What does Dr. Carreiro do?
Dr. James Carreiro is an experienced dentist in Largo, FL, skilled in performing all types of general, cosmetic and laser dentistry procedures. He is committed to providing high quality dental care, whether a patient is looking for preventative services or treatments for certain oral conditions.
What type of training has Dr. Carreiro completed?
Dr. Carreiro is a graduate of Boston University’s School of Graduate Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. In addition, Dr. Carreiro is a Fellow in Laser Dentistry with the World Clinical Laser Institute, certified in numerous laser types by the Academy of Laser Dentistry, is a certified trainer with BIOLASE Technology, and has completed more than 100 hours of continuing education in laser dentistry. He has been practicing as a dentist in Largo, FL since 1994.
How often do I need to see Dr. Carreiro?
We recommend that patients visit our practice regularly to maintain a healthy smile. The American Dental Association recommends professional cleanings once every six months, but that may be more frequent for those with mild to severe gum disease. Dr. Carreiro will recommend an appropriate plan based on your individual needs.
What should I look for when choosing a dentist?
When looking for a dentist in Largo, FL it is important to find one who is experienced in their field, and one who offers modern treatment options and advanced technologies. Your dentist and the staff should be welcoming and provide you with personalized care.
How often should I brush and floss?
It is recommended that you brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss once daily. This helps prevent plaque buildup, tooth decay and may help keep gum disease at bay.
