Seeing your dentist regularly plays a critical role not only in your dental and oral health, but also in your overall wellness. You probably already know this. However, you might also be reluctant to visit the dentist for a common reason: dental anxiety. Don’t worry if you still struggle with fear of going to the […]
Dental implants can replace missing or damaged teeth. They are considered to be the highest quality tooth replacement option available in dentistry. Dental implant technology provides a naturally functioning prosthetic for anywhere from one to a full arch of teeth. If you’re considering dental implants, you may be wondering if they will affect the appearance […]
Clear aligner systems are the latest technology in orthodontics. Aligners are clear plastic trays that fit over your teeth and gradually shift them into proper alignment. They allow you to straighten your teeth discreetly and comfortably. It seems that new aligner-based orthodontic treatments come on the market every day, but Invisalign was the first. This […]
Many patients feel anxiety before going to the dentist. Dental anxiety can be crippling and can prevent patients from receiving routine care, leading to expensive reconstructions later in life. With sedation dentistry, you don't have to fear the dentist anymore. Using safe medications, we can relieve your worries and help you feel calm, relaxed, and […]
Dental insurance is a benefit offered by many employers as part of your benefits package. If you’re self-employed you may purchase your own. Insurance typically works on a yearly calendar where benefits begin on a certain date and either end or are renewed on a certain date. Features such as deductibles, flex spending accounts, and […]
It’s important to choose the perfect family dentist for your family’s needs, but it can be hard to figure out where to start looking or what you should consider when choosing a family dental practice in Nassau County. Family dentistry is highly personalized, and each dentist has different specialties and focuses on different aspects of […]
Most Americans don’t get dental cleanings as often as they should, which could lead to serious problems down the line. According to survey data, only about one-third of Americans make it to the dentist the recommended two times per year. In order to keep your teeth and gums healthy, it’s advisable to have regular dental […]
Cosmetic dentistry is all about shaping a smile you love! And when you love your smile, your confidence will also receive a big boost. After all, research has shown that almost a third of Americans are likely to notice teeth first when they meet someone new. So if you’re not happy with your teeth, or […]
General dentistry is sometimes referred to as preventative dentistry. And that, in a nutshell, is why general dental care is important. It’s the part of dentistry that includes routine dental examinations and cleanings, makes sure your mouth is looking healthy, and finds any small oral health issues before they become larger problems, and corrects them. […]