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Overcoming Dental Fears & Anxiety By Elizabeth Mahadeo RDH As a Registered Dental Hygienist and empathetic person, I urge you to communicate to your dental healthcare provider what it is that makes you anxious and fearful about your dental visit. I want you to know, even though I loved my dental appointments growing up, I […]

Why See The Dentist for Back to School? Back to school season is on top of us already, can you believe it? It seems like just five or six weeks ago we were talking about how summer is the smile season, and how we seem to smile more in summer make us smile. OK, maybe […]

Is It Necessary To Floss Your Teeth? YES! Enough said…now go watch a cat video. Despite recent breaking news, using dental floss is still recommended by probably every dentist on the planet. Daily flossing has long been one of the most recommended tasks to maintain a healthy smile. According to the American Dental Association, flossing […]

Is Your Smile Missing Any Teeth? Having to force a smile with missing teeth can not only be embarrassing, but it’s widely known that people who feel self-conscious about their smile can actually have a lower self-esteem. Beyond the aesthetics and the emotional impact, missing teeth has a major impact on the structure of your […]

Wayne NJ Dentist Shares Common Root Canal Myths & Truths In case you missed our last installment of enthralling root canal news in this post, let’s answer that question immediately. A root canal is a dental procedure to remove the infected tooth pulp when it gets infected due to a cavity or trauma. A root […]

What To Do If You Have A Dental Emergency And Can’t Get To The Dentist Immediately If a tooth has been chipped, broken or knocked out, you’ll need to do the following: Hold the tooth by its crown (i.e. the part of the tooth that’s attached to the gums) and place it in a cup of […]

Wayne NJ Dentist Shares the Top 5 Teeth Whitening Foods What is the number one most requested cosmetic dentistry service in the United States? According to an American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry AACD® national survey, it’s teeth whitening. Here’s a few more dazzling dental-centric statistics to show off next time you’re engaged in an intense […]

Curt Schilling Blames Oral Cancer on Chewing Tobacco While most sports fans are aware of former Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly’s battle with sinus cancer, and the recent passing of one of baseball’s greatest hitter ever – Tony Gwynn – up until then most of us weren’t aware that another famous athlete […]

4th of July Smiles We’re all already well aware that summer is officially the smile season, right? Now that doesn’t mean autumn isn’t awesome, spring doesn’t provoke a significant amount of smiles, or that winter smiles are watered down. With the mission of proving how smiling proves to be somewhat easier in summer, let’s specifically […]

Summer is The Smile Season! Summer is definitely the smile season; there are just too many reasons to smile during summer more so than any other time of the year. Sure Halloween is great, and the Holiday season surely brings on the smiles before the winter doldrums set in, but let’s examine some of the […]