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It’s safe to assume that most people understand the importance of having their teeth examined on a regular basis, though many continue to put it off until something becomes uncomfortable or unsightly. One of the most important things to remember about dental checkups, is that a person’s...

Dealing with any type of dental emergency is obviously never a pleasant experience.  When it happens after hours or during your dentist’s most busy times, things only become all the more stressful. The first thing many consider doing is rushing to their local emergency room, though many E...

While most people are familiar with the term general dentistry and its most common treatments, cosmetic dentistry is something many individuals don’t discover until later in life.  In the most basic terms, cosmetic dentistry is the practice of addressing dental issues which are more appea...

If you’re the parent of a toddler who’s turning two or recently celebrated their second birthday, this is the time to start thinking seriously about their dental health.  At this age, your child’s developing teeth can serve as a strong indicator of what may lie ahead, and havi...

With so many aspects of life having changed in the wake of COVID-19, it’s not surprising that many have been resilient when it comes to seeing their dentist.  And while we completely understand the need to safeguard the health and safety of you and your loved ones, it’s just as impo...

When most people think of going to the dentist, they think of things such as routine cleanings, exams, fillings and other more commonly known procedures. Of course, that’s merely a small sampling of what we do here at Pittsford Family Dental. In fact, people come to us from all corners of West...

It’s been a trying year for everyone, but Pittsford Family Dental is happy to say that we are still able to accept new patients. If you’ve been putting off dental care as a precaution from COVID, we want to take this opportunity to remind everyone that we’ve taken great m...

If it’s been some time since you last had to visit your dentist for a crown procedure, you may be under the impression that they take some time to fabricate. Thanks to ongoing advances in the science and manufacturing process, it’s now possible to have crowns fabricated the same day. Of...

Making the decision to get dental implants is a significant one that will affect many aspects of life; from eating and sleeping to speech and future oral hygiene practices. And as many patients have come to learn, not all oral surgeons are exactly the same. At Pittsford Family Dental, we’re pr...

Keeping a regular preventative maintenance schedule with Pittsford Family Dental will help you avoid cavities and gum disease but also limit costly procedures and extra time in the dental chair! Our goal is to bring you exceptional dental health, education on oral hygiene in and out of the office an...

Things may be a little different when you walk into our Pittsford, NY dental office. With new restrictions and safety protocols implemented due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we are ensuring you feel safe and comfortable.  As we continue to navigate through this, these new procedures are...

By now it’s become clear that day-to-day life, for every New Yorker, has changed significantly.  And like so many industries and local businesses, we at Pittsford Family Dental have been forced to make some very difficult decisions over the past few weeks.  Our ultimate goal is to he...

It can be difficult for parents to find a pediatric dentist who truly goes above and beyond to make their young ones feel safe and comfortable. At Pittsford Family Dental, pediatric dentistry is nothing like what parents experienced when they were children. Instead, it is a fun place for kids to vis...

It is with great excitement that Pittsford Family Dental welcomes Dr. James Spiecher DDS to our team of talented dentists.  Dr. Spiecher is a native of Oakfield, NY, a long-time Pittsford resident, and has been serving patients throughout Rochester and Pittsford since 1985.  As a board-cer...

Regardless of whether you’re new to the Rochester area and looking for a trusted and well established Dentist for yourself or your family, or a longtime WNY resident who’s in search of a dentist a bit closer to home, it’s important to consider a wide range of factors when it comes...