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Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz, DDS

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Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz is a top Dentist in Morganville, New Jersey. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Morganville, New Jersey, Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
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Dr. Mark J. Berkowitz, DDS
Specializes in:
  • General Dentistry
  • Morganville, New Jersey
  • New York University College of Dentistry and NMD
  • Accepting new patients

How do you clean your Invisalign?

Yes your orthodontist for some cleaner that is specially made for Invisalign

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Can I rinse my mouth with hydrogen peroxide?

You can are usually recommend diluting it with one part water and one part hydrogen Peroxide
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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How long do dental implants last?

If you’re in good health and have a good bone to place the implant and longevity, should be for many years, maybe a lifetime.

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Can you get a mouth cyst removed at this time?

Your best bet is to find an oral surgeon that is open. Call around.

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

What is the most natural looking crown?

E Max crowns

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How can I fix a gap in my front teeth without braces?

Just depends on a lot of things first off how large the gap is the two front teeth can be bonded or have an ear is placed on them to close the space. It has to be evaluated cosmetically READ MORE
Just depends on a lot of things first off how large the gap is the two front teeth can be bonded or have an ear is placed on them to close the space. It has to be evaluated cosmetically by a dentist.

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Can a tooth be filled if the nerve is exposed?

This can be done if the nerve is not infected. The dentist will place a direct Pulp Cap usually made out of material like calcium hydroxide and overtime the tooth will bridge new READ MORE
This can be done if the nerve is not infected. The dentist will place a direct Pulp Cap usually made out of material like calcium hydroxide and overtime the tooth will bridge new tooth structure over the nerve.Prognosis is fair to good for success and avoiding Root Canal therapy

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Can I get a crown without a root canal?

Many times teeth are crowned to prevent root canals and the further breakdown of the tooth. However root canal teeth require crowns most of the time there are exceptions though Best READ MORE
Many times teeth are crowned to prevent root canals and the further breakdown of the tooth. However root canal teeth require crowns most of the time there are exceptions though

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Can you get a cavity under a veneer?

This is probably unlikely sometimes if cement washes out along the margin of the veneer with your tooth you can get a cavity started but very few cavities occur under the veneer READ MORE
This is probably unlikely sometimes if cement washes out along the margin of the veneer with your tooth you can get a cavity started but very few cavities occur under the veneer itself

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

What happens if you don't have enough bone for dental implants?

Many times the bone can be augmented with different bone grafting materials you have to see your oral surgeon or dentist and ask about this

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How often should I use a gum stimulator?

1 to 2 times daily it can be used with extra time in an area that might be inflamed

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Why do gums recede around implants?

Implant is made of metal and it’s not so compatible with your gums however if you have a zirconia implant which is glass that is much more compatible and less likely to have her READ MORE
Implant is made of metal and it’s not so compatible with your gums however if you have a zirconia implant which is glass that is much more compatible and less likely to have her recession. many times implants have bone break down and if bone breaks down the gums will follow

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How do dentists remove crowns?

It’s very simple they make a slit through the crown in the center take an instrument and spread the 2 halves which breaks the cement bond and a crown will popp off Best Regards, Dr. READ MORE
It’s very simple they make a slit through the crown in the center take an instrument and spread the 2 halves which breaks the cement bond and a crown will popp off

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Is Orajel good for tooth pain?

It may give slight temporary relief you’re much better off taking a problem to your dentist

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How does the dentist treat sensitive teeth?

Sensitivity can occur from multiple issues one is exposed roots that can be treated with either a sealer which is only short-term relief desensitizing toothpaste which I’m not READ MORE
Sensitivity can occur from multiple issues one is exposed roots that can be treated with either a sealer which is only short-term relief desensitizing toothpaste which I’m not a fan of because it’s chemicals in your body and lastly bonding on the root surface which is a more long-term and higher percentage Cure. Many times get teeth get sensitive when plaque accumulates and you are in need of a cleaning so a visit to the dentist might help general sensitivity after a good cleaning.Lastly sensitivity can be from Leaky fillings or active tooth decay which should be checked by your dentist

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Why is my gum swollen around one tooth?

That could be many things. Could be you have a gum or periodontal abscess. It could be your tooth has an abscess and the gum gets swollen as a result of that. You could have a READ MORE
That could be many things. Could be you have a gum or periodontal abscess. It could be your tooth has an abscess and the gum gets swollen as a result of that. You could have a viral infection on the gum. Best thing is to see a dentist and let them diagnose it for you.

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

What are the side effects of mouthwash?

Mouthwash that has alcohol can be a carcinogen over many years of use more importantly alcohol is a drying agent which kills a lot of the good bacteria and could lead to further READ MORE
Mouthwash that has alcohol can be a carcinogen over many years of use more importantly alcohol is a drying agent which kills a lot of the good bacteria and could lead to further periodontal problems I strongly recommend mouthwash without alcohol and prefer a natural ones if possible

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

Should I still be in pain a week after a tooth extraction?

It depends on the severity of the extraction if there was a large surgery performed with removal of bone tissue you still may have pain for quite some time however if it was more READ MORE
It depends on the severity of the extraction if there was a large surgery performed with removal of bone tissue you still may have pain for quite some time however if it was more routine you have to consider that you may have a dry socket which means the clock does inform if that’s the case you need to go back to the dentist that extracted the tooth and let them evaluate it for you lastly as possible you may have an infection which also needs to be looked at by your dentist

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

What could be the cause of front tooth pain?

This is a very general question and the answer could be many things it could be route sensitivity from recession of the gums it could be two CK it could be a fractured tooth it READ MORE
This is a very general question and the answer could be many things it could be route sensitivity from recession of the gums it could be two CK it could be a fractured tooth it could be from a periodontal infection. You get my drift best bet is to see your dentist

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz

How do you clean under a dental bridge?

You can use a floss threaders which is like a plastic needle threaders the floss under the bridge or you can use a WaterPik

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Dr. Mark Berkowitz