When we place a dental implant, we have the ability to address tooth loss with a long-lasting post that acts as a new root. But what about the visible part, the portion people see whenever you laugh or smile? In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will discuss how we design and create a lifelike […]
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Our last blog discussed a solution to minor tooth loss with a bridge. But what if you lose several teeth, possibly even a majority of them? In these situations, you may benefit from addressing tooth loss with a full or partial denture. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how we design and craft […]
Following tooth loss, the health and function of your smile could experience a sharp decline, with complications developing with time. To prevent this, we suggest replacing missing teeth quickly. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist looks at two different options to address more minor cases of tooth loss using dental bridges. […]
If you have an infected tooth and a dentist tells you that a root canal procedure is necessary, do you feel a little nervous? People often have a very wrong idea about this endodontic procedure. Fortunately, in today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist is going to dispel some misinformation about root canal therapy! […]
A filling or dental bonding procedure isn’t always enough to fully address your cosmetic or restorative concerns. Your Astoria, NY, dentist may instead recommend a dental crown, which covers the entire visible portion of your tooth. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about how we create restorations that repair teeth, and also blend with […]
If you have a tooth that hurts, and the ache doesn’t pass after a few hours, then you may have decay that needs treatment! To bring relief and prevent complications, we could place a dental filling in one visit. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how we treat cavities with our composite resin […]
Many of us will be making big changes to our daily life with our New Year’s resolutions. With that in mind, why not make a resolution to improve how you rest? In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain how we diagnose and treat common sleep issues, such as chronic snoring and obstructive sleep […]
Do you notice a popping or clicking sensation in your jaw? If so, this could be a warning sign of a common oral health issue known as TMJ disorder, or TMD. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist looks at the factors behind TMD, and discusses common treatment options to improve oral health and provide […]
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Tooth decay is one of the more common dental concerns that many hear about, and is certainly one that is kept in mind as a reason to stay on top of your preventive care at home coupled with attending routine examinations and cleanings. Another factor to take into consideration is your diet, as a variety […]
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While a broken or chipped tooth is typically indicative of a dental emergency, sometimes cracks can occur without your knowledge until it becomes infected or causes discomfort, aching, or sensitivity. In many cases, the structure can be saved with restorative treatment if the concern is acted upon in an efficient manner. With the help of […]
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