Jeffrey Leibowitz, DDS

What Constitutes a Dental Emergency?

You bite down on a piece of candy and suddenly encounter a piercing sensation. While playing a game of football, you take an elbow to the face, chipping or even knocking out a tooth. These situations are two examples of dental emergencies. What do you do when faced with a dental emergency? Astoria NY dentist, Dr. Jeffrey […]

Natural Looking Cavity Repair

A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey revealed that over 23% of adults between the ages of 20 and 64 have untreated cavities. While tooth decay is common, this dental issue endangers the health and stability of your smile. To restore a tooth afflicted with dental caries, a dentist often recommends a filling. Astoria NY dentist, […]

Dental Emergency FAQs

A dental emergency can be an uncomfortable and confusing ordeal if you don’t know who to call. Fortunately, your Astoria NY dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, offers emergency dental services. Dr. Leibowitz can address your discomfort and provide the necessary restorative procedures to return your tooth to full function and health. […]

Safeguarding Your Smile with Root Canal Therapy

The mere mention of the words “root canal” often sends a shiver up a person’s spine. Unfortunately, due to wild exaggerations and misinformation, many people don’t understand the importance of this common dental procedure. A root canal provides a safe and comfortable solution for addressing dental infections or abscesses. Your Astoria NY dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, […]

Benefits of Composite Dental Fillings

Tooth decay can be a major source of discomfort. In order to repair a tooth afflicted with dental caries, your may require a dental filling. Your Astoria NY dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, offers an esthetically pleasing alternative to traditional metal fillings with our composite dental fillings. […]

Astoria Dentist Answers FAQs About Clear Braces

Over the years, traditional braces have earned a less-than-stellar reputation. Many people report gum and cheek irritation and difficulty finding foods that won’t become stuck in their braces. Plus, you must endure a mouth full of unsightly metal. Fortunately, your Astoria dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, offers a clear and comfortable alternative to metal braces with […]

Astoria Dentist Offers Smile Restoration with Dental Crowns

The enamel coating our teeth is the hardest substance in the human body, allowing your teeth to withstand powerful bite forces and harmful bacteria. Unfortunately, this doesn’t mean our teeth aren’t weakened by poor oral hygiene or injury. When this happens, you may require a dental crown to repair your tooth. In today’s blog, your […]

Astoria Dentist Discusses the Benefits of Composite Fillings

What happens when you develop a cavity? Without treatment, the decay may spread and eventually lead to an abscessed or infected tooth. At this point, the tooth may even require extraction to prevent the spread of infection. Fortunately, your Astoria dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, can address tooth decay in the early stages with a tooth-colored […]

Astoria Dentist: Try Our Dental Bridge Quiz

Recently, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons conducted a study that shows 69% of adults over 35 are missing at least one permanent tooth. By age 74, the number of adults missing all of their teeth reaches 26%. Tooth loss can be an embarrassing issue that hinders the health and beauty of your […]

Astoria Dentist Answers FAQs About Invisible Braces

How do you feel about braces? Even though crooked or crowded teeth can be embarrassing, most people still feel hesitant to correct their smiles with braces. Fortunately, a clear and comfortable alternative exists. Clear Correct provides patients with an inconspicuous method of addressing misalignment. In today’s blog, your Astoria dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Leibowitz, explains how […]

Category: Restorative Dentistry