Dr. Matthew A. Stempowski, DDS

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 Phone: 440-233-4155 
 Address:    
1936 Cooper Foster Park Rd. W.
Lorain, OH 44053
 Email: navyddsoffice@gmail.com


A Family and Cosmetic Dentist in the Lorain, Vermilion, Amherst, and Elyria areas.  We practice Sedation Dentistry.  Call us today for an appointment.

Glossary of Dental Terms

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Salivary Gland

Exocrine glands that produce saliva and empty into the mouth.
Scaling

Removal of plaque, calculus, and stain from teeth.
Sealant

A resinous material designed to be applied to the occlusal surfaces of posterior teeth to prevent occlusal caries.
Sedation

A drug-induced depression of consciousness. There are varying levels of sedation which affect how responsive the patient will be.
Stomatitis

Inflammation of the membranes of the mouth.
Succedaneous Tooth

A permanent tooth that replaces a primary (deciduous) tooth.
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