If you have trouble sleeping due to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you may need treatment. If you’ve heard that a mouthguard can help stop sleep apnea, well, that’s almost true. We don’t just prescribe a mouthguard for our Astoria, NY, patients, but a custom-made device that fits like one. How does this unique device help […]
Keeping Smiles Healthy With Checkups And Cleanings
According to the American Dental Association, people of all ages need to undergo routine checkups and cleanings at least twice a year. Those with high risk factors for gum disease and other oral health concerns may need them every three to four months. We agree, and help our patients in Astoria, NY, enjoy healthier and […]
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Are Bruxism And TMJ Disorder Connected?
When our jaw joints experience excessive strain, then serious complications can develop, such as TMJ disorder and bruxism. In some cases, these two oral health issues may be connected and a source of poor smile health. What causes TMJ disorder and bruxism and how are these two different jaw joints disorders connected? What treatment options […]
Let’s Talk About Community Events In Astoria
Astoria, NY, is a wonderful community, and one we’re proud to serve! Throughout the month of April, several fun events will be taking place, many of which will be great for your entire family to attend. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at community events. We also want to remind you to be sure […]
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Why You Should Consider A Dental Implant?
If you have a gap in your smile due to a missing tooth, then you need a prosthetic. Even a single missing tooth could mean major oral health issues for your smile. In order to offer patients in Astoria, NY, a lifelike and durable solution to tooth loss, we often prescribe a dental implant. Why […]
Don’t Forget To Schedule Your Dental Cleaning
How often do you see your dentist for a routine exam? Too often, people avoid seeing the dentist until something is wrong, such as the onset of a cavity or infection. By seeing us every six months, you help safeguard your smile against common oral health issues. Find out why seeing your Astoria, NY, dentist […]
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What Happens When I Knock Out A Tooth?
Dental emergencies happen when we least expect it. One minute, you’re playing with your friends on the court and the next, you have a knocked-out tooth. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we address common dental emergencies, such as knocked-out teeth. We’re also talking about ways our Astoria, NY, patients can protect their smiles […]
4 Community Events Happening This Week
This weekend is a busy one in Astoria, NY, from family friendly film festivals to live events and standup, there is something for everyone. Be sure to check out today’s blog and plan your weekend fun. In addition, don’t forget that we’re here with cosmetic dentistry to help you brighten your smile before your next […]
Smile Correction Without Metal Braces
We often talk to patients in Astoria, NY, that fear metal braces are the only option for correcting uneven smiles. However, we provide patients with a clear and comfortable alternative, one that doesn’t employ metal braces at all. Let’s find out how ClearCorrect™ corrects the appearance of the smile and ensures better oral health. […]
The Benefit Of Gum Contouring
Cosmetic dentistry isn’t just limited to brightening teeth or fixing chips. We also offer treatments designed to improve the esthetics of your gum tissue. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains the benefits of our comfortable and minimally-invasive gum contouring procedure, as well as tips for keeping your gums healthy and free of disease! […]
