Your ideal smile is likely a row of white, immaculate teeth. You’re not alone, as teeth whitening solutions are one of the most requested dental services nationwide. Food, drink, and daily living can add up to stains on your teeth, which also tend to yellow with age. Lighter dental enamel thins, allowing darker-colored dentin below the surface to dull down your teeth’s appearance.
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How Icon Has Changed the Way White Spots on Your Teeth Are Treated
April 20, 2021
Feel Confident In Your Smile This Year With New Veneers
The changing of the year is a time of renewal for many people, fresh starts and putting their best foot forward. If your smile has held you back, perhaps it’s time to consider a dental upgrade.
(more…)Regain Functionality Permanently With Fixed Dentures
Do you have trouble envisioning dentures that are permanently fixed in place? The two seem contradictory, don’t they? But thanks to advances in dentistry, they’re not. You now have the option of permanent dentures, or implant-supported fixed dentures.
(more…)What to Expect During a Comprehensive Dental Exam
April 19, 2021
Regular dental exams are your first line of defense when it comes to preserving the health of your teeth. This type of preventive care serves you well, and instead of viewing it as a road to our dental chair, think of it as an exit from unnecessary visits brought on by untreated, and highly preventable, oral problems.
(more…)Periodontal Disease Symptoms You Don’t Want to Ignore
Your gums play a vital role in keeping your smile healthy. Periodontal (gum) disease can wreck that role. If left too long, it can eventually result in tooth loss and open the door to severe, even life-threatening infections.
(more…)What Is the Cause of White Spots on Teeth?
White spots on your teeth may be more than just a bothersome distraction from the beauty of your smile. They’re most often a signal that decay is headed your way.
(more…)7 Reasons to Have Your Teeth Whitened
Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic treatment dentists perform these days, and that’s certainly true here at Meadowbrook Dental Care. For people who are still contemplating the pros and cons of teeth whitening, our dedicated oral care professionals have put together a list of reasons why you might want to add it to your to-do list.
(more…)5 Reasons Veneers May Be Right for You
Porcelain veneers can cover a multitude of problems with your teeth, giving you the smile you want. Following are five reasons why veneers may be a great solution for you.
(more…)Your Headache May Be the Result of TMJ
When you’re frequented by headaches, it becomes more than frustrating; it can be life-altering. At Meadowbrook Dental Care in Mineola, New York, we understand the debilitating impact of headaches and want to help you feel better.
(more…)Do Wisdom Teeth Always Need To Be Removed?
Do Wisdom Teeth Always Need To Be Removed?
If it seems like everyone you know has had their wisdom teeth removed, it’s because wisdom teeth are often problematic. Your wisdom teeth are technically your third set of molars, and they usually come in — or erupt, as your dentist might say — in your late teens or early to mid-20s.
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