Hello! Welcome to the Staten Island Dental Care blog. If this your first visit, we hope you find useful information about our Staten Island cosmetic dentistry practice. If you have read some of our previous articles, we are glad you checked back with us. We post new articles regularly. My name is Dr. Frederick Hecht. I…
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Aching Jaw In Staten Island?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Hi. I’m Dr. Frederick Hecht, and today in the Staten Island dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw and tooth pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the…
Relieving Your Dental Anxiety At Staten Island Dental Care
Categories: Endodontics, Sedation Dentistry
Hello Staten Island dental blog visitors, welcome to the Staten Island Dental Care blog. I am Dr. Frederick Hecht and I specialize in cosmetic and sedation dentistry. A close friend of mine recently expressed fears about her upcoming root canal. She was anxious about the pain she might experience and worried about getting work off…
An Air-dried Toothbrush Is A Healthy Toothbrush, Staten Island
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Today in our Staten Island general dentistry blog we will highlight some of the simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your mouth as clean and healthy as possible. One of the most important habits Staten Island residents can form is to always allow their toothbrush to completely air dry between uses.…
Staten Island Wants Silver Screen Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Makeover
With the constant media coverage of celebrities, many Staten Island dental patients are interested in having a smile like the stars. With an experienced dentist and the right smile makeover procedures, anyone can have a smile they want to show off. Many smile makeovers include teeth whitening. There are a variety of ways this can…
To Chew Or Not To Chew In Staten Island
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
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…
Staten Island Dental Care Cosmetic Dentistry For Drop Dead Gorgeous Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello, I’m Dr. Fred Hecht of Staten Island Dental Care. At our cosmetic dentistry practice, we expertly provide all of the advanced general and cosmetic dental procedures available including teeth whitening, clear braces, dental crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, cosmetic bonding, gum contouring, and crown lengthening. We also fill cavities with tooth-colored fillings that blend…
Staten Island Tooth Whitening
Categories: Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening in Staten Island is easy, affordable, and pain free. In fact, it’s one of our most requested cosmetic dentistry procedures. There are many options available to our Staten Island area patients. How do you know which is the best to choose? While over the counter whitening strips and rinses may give you a…
Lighten Up In Staten Island
Categories: Teeth Whitening
Hello! Today’s dental article is for Staten Island people with stained teeth. Do you think your teeth are too stained for teeth whitening to have any effect? Think again. At Staten Island Dental Care in Staten Island, we are whitening smiles for patients with both intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark…
Staten Island Dental Care Smile Makeovers: It’s Not Just About Your Teeth
Categories: Smile Makeover
I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Staten Island cosmetic dental practice since 1976. Each one of my Staten Island smile makeover clients values their new smile almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as a…
