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Dr Castro is a NYU graduate from both, predoctoral and postdoctoral programs in dentistry and Prosthodontics, and completed his surgical training in Columbia University, also in New York.
Dr. Carlos Castro is one of the most experienced and highly trained dentists in the Atlanta area. As a prosthodontist practicing in New York and Atlanta for nearly 20 years, He has established a reputation in the east coast of the country as a trouble solver for challenging situations, which leads many patients from out of state to seek for his care.
Dr Castro is a NYU graduate from both, predoctoral and postdoctoral programs in dentistry and Prosthodontics, and completed his surgical training in Columbia University, also in New York.
Him and his team will work to address your unique needs and help you achieve the smile you have always wanted. You will enjoy your smile again!
Specializing in complex prosthodontic cases including congenital diseases, trauma, and aesthetics, Dr. Castro lectures nationally and internationally on advanced implant and reconstructive dentistry, restoring both function and appearance through innovative treatments.
We deliver first-class prosthodontic services, guided by experienced, world-renowned prosthodontists in Atlanta.
The Litvak Fellowship was established in 1999 through a generous grant from Mrs. Adele Block in honor of her dentist, Dr. Litvak, a clinical professor of prosthodontics at NYUCD and a generous donor to the College. Mrs. Block is a member of the family that owned the Block Drug Company, Inc., a major producer of oral and general healthcare products, which is now a division of GlaxoSmithKline.
“Dr. Carlos A. Castro, ‘08, a second-year student in the Jonathan and Maxine Ferencz Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics and a teaching fellow in prosthodontics has become the 13th. recipient of the Dr. Harold Litvak Junior Fellowship in Prosthodontics”
By sharing knowledge and experience, doctors can significantly help one another when they collaborate on complex cases.
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Correcting and improving the outcomes of prior dental treatments that may not have been successful or require revision.
Rebuilding and restoring teeth, gums, and jaw structures damaged by accidents or trauma.
Restoring teeth damaged by:
Treatment of conditions such as cleft palate, ectodermal dysplasia, amelogenesis imperfecta or other dental and facial abnormalities.
Designing and fabricating prostheses for patients who have lost oral or facial structures due to cancer surgery or trauma.
Addressing structural, mechanical, or functional issues, such as:
Enhancing the appearance of teeth and smile with:
Treatment for patients with severe tooth wear, decay, trauma, or congenital conditions that require complete oral rehabilitation.
Replacement of single, multiple, or all missing teeth using:
Why? For patients who have experienced facial trauma, oral cancer, or need complex reconstructive surgery, these medical specialists coordinate with prosthodontists to plan and execute full-mouth or facial rehabilitation. This might involve implant-retained prosthetics or specialized maxillofacial prostheses.
Why? In cases involving reconstructive jaw surgery or significant changes to the oral structures (e.g., after trauma or cancer treatment), prosthodontists and speech-language pathologists may work together to improve or restore speech function.
Why? Dental technicians fabricate the actual crowns, bridges, dentures, veneers, and implant restorations that prosthodontists design. Close collaboration ensures that the prosthesis (e.g., denture or crown) fits accurately, functions well, and looks natural.
Why? Ongoing maintenance of crowns, implants, and dentures is critical. Dental hygienists provide professional cleanings and patient education to ensure restorations remain in good condition and minimize the risk of gum disease or decay around restorations.
Why? Sometimes, proper alignment of teeth and jaws is necessary before placing prosthetic appliances like crowns, bridges, or dentures. By moving teeth into more ideal positions, an orthodontist can help create a better foundation for prosthodontic work.
Why? Before placing new restorations (like crowns), teeth may need root canal treatment if there is infection or pulp damage. Prosthodontists collaborate with endodontists to ensure the underlying tooth is healthy enough to support a restoration.
Why? Healthy gums and bone structure are crucial for successful prosthodontic work, such as crowns, bridges, and implants. Periodontists help manage gum disease, perform procedures like gum grafts, and maintain the periodontal health that underpins stable restorations.
Why? If tooth extractions, bone grafts, or placement of dental implants are needed, an oral surgeon is often called in. Prosthodontists and oral surgeons coordinate the plan for implant surgery and final tooth restoration, ensuring the surgical and restorative aspects fit together seamlessly.
Why? General dentists often identify a patient’s need for prosthodontic treatment (e.g., for missing or severely damaged teeth) and will refer patients to prosthodontists for more specialized care. After the prosthodontic phase of treatment, the patient may return to the general dentist for routine check-ups and maintenance.
Temporomandibular joint disorders that affect jaw function. This treatment focuses on restoring alignment and relieving pain
