For many people, staying inside to avoid COVID-19 and help flatten the curve has meant a major disruption in your schedule, and your daily routine. Losing your schedule could mean some issues fall on the wayside, such as brushing and flossing. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist discusses the importance of finding a new […]
Why Does My Tooth Hurt?
If you have pain in one or more of your teeth, then this could definitely be a cause for concern. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how to avoid aches in your smile, and when you should schedule a visit with your Astoria, NY, dentist for an emergency treatment, such as a filling or a […]
We’re Talking About Dental Emergencies
We’re still here to help residents of Astoria, NY, and surrounding communities who find themselves faced with a dental emergency. We don’t want injuries or advanced decay to lead to discomfort or even a lost tooth. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about what you can do to manage your initial discomfort, and how […]
Take Steps To Protect Your Periodontal Health
Your teeth are not the only parts of your smile at risk right now. Without routine homecare habits, your gums could develop serious oral health issues that could not only cause discomfort, but lead to tooth loss as well. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist looks at what you can do from home to […]
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Should You Be Concerned About Teeth Grinding?
We’ve often talked about the risk of tooth decay and infection, and even how to limit the severity of teeth stains while you’re staying at home. But in today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how bruxism, or chronic teeth grinding, could be linked to stress and might be an issue that threatens your oral […]
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Can I Avoid Teeth Stains?
At the moment, we’re not offering cosmetic treatments and are limiting treatments to emergency situations, such as decayed or infected teeth, or dental damage. However, we know that a beautiful smile is important to our patients, and so we want to talk about teeth stains. Your Astoria, NY, dentist will explain how they form, and […]
Picking Up Foods That Are Good For Your Smile
Along with brushing and flossing, you should also watch what you eat while you’re staying inside. Choosing healthy foods helps limit plaque buildup and lower the risk of issues like tooth decay and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about how to choose better snack and drink options when you’re stocking […]
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When Does Your Smile Need A Restoration?
When you damage a tooth, or notice persistent discomfort, then you may have an emergency situation that requires treatment from your Astoria, NY, dentist. In today’s blog, we’re looking at when you should contact our team for a restoration, and how we repair smiles in need of treatment. When should you see us for a […]
Emergency Care For Chipped Teeth
When you chip or break a tooth, this is a dental emergency situation and one that needs attention from your Astoria, NY, dentist. We’re currently only offering emergency care on a case-by-case basis, so we want to see you if you damage part of your smile. In today’s blog, we’re going to discuss how to […]
5 Steps For Lowering Your Risk Of Tooth Decay
Seeing us for a routine exam and cleaning isn’t possible right now, as we’re only seeing people for dental emergencies to help slow the spread of Coronavirus in our Astoria, NY, community. Which means taking steps from home to reduce the risk of cavities is more important than ever. In today’s blog, we’re looking at […]
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