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How to Care for Dental Restorations

Posted on 05/22/2012 11:43:00


Our Queens cosmetic dentist offers patients dental restorations, such as dental implants, dental crowns, and dental bridges.

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Gum Disease Treatments

Posted on 05/18/2012 18:16:00

Gum disease--whether it's gingivitis or periodontitis--can be a serious dental health problem. It's important that patients visit our practice regularly in order to enhance the overall appearance of their smiles and improve their dental health as well.

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Anti-aging Dental Treatments

Posted on 04/27/2012 05:50:00


Our Queens cosmetic dentistry practice offers many anti-aging treatments to preserve and enhance the smiles of our patients.

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The Increase in Cavities in Children

Posted on 04/23/2012 11:44:00


Our Queens cosmetic dentist utilizes tooth-colored fillings and dental crowns in the treatment of cavities in children.

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Popular Smile Makeover Procedures

Posted on 04/02/2012 13:06:00


At Astoria Dental Group in Queens, we make achieving the smile you want easier than ever with our cutting-edge smile makeover procedures.

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Prevention and Treatment of Bad Breath

Posted on 03/29/2012 12:41:00


Serving Queens and Manhattan, our cosmetic dentist offers sedation dentistry to patients who require dental work to correct their bad breath.

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Common Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments for Teenagers

Posted on 03/13/2012 10:36:00


Our Queens cosmetic dentist offers many treatment options, such as Invisalign® and tooth-colored fillings, for the common dental problems teens face today.

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Common Dental Treatments for Seniors

Posted on 03/12/2012 12:15:00


Serving Queens, we provide seniors with a variety of cosmetic dentistry treatments, including dental implants, porcelain crowns, and dentures.

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Porcelain Veneers After Care

Posted on 12/31/2011 14:09:00

Porcelain veneers are a great option for getting a smile that you have always wanted. These thin shells are relatively simple to place and similarly are rather easy to care for once in place.

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Common Causes of Tooth Discoloration

Posted on 12/07/2011 13:50:00


Tooth discoloration, when a tooth becomes any color other its natural white or yellowish-white, has many causes. A variety of factors can affect the enamel of the tooth or the dentin beneath the enamel, causing changes in color. In many cases, good oral hygiene can regular visits to the dentist can prevent discoloration.

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Replacement Options for Missing Teeth

Posted on 11/30/2011 16:51:00

Whether you’re missing one tooth or multiple teeth, you’ll be glad to know that there are plenty of ways that your dentist can restore the appearance of your smile. Let’s take a look at just some of those replacement options right now.

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Causes and Treatment of Bruxism

Posted on 11/27/2011 20:16:00


The grinding, gnashing, or clenching of teeth, also known as bruxism, may cause serious problems. Prolonged and frequent teeth grinding may lead to tooth damage and other complications.

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Botox for Dental Pain Treatments for Grinding and clenching teeth.

Posted on 11/21/2011 13:33:00


Botox has been FDA-approved for use in head and neck pain and dental therapies for years. One of its many benefits is that it reduces the amount of muscle function responsible for head/neck/jaw pain and destruction of dentistry. The other effect of Botox, is that it reduces the long-term activity of these overactive groups of muscles, and can stimulate specific body chemistry associated with healing tissue and likely helps prevent the return of the muscular disorder.

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Open wide, it’ll help your heart: Regular trips to the dentist cut heart attack risk by a quarter

Posted on 11/16/2011 14:59:00


Visiting a dental hygienist isn’t just good for your teeth – it could also protect your heart!

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Causes of Tooth Erosion

Posted on 10/23/2011 22:18:00

Tooth erosion can lead to aesthetic problems as well as serious dental health problems if untreated. Let’s look at the causes of tooth erosion so you know what it involves and what to avoid.

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Dry Mouth Dangers

Posted on 10/07/2011 18:52:00

Dry mouth can be more than just a mere annoyance. A number of serious dental problems can be caused by dry mouth or worsened by dry mouth. Let’s look at these issues right now so you have some basic facts.

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Dental Crown Uses

Posted on 09/09/2011 20:36:00


Dental crowns are able improve the appearance of a smile as well as its overall health. Let’s look at some of the uses for dental crowns as well as some alternatives to consider in case crowns aren’t right for your needs.

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Metal vs. Tooth-colored Fillings

Posted on 08/30/2011 14:31:00


Dental fillings are a great option if you would like to have teeth that are healthy. Tooth-colored fillings have become a choice treatment over the years thanks to their ability to enhance the appearance of a smile. Let’s see how White fillings stack up against metal fillings of the past.

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What Are Inlays and Onlays

Posted on 08/13/2011 14:58:00


Inlays and onlays are a great dental restoration option if you have major tooth decay or tooth damage. Let’s look at what inlays and onlays are and how they can help you meet your dental care goals.

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Full Mouth Reconstruction Procedures

Posted on 08/09/2011 23:31:00


Full mouth reconstructions combine various dental treatments to restore a person’s dental health and improve the appearance of the smile as well. Let’s look at some common full mouth reconstruction procedures.

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