December is here, which means you’re likely going to be tempted by lots of your favorite holiday treats. While enjoying a few in moderation is fine, too much could mean the onset of cavities. Which is why your Astoria, NY, dentist has a few tips for keeping teeth strong through the holiday season! […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
The Difference Between A Cleaning And A Deep Cleaning
When plaque and tartar accumulate on the surfaces of your teeth, this could be a recipe for poor oral health and eventually, major discomfort. To protect your smile, we need to remove the buildup with a cleaning. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about this procedure, and about our scaling and root planing […]
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All Smiles Benefit From Teeth Cleaning
When you have a smile with major plaque and tartar buildup, you have one at risk for tooth decay and gum disease, even if you brush and floss. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how we benefit from a dental cleaning every six months, and when you may need a deep cleaning! […]
Time For Your Next Checkup
We recently talked about why you should see us soon to use your dental benefits before they expire. In today’s blog, we would like to talk about the checkup portion of your visit in particular. In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist explains how every smile benefits from a checkup every six months. […]
Use Your 2021 Dental Benefits
On December 31st, any remaining dental insurance benefits or health savings funds will expire, and you will have to wait a bit for your 2022 benefits to become available. Which is why recommend making sure you use what’s left before the hectic holiday season starts! In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about using […]
Protecting Your Oral Health This Halloween
Whether you’re a kid or an adult, Halloween means consuming more sugary treats than you would normally. Too much sugar is a recipe for tooth decay, and over time, aching teeth and infections! In today’s blog, your Astoria, NY, dentist talks about how to protect your smile during this spooky time of year. […]
Treatment For Your Sleep Disorder
A sleep disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could impact your overall health and leave you feeling exhausted during the day. Fortunately, your Astoria, NY, dentist could provide treatment for this disorder without a CPAP machine, instead bringing relief with a custom and comfortable oral appliance. […]
Bruxism Could Damage Your Smile
Chronic teeth grinding and clenching, also known as bruxism, impacts millions of smiles in this country. Without treatment, bruxism could mean cracked, chipped, or broken teeth, as well as other major complications. To offer relief and prevent damage, your Astoria, NY, dentist could provide treatment with an oral appliance. […]
TMJ Treatment Could Offer Pain Relief
When you have painful headaches and aches in your jaw, this could be a warning sign of TMJ disorder, also known as TMD. Without treatment, this could complicate how you open and close your mouth. To provide pain relief, your Astoria, NY, dentist could treat the issue with a custom-made and comfortable oral appliance. […]
What Our Dental Cleanings Offer
When you see us every six months, we offer more than just a dental checkup. To help protect the health and beauty of your smile, your Astoria, NY, dentist could provide a thorough dental cleaning, which helps you avoid major oral health issues! In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we remove harmful buildup from […]
