Common Questions

Dr. McIntyre and Dr. Angelopulos make efforts toward patient education as often as possible, because informed patients often make the best decisions about their oral healthcare. After your initial exam, your doctor will present digital images to show you the findings and explain diagnosis. Then, he will tell you about his recommendations and your options so that you can become an active part of your own dental team. These FAQs will also teach you about dental conditions, therapies, and our Bridgewater office in general. However, if you have questions about any aspect of service or care at Smiles For Life, just call us!

Why do dentists recommend cleanings and check ups twice a year even for patients in great oral health?
Is full mouth reconstruction painful? Does it last?
Dental visits scare me because of a bad childhood experience. Is there any way for me to overcome this fear?
Where are you located, and what are your hours?

Are you a family dentist or a cosmetic dentist?
Will you see my kids and parents?
I would like my teeth to be whiter, straighter, and bigger. What do you recommend?
How are dental implants different from dentures, partials, or bridgework?