Health-conscious people want to keep their teeth as clean as possible. The team at Staten Island Dental Care can assure you, that’s best for your dental health. But people are also looking for convenience. That’s why many of them turn to floss picks instead of conventional dental floss. How do the two stack up against…
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A Great Achievement in Dentistry
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Implants
Dental implants have been called, rightly, one of the greatest advances in the field of dentistry. They are an artificial tooth root that is surgically implanted into the jaw of a patient, to replace a missing root. The implant, in turn, can support an artificial tooth. Dental implants are available from Staten Island Dental Care.…
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Sometimes people research mechanics or hairdressers more thoroughly than their dental professional. Now, cars and hair are important, but shouldn’t your dental health be even more important? At Staten Island Dental Care, we love to answer questions about all facets of dentistry. You teeth, after all, are living structures, and they need as much attention…
Watch Out For Hidden Sugar
Every health-conscious parent knows that sugar is the number one cause of cavities for kids. In this blog post, Staten Island Dental Care reminds you that sugar is in a lot of different foods, including some you might not think of as sweet. The following snacks may have more sugar than you think: yogurt covered…
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?
Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting an easy answer can be frustrating. But as we explain in this post from Staten Island Dental Care, there is a reason for that. It can be confusing to research the cost of getting a dental implant and finding nothing solid on the web. But there…
Think You May Have A Cavity?
Teeth take a lot of tender, loving care. But even when we do our best with daily brushing, bacteria can sneak in and cause cavities – the common cold of dental health. At Staten Island Dental Care, we have been filling cavities for years. Few people go their entire life without getting a cavity. Unfortunately…
The Not-So-Obvious Benefits Of A Smile Makeover
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Makeover
A cosmetic dentistry smile makeover is transformative for a person who has been embarrassed by their smile for years. But it’s not just about looking younger and more attractive—though it most certainly will do that. A smile makeover from Staten Island Dental Care can improve your life in ways that many men and women do…
Say Goodbye To Old Amalgam Fillings
Categories: General Dentistry, White fillings
Do you recall what your teeth looked like before you had your first cavity? When you opened your mouth to laugh or yawn, the people with you could see only pearly white molar surfaces. With white fillings from Staten Island Dental Care, you can re-create that pristine look. If you are like many individuals, you…
You Know It When You See It
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Makeover
You may not be able to express why all the elements blend in perfect harmony, but you know it when you see it. I’m talking about a beautiful smile, like you can get with a smile makeover from Staten Island Dental Care. What characteristics are we talking about? You may be surprised at how many…
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Flossing your teeth is as important to dental health as brushing. While it’s better to use a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that they don’t do as thorough a job as regular floss. At Staten Island Dental Care, we recommend traditional floss or dental tape. A floss pick…
