Dr. Lowell A. Gross DDS

Dr. Lowell A. Gross DDS Independently Owned Dental Office

A well-known dental office, Lowell Alan Gross, DDS in Worcester, Massachusetts, is the place to go for complete, anxiety-free dental care. With convenient day and evening appointments available, you can count on us to accommodate your busy schedule so you can keep your teeth and gums healthy.

05/02/2024

Any unusual or lingering pain in your teeth is a sign of a potentially significant problem. Instead of hoping the pain will go away, see us immediately. In many cases, catching a problem early means a less complicated and costly visit.

04/30/2024

A root canal is a procedure that removes an infection from inside your tooth. This infection can cause inflammation and immense pain. If left untreated, dental infections may even result in tooth loss.

04/25/2024

Different people prefer different toothbrush types. If you don't feel you're getting a good clean, try a different style head and see if that works better.

04/23/2024

Talk about multi-tasking: in the middle ages, dentistry was commonly done by barbers and blacksmiths, who often performed complicated surgeries with nothing more than the tools they had on hand. It wasn't until 1840 when the first school to teach exclusively dentistry was opened in Baltimore, Maryland.

04/18/2024

Did you know that lasers used within the world of dentistry employ the use of gemstones such as garnets, quartz or sapphires? These innovative inventions are changing the shape of dental practice in a way that is wholly beneficial to the patients.

04/16/2024

Regular visits to the dentist allow the patient to have the teeth x-rayed. Dental x-rays let the dentist and the patient see if there are any issues unseen by the naked eye.

04/11/2024

Trying to stay motivated for the two minutes you need to brush your teeth? Try this tip: check your music library for songs that run two minutes, or a little longer, and put them on to play when you start brushing. Once the song is over, time's up!

04/09/2024

During your first exam with us, we will likely listen to and feel your jaw when you open and close your mouth, and observe the range of motion in your jaw.

04/04/2024

Does just the thought of visiting the dentist send your anxiety levels through the roof? A recent study published in a respected medical journal may have the answer: five minutes of acupuncture treatment prior to the visit eliminated the problem.

04/02/2024

The first priority of a dentist who's treating you for a TMJ disorder will be to give you relief from your symptoms. After you're feeling better, a long-term treatment (like orthotics, reconstruction, or orthodontics) will be planned out.

03/28/2024

Ever hear of a pulpotomy? It's a dental procedure in which the pulp is removed from the crown without removing the pulp from the root. It is most commonly performed on children.

03/26/2024

Did you know that dental implants existed since around 600 c.e.? At that time, shell pieces were hammered into the jaws of Mayan women to appear like human teeth.

03/21/2024

Did you know that a toothbrush style with a small head and soft bristles is best for healthy teeth and gums? This type of toothbrush ensures that small places in the mouth can be reached and is soft enough to avoid harming teeth or gums with frequent brushing.

03/19/2024

Has someone discretely informed you that you have bad breath? If the issue persists, even after having brushed and used a mouthwash, it may be due to a problem with your teeth. Schedule an appointment to find out what's wrong.

03/14/2024

While the idea of having a laser used on you while you’re in the dental chair can be scary for some people, there’s no reason to worry. Dental lasers are among the least-painful tools in our arsenal.

03/12/2024

Providing sedation for a child who has issues when visiting the dentist depends on the child’s medical history and your preferences. We will discuss the options that are available and why sedation may or may not be a good choice for your child.

03/07/2024

Avoid chewing on ice or sticky foods like toffee, especially if you have fillings. These types of food can weaken teeth and remove old fillings.

03/05/2024

To floss effectively, wrap an 18-inch strip around your two middle fingers and use the section in between. With your index finger, push the floss gently between the teeth and floss around the gum line of each tooth starting from the front until you reach those at the back.

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210 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA
01605

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Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm

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