Dr. Joseph Worthington
Dentistry
Fairfield, CT
39 years experience male
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Dentistry
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
6 Answers
9 Agrees
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joseph Worthingtonanswered
Dentistry 39 years experience
Never!: As long as a hermetic lesion is present contact should be avoided.
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joseph Worthingtonanswered
Dentistry 39 years experience
Difficulty chewing.: Partials are no fun. Dental implants are the treatment of choice. It's well worth the investment.
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A 44-year-old male asked:

Dr. Joseph Worthingtonanswered
Dentistry 39 years experience
Sometimes: When a tooth is infected or is non vital (dead) antibiotics are typically prescribed prior, during and after the root canal is performed. If the toot... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joseph Worthingtonanswered
Dentistry 39 years experience
Wax!: Most oral sores associated with braces are traumatic in origin. Wax on the offending wire will do the trick.
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A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joseph Worthingtonanswered
Dentistry 39 years experience
Diode laser!: With the advent of laser therapy a canker sore can be easily treated with a diode laser. I tell all my patients to simply show up in my office if you... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:

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Dentistry 39 years experience
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Worthington is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Worthington is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Columbia University
Graduated 1983MD
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