Do you suffer from a gummy smile? This odd term refers to a smile that has excessive gum tissue, often resulting in embarrassing cosmetic issues with a patient’s smile. Fortunately, we can address the issue with gum contouring, allowing us to remove excessive tissue and reshape the gum line. Do you have any questions about […]
5 Benefits Of Dental Veneers
Last week, we looked at two different cosmetic procedures, teeth whitening and dental bonding. Today, we’re going to look at one procedure that can completely alter a tooth’s appearance, offering the benefits of both of those procedures at once. What benefits do dental veneers offer? […]
March Community Events
We’re proud to serve such a unique and vibrant community as Astoria. In addition to highlighting our dedication to dentistry, we also like our blog to focus on events happening in the community. In March, there will comedy shows, new plays, and even opportunities to watch Jamaica’s National Dance Company perform. In addition, don’t forget […]
FAQs About Bonding And Contouring
Occasionally, you may chip a tooth. In addition, your tooth could have poor esthetics that developed naturally. Either way, we can use cosmetic dentistry to address these issues and improve the appearance of your smile. With bonding and contouring, we can completely change the appearance of your teeth. […]
How Does Take Home Whitening Work?
People often go to the store to purchase whitening kits because they want a brighter smile and they prefer to do so from the comfort of their own home. We understand and we actually offer a professional grade take home kit. Unlike over-the-counter options, this can address serious discoloration and the results can last for […]
Does My Smile Need Cosmetic Dentistry?
We often meet with patients wondering if they need cosmetic dentistry. Simply put, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve the esthetics of the smile. We want you to enjoy a lifetime of healthy smiles, but we also want you to never be hesitant to show off that smile. If you have issues with the shade […]
How Do You Restore Dental Implants?
A dental implant is very different from a bridge or denture. Instead of relying on suction or a crown to anchor the prosthetic in place, oral surgery inserts the new tooth into the jawbone like a natural root. Afterward, our team will place the restoration, the lifelike component that replaces the visible part of the […]
Upcoming March Events In Astoria
While it may not feel like it some days, spring is just around the corner. As we get closer to sunnier weather, there are plenty of fun community events taking place. In addition, if you want to enjoy a more attractive smile in time for the new season, then give us a call. We offer […]
What Type Of Dentures Do You Need?
Have you lost multiple teeth? Losing many, or all, of your teeth can lead to serious complications for both your smile and your overall health. To address multiple missing teeth, we may recommend a dental prosthetic. Which type of denture does your smile need? Should you wear a full, partial, or implant-retained? […]
Want To Learn More About Dental Bridges?
Last week we discussed prosthetic dentistry, which involves replacing one or more missing teeth. Today, we’re going to take a closer look at one of our dental prosthetics: dental bridges. Want to learn more about dental bridges? Could this be the best option for addressing your missing teeth? […]