Gum disease is a wide spread disorder that affects millions of people, leading to serious discomfort and even adult tooth loss in severe cases. But can you prevent gum disease? You may be surprised to learn just how simple periodontal disease prevention can be. By taking steps to improve oral hygiene and seeing your dentist […]
What Can You Do To Avoid Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay is a common issue that plagues nearly all smiles. Our habits, along with the foods and drinks we consume, can increase the risk of developing cavities. What can you do to avoid tooth decay? Can you protect your smile from common oral health problems and the resulting complications, such as dental infections or […]
Spring Events In Astoria
The weather outside is finally starting to warm up and spring is soon to be here. Looking for a chance to get out and celebrate? There are a lot of upcoming events in Astoria, NY you and your friends or family can enjoy. In addition, if you would like to greet the springtime with a […]
Does Your Smile Need Braces Or ClearCorrect?
Do you have uneven teeth? If you have crooked or crowded teeth, then you understand how misalignment impacts your appearance. Less apparent however, are the ways that misalignment impacts your oral health. Correcting your uneven smile is essential for improving oral health. Does your smile need braces or ClearCorrect to address your misalignment? […]
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How Do You Stop Grinding Your Teeth?
For most people, teeth grinding is a minor issue that subsides as quickly as it arrives, especially in children. However, for a few this issue can be a persistent, ongoing problem that threatens the health and stability of your teeth. Known as bruxism, millions of people experience a higher risk of damaged teeth and infection […]
Why Do We Need Dental Cleanings?
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 […]
