Left untreated, it is possible for a severe cavity to cause the loss of a tooth. Sometimes Dr. Nicholas Kondon can treat a severe case of tooth decay by performing a root canal at his clinic in Concord, Massachusetts. In an extreme case, he might recommend extracting the remnants of the tooth to treat any pain, and prevent further infection.... read more »

The natural bacteria living in your mouth are pervasive and tenacious. They will not miss an opportunity to exploit a compromised area of tooth enamel to cause tooth decay to form. If it’s detected and diagnosed early, Dr. Nicholas Kondon can often treat a small cavity by applying an amalgam or porcelain filling at his Concord, Massachusetts clinic. This will... read more »

Curious about TMD? If so, you are not the only one. There are thousands of people who suffer from TMD yet don’t understand what this condition can be. Luckily, our team here at Nicholas P. Kondon, DMD in Concord, Massachusetts, is happy to give you some basic information on TMD and how to treat it. Here is some basic information... read more »

Can dental bridges repair broken smiles? Dental bridges are an ideal tooth replacement service designed to enhance your smile without affecting your gums. Unlike dentures, which run the risk of falling out when eating, or dental implants, which require a sturdy jawbone to attach to, dental bridges are linked directly to other teeth in your mouth for a robust hold... read more »

Your new partial denture is crafted from durable materials that are meant to stand up to the rigors of chewing. It was designed to fit firmly with the underlying structure of the gums where your missing teeth used to be. Along with interlocking hardware, the partial will fit tightly in place. Providing it with thorough daily cleaning measures and regular... read more »

Dental trauma can be painful and could make a significant impact on the health and function of your mouth. You are even more likely to suffer a damaged tooth if you play in vigorous athletics without necessary mouthguard protection. Some dental traumas result in chips or minor dental fractures. More severe dental damage can also affect the internal structures of... read more »

Oftentimes, knowing the steps involved in your treatment can help you feel more relaxed and calm in the dental chair. Therefore, our dental team is happy to explain the steps involved in your six-month checkups so you can feel comfortable in our team’s hands. First, you’ll receive a dental cleaning and exam. When you are comfortable in our dental chair... read more »

Dr. Kondon, a trained prosthodontist, offers dental restorations to repair and restore damaged or missing teeth. If you have missing teeth, there are plenty of options outside of dentures that you can consider. Of these, dental bridges can return your smile to its full look and return you to the path of oral health once more. Dental bridges work by covering... read more »

Our tooth enamel is an extremely strong material that protects our teeth, but unfortunately, many forces in the world are stronger. Bacteria that lives in our own mouths can use sugar to produce harmful acids that can eat through tooth enamel. Prevent a dental disaster by protecting your tooth enamel. Here are some tips that can help: - Eat healthy... read more »

Here at Nicholas P. Kondon, DMD, Dr. Nicholas Kondon and our dental team are proud to use dental lasers! Dental lasers are small, hand-held tools that produce energy in the form of a light. They can be extremely beneficial for you because they can reduce your pain, anxiety, swelling, and bleeding. They can also help your dentist perform more accurate and... read more »