Question 1

Is Polo Dental accepting patients?

Accepted Answer

No. Polo Dental is closed and no longer operating. This website is historical and educational; please contact a licensed dentist for care.

Question 2

How white can my teeth get?

Accepted Answer

Professional whitening can brighten teeth 4–8 shades on average, depending on your starting shade and enamel.

Question 3

Are veneers reversible?

Accepted Answer

Because a small amount of enamel is removed, veneers are a lifelong commitment. A dentist can show a preview first.

Question 4

How long does Invisalign take?

Accepted Answer

Most cases finish in 6–18 months depending on complexity.

Question 5

How long do implants last?

Accepted Answer

With good hygiene, implants often last 20+ years. The crown atop the implant may need replacement sooner.

Question 6

Can you save a broken tooth?

Accepted Answer

Often yes — with a combination of root canal, buildup, and a crown. A dentist can explain the options.

Question 7

How does oral health affect the rest of my body?

Accepted Answer

Gum disease is linked to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and pregnancy complications. Preventive care matters.

Question 8

Is fluoride safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, at the concentrations used in professional care. It remains one of the most studied and effective preventive treatments.

Question 9

How often should I replace my toothbrush?

Accepted Answer

Every 3 months, or sooner if the bristles fray.

Everything you might want to ask.

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