According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly half of all adults over the age of 30 experience the symptoms of periodontal disease. This widespread but serious disorder can lead to discomfort and even tooth loss in extreme cases. Can you prevent gum disease? What steps can you take to avoid the onset of periodontal […]
Do You Have TMJ Or Bruxism?
Do you often experience pain in your jaw joints, such as when you eat? Do you often have aching teeth or facial discomfort? There are two common oral health issues that can lead to discomfort and eventually, damage to the teeth: TMJ disorder and teeth grinding. Do you have TMJ or bruxism? How do you […]
More Holiday Fun In Astoria, NY
While the weather has definitely chilled, there are still ways you can get out and have a great time. We like to remind our patients about what’s happening in our community. There are many holiday-related events you and your family can take advantage of. You can find more information about these events here. During this […]
How Does Sleep Apnea Affect My Health?
As you can probably guess, obstructive sleep apnea makes obtaining good sleep difficult for people. Sufferers may feel exhausted during the day and have trouble functioning at work or school. Without treatment, the disorder can lead to serious health complications. How does sleep apnea affect your health? What treatment options are available? […]
Safeguard Your Smile With Preventive Dentistry
What is preventive dentistry? With this area of dentistry we offer treatment designed to maintain the health of your smile. We want you to avoid the onset if common oral health issues, such as tooth decay and gum disease. If possible, we want to treat these issues before they progress. By visiting our office you […]
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December Fun in Astoria
December has arrived and with it a number of fun holiday surprises for the entire family. Our community will be hosting a number of exciting opportunities to get out of the house and enjoy the season. We hope you will also have a little time to stop by and see us to ensure a healthy […]
Do You Need Teeth Whitening Or Veneers?
With cosmetic dentistry our team strives to correct esthetic problems that hurt the appearance of your smile. One of the more common complaints is discoloration of the teeth. We actually have multiple options for erasing or simply masking teeth stains. Do you need teeth whitening or veneers? […]
Is Cosmetic Dentistry For Me?
Do you wonder if cosmetic dentistry is for you? The fact is, if you want a more attractive smile then you need cosmetic services. We understand that a more attractive smile can be a source of renewed confidence. We also understand that a beautiful smile is often a healthy one and free of disease or […]
How Do You Treat Tooth Decay?
If you develop a cavity then treatment is crucial for avoiding more serious complications, such as a toothache or a dental infection. How do you treat tooth decay? The doctor may recommend restorative dentistry to repair a tooth. You can once again enjoy a healthy, functional, and lifelike tooth. […]
Safeguard Your Smile This Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving now just a few days away you may be joining your friends or family for a holiday feast. While enjoying the scrumptious offerings is fun, be aware of the risk certain foods can pose to your oral health. With the right steps, you can safeguard your smile this Thanksgiving from tooth decay and […]
