How often do you visit the dentist to have your teeth cleaned? For many people, the time between these routine visits can be quite extensive. Few seem to realize just how vital these preventive visits are for avoiding the onset of serious oral health concerns. Why do we need dental cleanings? We need them to […]
What Do You Know About Preventive Dentistry?
What do you know about preventive dentistry? This area of dentistry involves treatments designed to avoid the onset of oral health concerns. After all, the best way to maintain a healthy smile is to prevent problems from occurring in the first place. Even if you take good care of your teeth, you still need preventive […]
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Community Events In Astoria
We like to take the time in our blog to let our patients know what’s happening in their community. Astoria, NY is a beautiful and unique community, with a lot to offer our residents. In addition, we can also provide checkups, cleanings, and other routine care to help patients enjoy these events with a beautiful […]
Will Whitening Or Veneers Best Brighten Your Smile?
One of the more common cosmetic requests we receive concerns teeth whitening. Over time, a variety of agents can lead to the staining of our teeth. In order to correct the issue and brighten them we may need cosmetic dentistry, which could include teeth whitening or a restoration such as porcelain veneers. Which will best […]
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Do You Need Gum Contouring?
How do you feel about your smile’s appearance? We often discuss how we can help brighten or repair your teeth. However, the appearance of your gingival tissue can also impact how your smile looks. Fortunately, we can provide a comfortable procedure to address issues with your gums, such as excessive gingival tissue. Do you need […]
Why Do We Grind Our Teeth?
Bruxism refers to the repeated grinding of the teeth or clenching of the jaw. Millions of people experience this disorder, which can eventually damage teeth and lead to oral health complications. Why do we grind our teeth? What treatment options are available to treat this disorder? […]
March Events In Astoria, NY
We live in a wonderful community. In addition to providing quality dental care to patients in our city, we also like to take time in our blog to remind people of everything happening in Astoria. There are shows and special events happening every month that you can take advantage of. For more information on these […]
How Do You Fix Damaged Teeth?
When you find yourself with a chipped or broken tooth, what’s next? How do you fix damaged teeth? Fortunately, we have the restorative and cosmetic treatments available to restore a damaged tooth to full function and health. Don’t risk your oral health by ignoring the damage to your teeth. […]
What Are Crowns Made Of?
When the stability and health of your tooth is at risk, you may benefit from the placement of a restoration, such as a dental crown. We actually offer several different types of these restorations. What are crowns made of? Do they all look natural? You may be surprised by all the different options available for […]
Do You Need A Filling?
Do you have a tooth that constantly aches? Do you sometimes encounter tooth sensitivity to hot or cold foods/drinks? These are often warning signs of a cavity. While tooth decay may seem like a minor oral health issue, without treatment complications such as dental infection can soon develop. In order to repair the tooth, the […]