Hello Staten Island gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help prevent cavities? That’s the question we’re asking in today’s Staten Island general dentistry blog. It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based…
General Dentistry
The Gift Of Oral Health In Staten Island
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Many dental patients in the Staten Island areas may wonder why, with all the advances in dental medicine, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world, but don’t let their simple design fool you. These tools are the…
Help Me Staten Island; I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!
Categories: General Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry
If you are afraid of your Staten Island cosmetic dentist, you are not alone. At Staten Island Dental Care, we encounter many nervous first-time Staten Island dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment and earn lifelong clients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and…
Staten Island Dental Care In Staten Island Is Accepting New Patients
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
Hello, I am Dr. Frederick Hecht. Whether you are a local Staten Island general dentistry patient, or a blogosphere visitor, welcome to my dental blog. My dental practice is called Staten Island Dental Care and is located at 1520 Richmond Ave in Staten Island. I have been practicing dentistry since 1976. Since opening my Staten…
If Your Gums Are Swollen And Sore, Call Staten Island Dental Care
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
If you are a worried Staten Island resident experiencing inflamed gums or a toothache, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40. Don’t ignore these symptoms, call Staten Island Dental Care today…
Staten Island Dental Care in Staten Island Cares For Teeth
Categories: General Dentistry
Dentists in Staten Island are concerned with your oral health and thus care about the condition of your mouth and all of your many teeth. At Staten Island Dental Care we recognize that your teeth help you both eat and speak. You use your teeth to tear, scrape, and chew food, as well as to…
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile In Staten Island
Categories: General Dentistry
Hi, I’m cosmetic dentist Dr. Frederick Hecht of Staten Island Dental Care. If you are one of my existing patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by. My comfortable team and I love taking care of our Staten Island area patients. Today’s article is for Staten Island area people…
The Staten Island Dental Care Guide To Dental X-Rays
Categories: General Dentistry
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? Today’s Staten Island general dentistry blog takes a look at dental x-rays. Panoramic If you have ever stood in a huge camera apparatus and struggled to stay motionless while an automated camera made one slow pass around your head, then you have had a panoramic x-ray taken of…
Looking For A Dentist In Staten Island
Categories: General Dentistry
Looking for a dentist in Staten Island is sometimes a simple matter of word of mouth. The most common way for people to find a dentist in a new area such as Staten Island is to ask a friend or neighbor. ‘Who is your dentist?’ is a common question. The answer is usually followed up…
I Evaluate Your Teeth – You Evaluate Staten Island Dental Care
Categories: General Dentistry
If you are looking for a new general dentist or cosmetic dentist in Staten Island, I invite you to perform your own evaluation of me and my dental practice. Here is a list of things you can ask about and look for.
