A full mouth reconstruction can be a life-changing procedure that not only restores your oral health but also transforms your smile into one you can confidently share with the world. At Gentle Dental Family Care, our oral surgeons understand the impact a healthy, beautiful smile can have on your overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with extensive dental
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Cavities are one of the most common dental issues, but they are also highly preventable with the right care and attention. At Gentle Dental Family Care in Kew Gardens, NY, our mission is to help you and your family maintain healthy, beautiful smiles. In this guide, we will share expert tips and practical strategies for
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Family cosmetic dentistry focuses on providing dental services that enhance the appearance of a person’s teeth, gums, and smile. It goes beyond just oral health and aims to improve the aesthetic appeal of a person’s smile. Family cosmetic dentists are trained to provide a range of services that cater to both adults and children, making
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Dental implants represent a groundbreaking advancement in contemporary dentistry, offering a transformative solution for tooth replacement. These implants are essentially artificial tooth roots crafted from biocompatible materials like titanium. Surgically inserted into the jawbone, they serve as a sturdy foundation for supporting replacement teeth or bridges. In this article we are going to go over
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Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a common condition that affects many individuals, often unknowingly. This condition involves the involuntary clenching, gnashing, or grinding of teeth, typically during sleep but can also occur during waking hours. While occasional teeth grinding may not cause significant harm, chronic bruxism can lead to serious oral health issues and discomfort.
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Jaw pain can be a perplexing and discomforting experience, often prompting the question: should you turn to a Doctor or Dentist for Jaw Pain relief? Understanding the nuanced aspects of jaw pain and the expertise each professional brings to the table is crucial in making informed decisions about your health. In this blog post, we’ll
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Good oral health is vital to your overall well-being which is why regular visits to the dentist are essential. However, the frequency of these visits often raises questions. What’s the most common answer to how often you should go to the dentist? “Twice a year” is commonly recommended but does this rule apply to everyone,
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Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure, typically done to alleviate pain and prevent potential dental issues in the future. While the surgery itself may not be too daunting, the recovery process can be uncomfortable. One of the key aspects of a smooth recovery is maintaining a suitable diet. Your diet after wisdom teeth
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What is a Deep Dental Cleaning? A deep dental cleaning, sometimes referred to as gum therapy or periodontal scaling and root planning (SRP), is a treatment that cleans between the gums and teeth down to the roots. Like a regular cleaning, the hygienist or dentist will clean the tooth, gum line and sides of the
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The days of uncomfortable metal wires and visible brackets are no more! Invisalign offers patients a new way to straighten their teeth that’s just as, if not more effective than braces. The dentists at Gentle Dental Family Care are exceptionally skilled at Invisalign treatment plans and designing your smile. Here are the 5 reasons why
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