Many dental insurance plans do not cover in-office fluoride varnish treatments for adults. They have determined for some reason that fluoride varnish is important for kids to have, but when it comes to the over 18 crowd – not so important. Does that mean that we should just punt on discussing the benefits of fluoride […]
They Broke Your Dentist’s Jaw – Trust Me, She Gets it
Dr. Moinca remembered, “…They completely detached my top and bottom jaw from my skull, moved [them] forward, and reattached [them] with metal hardware – titanium plates and screws… I wasn’t so much nervous about the surgery as I was excited to hopefully fix what was wrong.” Every day in the office, Dr. Monica works with […]
How to Replace the Missing Teeth in your Mouth Without Going Broke
Deciding how to replace missing teeth in your mouth can be an overwhelming process. Not to mention, an affordable option can mean $100 for someone, while $20,000 may be reasonable for someone else. In this post, we want to cover all the tooth replacement options that we offer at Monfredi Family Dental (MFD), and the […]
Is My Dental Insurance Accepted at This Office?
Can I be honest with you…? Dental insurance plans and the terminology we use to discuss them can be tricky. Add that to the fact that there may be a few providers out there who either don’t understand your insurance plan that well or who may just not make it a policy to let you […]
MFD Answers Your Most Frequently Asked Questions
You asked – so here we are to answer! We’ve got Dr. Moinca, Edith, and Mike here to help provide answers to some of your most frequent dental FAQ questions! And don’t worry, we’ve got videos and written answers below, so no matter your preference – you’ll be able to hopefully learn some new […]
MFD’s New and Improved Infection Control Protocol
MFD’s New and Improved Infection Control Protocol When it comes to treating patients in our office, there isn’t anything more critical than prioritizing your health and well-being. And that goes for overall health just the same as your oral health (which is our specialty). So, in light of all the recent news and information surrounding […]
What Happens With a Root Canal Retreatment
Sometimes – rarely – a root canal doesn’t work the first time. Unfortunately, this ‘not working’ can present itself anywhere from days after the original root canal to years later. And when that happens, a common solution to fix the problem is to perform a retreat root canal. What is a retreat root canal and […]
MFD’s Weekly QuaranTimes – March 22
MFD’s Weekly QuaranTimes – March 22 Well, hello there friends! We’re about a week into a combination of social isolation as well as MFD only being open for “emergencies” – we’re basically only triaging over the phone at this point, and we’re missing our patients! Anyhow, more on that to come in our new weekly […]
Updated Policies to Help Keep You Safe at MFD
Since MFD’s last update on what we are doing to help keep our staff and patient’s in the best health possible, much more information has come to light regarding this now pandemic – the Coronavirus. I want to start by saying that we are experts regarding oral health, dental procedures and care, as well as […]
MFD is Taking Precautions to Give you the Best Quality Care
Here at Monfredi Family Dental, we care about promoting both the oral and overall health of our patients and staff. And every day we work to put those words into action. As many of our patients know, we regularly schedule continuing education events for our Team so that we can stay up to date on […]
