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It was inventor Benjamin Franklin who wisely stated, “Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” This quote applies to almost every field and area of interest, including dentistry. People avoid a dental checkup for a variety of reasons and increase the risk of causing more damage to their teeth. Here are seven…

When you want to learn more about the diagnosis, treatment, and cause of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, TMJ, visit a TMJ dentist in Fort Lee for quality information. When you think you may have TMJ, it can be hard to know what to expect. We can answer all your questions about TMJ and how it affects…

If you are thinking of getting Invisalign braces, you will be happy to know they have high success rates and offer a seamless experience to each patient. While some aspects of Invisalign braces seem too good to be true, they are not. Invisalign® braces really do provide the ultimate flexibility, convenience, attractiveness, and beautiful results.…

After you have straightened your teeth using braces, you are going to need to wear a retainer. Retention is a critical part of any orthodontics treatment because this is the tool we use to hold your teeth in place. Consider how far your teeth have come from the position they started at, to where they…

No matter how much the teeth object, things like plaque, popcorn kernels, spinach and more, like to move in between the teeth. Unfortunately, brushing and flossing may not be enough to help the teeth out. A preventative dentist can help block out the unwanted pieces of plaque and help keep a smile healthy.Preventing the worst…

Brushing twice a day, flossing once a day and using mouthwash may not be enough to keep one’s teeth clean. In the continuing battle for healthy teeth, people will need a dentist’s skills to prevent plaque buildup and infection. Yet, people may only go to the dentist once every year or so and not clean…

Every day, Jack groggily wakes up at 6 a.m., sees his fading smile in the mirror and cringes. Jack tries to hide his teeth from others, avoids smiling in pictures and even goes so far as to limit speaking with others. Jack’s lack of confidence from his smile does not have to be as bad…

As a dentist in Fort Lee, our critical focus is to make sure that you have the best oral health care possible. While we want you to have very healthy teeth, we also want to help you understand some of the problems that can occur with your mouth and how to prevent them. In this sense,…

Dental extractions, the removal of one or more teeth from the alveolar bone, are far more feared than most other dental treatments like fillings or veneers. Most people simply dread the prospect of having a tooth pulled. However, knowing exactly what to expect during the process may help to relieve anxiety, while knowing what to…