Most parents worry that their children aren’t getting enough nutrients from the food they’re eating, especially if your child is a picky eater. Before you reach for the chewable vitamins, find out what experts have to say. Multivitamins Some parents make taking a multivitamin part of their morning routine, while others never do. There is no […]
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Sugary drinks are bad news for teeth and are linked not only to weight gain, but also to poor diets, poor health and tooth decay in children. Sugar is a known cause of cavities, providing “food” for bacteria that promote tooth decay. Moreover, the acidity in carbonated drinks exacerbates the problem, as it can cause erosion
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As a dental office with a special focus on dental anxiety and patient comfort, we understand that the slightest hint of pain can actually keep you from making the call to your dentist. It is our intent to create a safe environment for nervous patients to obtain the care they need. At the same time,
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One of the greatest achievements of the 20th century has been the dramatic increase in the average life expectancy. Just a little over 100 years ago, the life expectancy was not much longer than 50 years. Today, most people are living beyond the age of 80, and some, many more. One of the interesting statistics
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For centuries, dental treatments have been a work in progress. In the past few decades alone, we have seen an immense step forward in the way we treat general and cosmetic dental concerns. In our New York, NY practice, it is our intent to provide each patient with the personal level of care they deserve.
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If you’re looking for a way to straighten your teeth, improve your appearance, and prevent dental problems down the road, Invisalign may be a good option to consider. Invisalign aligners are used to treat almost all of the same issues that can be treated with traditional metal braces. Keep reading to learn more. Why should
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Having a bright, white smile can make you look younger and more attractive and it can make you feel more confident. If you’d like to get a whiter smile, the following steps can help. 1. Improve Your Oral Hygiene Routine The first step to getting whiter teeth is keeping them clean and healthy. Reevaluate your
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There are advances continually in dental science and technology, but some patients still feel fear and get anxious about going to the dentist. Therefore, we are pleased to offer many ways to ease and comfort patients. Dentistry can be preformed while you are sedated. Sedation is not limited to people who have dental fear, it’s
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Clean eating is very trendy these days, but it’s actually been around for generations. Simple raw vegetables like cucumbers or celery require a lot of munching that produces bacteria-buffering saliva that protects your teeth and gums. As well, any naturally fibrous food can help remove plaque and massage your gums. Celery has an additional bonus;
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For years we’ve been told that sugary drinks and sodas are bad for our teeth, which led us to believe that fruit juices were a healthier alternative. We are now learning that frequent consumption of fruit juices can have harmful effects on our teeth. Even though fruit juices are an excellent source of antioxidants and
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