Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Line Dempsey as President-Elect for the Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR). CLEAR is an association of individuals, agencies, and organizations that comprise the international community of professional and occupational regulation. Line Dempsey is the Chief Compliance Officer for Riccobene Associates Family…
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry (RAFD) has hired Lorri Detrick to fill its Chief Operations Officer role. Prior to joining RAFD, Ms. Detrick most recently spent several years in professional consulting, engaging with clients around operations, technology, and M&A buy- and sell-side projects. Before consulting, she served as Chief Operations Officer for six years at a…
Dear Dental Family, I would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you for your trust and confidence in allowing me to take care of your dental needs over the past 12 years. I have enjoyed every minute. It has been my singular honor to be your dentist. I am…
For patients who are missing one, a few, or an entire arch of teeth, dentures can be a life-changing restorative option. However, their shorter lifespan, uncomfortable movement, and high-maintenance cleaning regimen cause many patients to make the transition to dental implants. After all, they have a whopping 95% success rate and can last 20+ years!…
It’s no secret, as you age, so does your smile. Teeth wear down as we chew our way through a lifetime of meals. Did you also know, teeth can move and shift well into adulthood? Here’s a roundup of 4 common changes orthodontists see in patients as they age: 1. Bottom teeth crowding As you…
We sure do appreciate our teachers. It is now more important than ever to highlight the amazing work of our North Carolina educators. While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many challenges, day in and day out our local teachers are rising to meet these challenges. Their dedication, hard work and sacrifice deserve our…
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Wisdom teeth are our third set of molars that usually come in during your late teens to early twenties. Over time our jaws have shrunk, leaving little room for the extra row of teeth, which is why they can cause pain and need to be extracted. Besides pain, what are some of the common signs…
Let’s have some fun! We’re holding a special coloring contest, and we’re inviting your kids to join in! It’s Easy To Participate Simply click on the link at the bottom of this post to download and print the coloring page. Once your kids create their unique masterpiece, snap a photo of them holding their…
Get Fast Help For Dental Emergencies! Call us immediately 855-41-RICCO By their very nature, dental emergencies create stress. But they don’t have to be a disaster. The main thing is getting help quickly. If your emergency occurs during our business day, we’ll make it possible to see one of our experienced dentists ASAP. Since…
This World Health Day, we honor the contribution of doctors, nurses and midwives, recognizing their vital role in keeping the world healthy. Nurses and other health workers are at the frontlines of COVID-19 response, putting their own health at risk to protect the broader community. Nurses are critical in responding to health needs in all settings…
We Are Open for Dental Emergencies—Help Alleviate Strain on Our Hospitals You likely have seen in the news that COVID-19 (coronavirus) is putting a tremendous strain on hospitals nationwide. Our dentists and staff here at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry are doing their best to help ease the impact dental emergencies have on our local North…
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is supporting Johnston Health Hospital, WakeMed and New Hanover Regional Medical Center healthcare workers by donating medical face masks, gloves, disposable gowns, disinfectants and sanitization wipes. This generous donation comes at a critical time as hospitals experience shortages of proper protective gear for their doctors and staff when treating the COVID-19…
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is working hard to do all they can to help those in need during the COVID-19 outbreak. Since the company’s founding over 19 years ago, the dental group has always given back to the communities they serve. This week and in weeks to come, the Riccobene staff will be teaming up with local food banks to…
We want to let you know, our doors will remain open during the outbreak. Our doctors, hygienists, and staff are committed to making sure you and your family are always in the safest environment, from our waiting rooms to each individual operatory, tool, pen, and counter top that you may come in contact with. For…
To Our Valued Patients, We understand that you may have concerns regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Your dental health, overall well-being and safety is our priority at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry. We would like to assure you that our providers are sanitizing all their workspaces before and after services. Our team is regularly cleaning and sanitizing…
During National Children’s Dental Health month, Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry’s dentists and staff visited local schools and daycares to raise awareness of the important role pediatric dental care plays in overall health. The Riccobene dentists recommend the following oral health tips to maintain a healthy smile and effectively prevent children from getting cavities. • Brush…
Dear Patient, As you all know, the flu this season, as well as the corona virus (COVID-19), have become a very serious concern in the community! We, at Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, want our patients to know that we do not take these risks lightly, and we are taking every precaution to help keep you…
We are so proud of our hardworking team of trained dental assistants, who play a crucial role in ensuring our office teams work efficiently together and our doctors have the support to deliver successful treatment to our patients each day. From comforting a nervous patient to assisting major dental surgery, a dental assistant has so many…
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry placed complimentary implants and performed extractions for patients with missing or broken teeth. Riccobene Associate’s hosted a successful 2-day dental implant course sponsored by Implant Direct, Envista. The event was the largest educational sponsored event by Envista and included training 24 doctors, who placed 71 free implants and conducted 18 extractions…
At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we offer several methods of tooth replacement. In fact, our Garner and Cary Family & Specialty offices specialize in prosthodontics—the form of dentistry that focuses on restoring and replacing your natural teeth with artificial prostheses. Our teams at these locations have completed advanced training in prosthodontics and are well-equipped to…
At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we have skilled, experienced endodontists to diagnose and treat chronic tooth pain, preserve our patients’ natural teeth, and perform root canal therapy, avoiding the need for tooth replacement. Read on to learn about the endodontic services provided at our Cary and Garner locations! What Is Endodontics? Endodontics is an advanced…
If you or a family member is scheduled to have wisdom teeth removal surgery, there are a few things you need to know. Although it’s a very common and safe procedure, it’s critical to take good care of yourself so you can have a smooth recovery after surgery. Between our expertise and your self-care post-op,…
Although it may not have the name recognition that cavities do, gum disease is an equally serious dental condition affecting many Americans. In fact, gum disease is the number one cause of tooth loss in adults. A growing body of research shows that gum disease may increase your risk for other serious health conditions, such…
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