Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) means more than just daytime drowsiness and chronic snoring. Over time, the disorder could actually harm your immune system and strain your heart health. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about how we treat OSA with a custom oral appliance, and help you avoid the need for a CPAP […]
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If you have bruxism, or chronic teeth grinding, this could do far more than interrupt your significant other’s sleep. Over time, the pressure from grinding and clenching your teeth could actually damage your smile. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain why you should seek treatment, and how we repair chipped or cracked […]
If you often experience headaches or pain in your jaw, this could mean that you have a common jaw joint disorder known as TMJ disorder, or TMD. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about the common causes and symptoms, and your Astoria, NY, dentist will look at a popular and comfortable treatment option. […]
The pandemic has led to many people staying inside more, and as a result, snacking more frequently, increasing their risk of tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain what you can do to avoid pandemic-related cavities and improve the overall health and beauty of your smile! […]
Everyone needs a checkup, even if they don’t consume foods and drinks with lots of sugar and even if they brush and floss regularly. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain why you need a checkup, how often you should see us, and what will happen during each of your visits. If you […]
What is emergency dentistry? This refers to treatments for damaged teeth or portions of the smile in pain due to oral health issues. We don’t want you to try and live with the pain, allowing the issue grow more severe. Instead, your Astoria, NY, dentist wants to see you right away to perform an exam […]
If you have crooked teeth, or issues with crowding or overlapping in your smile, then this could lead to long-term oral health issues unless addressed. You could also have esthetic issues with your smile. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain how we treat uneven teeth and improve smiles with clear aligners. […]
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A gummy smile means that you display too much gingival tissue when you smile. This complication could alter the appearance of your smile’s alignment, and cause embarrassment. To correct issues with the beauty of your gums, your Astoria, NY, dentist could use gum contouring to improve smile symmetry in a single visit. […]
When people come to us with multiple esthetic complaints, including issues with the shape and color of the teeth, then we may suggest porcelain veneers. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how we craft custom veneers to improve the smile in as little as two visits, and how to know if they might […]
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What if you have several minor issues with your smile, such as misshapen or damaged tooth, or serious discoloration? To correct these issues, and to do so in only one visit, your Astoria, NY, dentist may suggest perfecting your smile with dental bonding and contouring, or combining it with other cosmetic treatments options. […]
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