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Early periodontal treatment and continued maintenance are crucial to reversing periodontitis symptoms and restoring your oral health. At Wolfy Dental Group, Dr. Sandra Vukovic offers periodontal care to those experiencing gum disease symptoms. Through routine dental exams, your New Haven, Connecticut, dentist can detect early warning signs of gingivitis, the earliest form of periodontal disease, […]

When you smile, your front teeth are what people see first. If these teeth are missing, your smile will be incomplete. Losing front teeth can ruin your smile and detract from your overall appearance. You may even hide your smile due to the embarrassment of not having front teeth. Partial dentures from Wolfy Dental Group […]

Losing a tooth is a huge deal. It’s not that you’re just losing a little bit of dentin and enamel. Tooth loss can impact speaking, chewing food, and smiling. It can negatively impact your confidence, as people tend to judge those with missing teeth in a more negative light. The good news is that you […]

A root canal is one of the most misaligned treatments in dentistry. In fact, according to the American Association of Endodontists, most patients fear a root canal more than turbulence on a plane or public speaking. Ignore all the misconceptions about root canals, and get the truth from Wolfy Dental Group. While a root canal […]

You are looking in the mirror, and you wish your smile were a bit straighter. But because of your age, you aren’t willing to undergo orthodontic treatment using traditional braces. But have you heard about the Invisalign system in Wallington, Connecticut? If not, it’s a revolutionary teeth-straightening system that uses removable, clear braces to align […]

The news of tooth removal may be scary, but if you have the right dental team on your side, tooth extraction is a fast, painless procedure. At Wolfy Dental Group serving residents in Wallingford, Hamden, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, we only result in tooth extraction if we have tried all other means to save […]

You have likely heard your dentist talking about plaque and how plaque buildup should be minimized and eliminated via routine dental cleanings, but do you know what plaque is? Do you know why it builds up in the first place or why it is bad for your dental health if not removed? There are several […]

Problems with sleep are the most significant reason so many Americans lack energy and have issues with normal daytime function. In addition to a lack of energy, poor quality sleep can contribute to several adverse health conditions, including heart disease and diabetes. Research indicates that around 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, with many […]

For too long, when you would visit your dentist for a composite restoration, they would put an amalgam composite restoration in place. There are many reasons why amalgam composite restorations are viewed negatively today, including that they are composed of nearly 50 percent mercury. Mercury has been found to have a severe adverse effect on […]

The popularity of CEREC same-day dental crowns is continuing to grow across the United States because they offer unmatched convenience to patients without sacrificing the strength or durability of traditional crowns. More dental practices offer this treatment option as popularity grows, but the number who provide it is still limited. Wolfy Dental Group in Wallingford, […]

Nobody likes looking in the mirror only to see a smile that has faded or become yellowed and discolored. We all want a beautiful white smile, whether for everyday interactions or a special occasion such as an interview or first date. If you are looking for a whiter smile in the Wallingford, Connecticut area, you […]

When you lose a tooth, that tooth will need to be replaced. When a gap is left in your smile, you will become susceptible to numerous dental health issues down the road. It is not just a cosmetic issue. You will have issues properly chewing or speaking, teeth could shift into the gap, and you […]