When you lose a tooth, the last thing you’re thinking about is whether or not you’re going to look great. You’re likely in pain and stressed. Don’t handle the situation on your own. Find a restorative dentist you can trust to help you. It’s important that you reach out for help replacing your missing tooth or teeth right away. The sooner the better. Keep reading to find out more about the potential hazards of not replacing even one missing tooth and how dental implants offer the best treatment option.
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Tooth Loss & Diminished Jawbone Density
November 26, 2017
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Learn More About the Effects of Invisalign in Massapequa!
November 20, 2017
Did you know that wearing your Invisalign aligners can do more for you than just straighten your teeth? In fact, there have been many patients that report losing weight while undergoing their straightening treatment.
You don’t have to worry, there’s no strict diet that comes with the Invisalign straightening treatment. Just over time, if you wear Invisalign in Massapequa, you may start to notice your weight drop from wearing your custom trays for the recommended 20-22 hours a day.
Learn more about the Invisalign diet here today!
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How Much Do Dental Implants in Massapequa Park Cost?
October 12, 2017
Dental implants in Massapequa Park provide a wonderful solution for replacing any number of missing teeth. Nothing else gives you back your tooth as well as its supportive root like dental implants. They do come at a higher cost than other options in tooth replacement — but most people agree that it’s well worth the investment in a sturdy, confident smile.
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Can You Whiten Porcelain Veneers?
October 6, 2017
Well – no, but you shouldn’t need to whiten your veneers. If you have porcelain veneers and you notice they no longer blend in with the color of your full smile or surrounding teeth have darkened, you cannot whiten your veneers, but a skilled cosmetic dentist can help you achieve the desired aesthetic results with a variety of other procedures. Keep reading to find out more about caring for your porcelain veneers, maintaining optimal oral health, and how your dentist can help you extend the life your porcelain veneers
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Can I Get Teeth Whitening with Dental Implants in Massapequa?
September 13, 2017
You have taken the initiative to invest in your confidence by replacing your missing front tooth with a dental implant. While you no longer feel insecure about the empty space, a new issue has developed. Your adjacent teeth have started to become discolored over the years, causing the crown of the replacement tooth to stick out like a sore thumb. Since porcelain is stain-resistant, it will not lose its bright, white glow like that of your natural teeth. While you want to revitalize your smile, is it even possible when you have dental implants in Massapequa?
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Oral Conscious VS IV Sedation Dentistry
September 10, 2017
Most dental offices provide some level of sedation dentistry for patients who are anxious, have sensitive teeth, or who need to complete numerous procedures in fewer appointments. The majority of dentists are certified to offer nitrous oxide, laughing gas, and most patients are familiar with this form of sedative. However, many patients are less knowledgeable about oral conscious and intravenous (IV) sedation. Keep reading to learn more about these two advanced forms of sedation dentistry and how they can improve your dental treatment experience.
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4 Reasons to Invest in Your Smile with Our Massapequa Dentist
August 16, 2017
When it comes to making decisions about where to invest our hard earned dollars, many of us choose to set aside extra income for necessities like home maintenance or things that benefit their families. It’s difficult for many patients to spend money on something they perceive as only benefiting them. If you’re struggling with oral health issues, hiding your smile when you talk, or avoiding smiling altogether, it’s time to consider investing in a new you. Restorative and cosmetic dentistry services can require a large initial investment, but with proper care, high quality dentistry solutions will last for years. The team at South Shore Dental Care offers comprehensive dental services at a comparable and affordable price for our patients. In addition to working to keep our quality dental treatments at a reasonable cost, our Massapequa dentist team also works with CareCredit and Springstone to provide patients with low and no interest payment plans for any service.
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Brighten Your Smile with Zoom! Teeth Whitening
August 7, 2017
We’ve all seen the commercials. Trying to decide whether or not you passed the “tissue test?” Every whitening toothpaste guarantees results and claims backing from 1 in 3 dentists. These over the counter whiteners typically don’t leave people with much more than disappointment in the time and money they wasted. If you’ve tried all of the over the counter whitening products on the market and still want a brighter smile, it’s time to visit a cosmetic dentist who offers Zoom! professional teeth whitening.
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Versatile, Effective Dental Implants
Looking and feeling your very best may be intrinsically linked to your smile. Studies show that people with full, attractive smiles are perceived as smarter, healthier, and more successful. They’re also twice as likely to be hired for a new job or receive a promotion. If you’re missing one or more teeth, don’t put off tooth replacement. Visit a trusted dentist to find out more about your tooth replacement solutions, including versatile dental implant supported prosthetics.
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Get the 411 on Dental Implants in Massapequa
July 30, 2017
If you are missing one or more of your natural teeth, we know the buzz about dental implants is hitting your ears. The comprehensive replacement option provides unsurpassed stability for your smile. But how do dental implants in Massapequa work? And are there any risks associated with implant dentistry? Stick around, because we’ve got what you need to know about this premiere tooth replacement in this week’s blog post.
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