wasn’t an appropriate treatment option – whether it be a dental financing reason or dental insurance reason, you… Read Article
I hear time and time again in my top-rated Raleigh, NC aesthetic dental practice: “Doc, why can’t you just refill it?” That question most often pertains to a tooth that has a large 3 or 4 surface filling that either, has decay, or fracturing in the tooth supporting the fillings. My response is: “I can… Read Article
Being a practicing dentist in the 21st century has its advantages. We have experienced an abundance of dental technology and material advances that are just mind-boggling. The technology used by cosmetic dentists today is radically changing our industry and how approach oral care. The most impactful change has been the ability to perform quality same-day… Read Article
Considering moving to Raleigh? Just moved to town? It’s time to get connected with the best Raleigh dentist in our city! Russo Dentistry is Wake County’s top-rated and award-winning dental practice. We love the city that we call home and are excited to have you part of our community. You’ve come to the right place!… Read Article
Dr. Russo was honored to be selected for a national expert feature on The Scout Guide where he shares his knowledge on how to achieve and maintain a million-dollar smile. Read original article here. The Scout Guide: How to achieve a million dollar smile One of the first things we notice about someone is their… Read Article
All dentists are not created equal, so how to you go about finding the best dentist for you? At my Raleigh, NC Dental Practice I commonly hear things like: I switched from my dentist because you’re closer to my house. I decided that I could save a couple bucks so I’m looking for a new… Read Article