Do you need preventive dentistry? Preventive dentistry refers to procedures designed to improve your smile’s health and protect it from the onset of common oral health issues. We want our patients to avoid the onset of issues such as tooth decay and gum disease whenever possible. If you’re a new patient, we also offer specials […]
Addressing Common Dental Emergencies
We understand that emergencies happen and rarely at convenient hours. If you find yourself facing a damaged, painful, or even missing tooth, contact our office. We can make arrangements for the doctor to meet with you outside of normal business hours and address the situation. However, if the issue could potentially be life threatening then […]
Are You Ready For A Dental Cleaning?
If you’ve gone more than half a year without a cleaning, then you are ready for one. These preventive visits are essential for protecting your smile from common oral health concerns. We always urge our patients to have their teeth professionally cleaned and examined at regular intervals to maintain healthy smiles. […]
May Events In Astoria
Once again, we’re taking time in our blog to let our patients know about a few upcoming events in the community. Enjoy the spring weather and see what our wonderful community has to offer. For more information on these events, visit here. In addition, if you want to embrace the warmer weather with a more […]
Why Do We Need Checkups?
When was the last time you stopped by the dentist for a routine checkup? Why do we need checkups? For many people, visiting the dentist only happens when a tooth becomes damaged or they experience discomfort. However, routine exams can help protect your smile and allow the doctor to address problems before they progress. […]
Things to Know About TMJ Disorder
If you pop your knuckles, it might not hurt much (although the habit can have uncomfortable consequences later in life, like arthritis). If your jaw pops, however, it can be more than just uncomfortable – it can also be a warning sign of TMJ disorder, a dysfunction that affects your jaw’s joints. The most important […]
Mother’s Day And More
We like to take time in our blog to discuss upcoming community events. Astoria is a beautiful community, one with a lot of things to offer residents. To learn more about these upcoming events, visit weheartastoria.com. In addition, be sure to stop by our office for routine checkups and cleanings. Let us help you keep […]
Do You Have An Uneven Smile?
For many people, misalignment is a hindrance to the health and appearance of their smiles. In order to enjoy optimal oral health and a beautiful smile, patients need orthodontic treatment. If you have an uneven smile we can discuss options for correcting the issue, including ClearCorrect invisible braces. […]
I Broke A Tooth: What Next?
Have you ever broken a tooth? Whether through sports injury or biting down on a particularly hard piece of food, our teeth can become chipped or broken. Instead of panicking, you should talk to your dentist right away. We can repair the tooth and protect it from decay and/or infection. […]
5 Reasons To Consider Cosmetic Dentistry
There are a number of reasons to consider cosmetic dentistry. With these procedures, the doctor addresses the esthetic problems with your smile, helping you obtain a more even, bright, and attractive smile. Otherwise, you may continue to feel embarrassed about your smile. What cosmetic options are available? What issues can they address? […]
