Why Root Canal Therapy Might Be the Best Option to Save Your Smile

dentist checking a woman's tooth infection, need for root canal therapy

When a tooth infection strikes, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Yet, the right treatment can make all the difference in preserving your natural smile. Root canal therapy, offered by Staten Island Dental Care under the expert guidance of Dr. Fred Hecht, is one of the most effective and reliable solutions for saving your teeth. Serving…

Dental Implants Are the Ideal Tooth Replacement Option in Staten Island

Man showing teeth before and after dental implant surgery, closeup

Missing teeth can affect not only your ability to eat and speak but also your confidence and overall oral health. While traditional options like bridges, partials, and dentures have been widely used, dental implants offer a superior, long-lasting solution for tooth replacement. At Staten Island Dental Care, under the expertise of Dr. Fred Hecht, patients…

Can I Get a Metal-Free Tooth Implant?

are metal-free tooth implants better? Staten Island

Many Staten Island dental patients are turning to metal-free dentistry. Instead of amalgam fillings, they choose composite and porcelain restorations. Non-metal fillings and crowns can be matched exactly to your natural tooth color. Some people are sensitive to the metals used in conventional fillings. Non-metal materials can prevent potential tooth sensitivity. Staten Island Dental Care…