No one disputes the fact that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive. Everybody likes to see a beautiful smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self-esteem. Glad to Meet You I’m Dr. Ira Handschuh, DDS. I serve the White Plains community with dental services including dental implants. I provide dental services…
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4 Teeth All In A Row
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry. At The Dental Design Center, cosmetic dentist Dr. Ira Handschuh is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth) in a row…
I Evaluate Your Teeth – You Evaluate The Dental Design Center
Categories: Dental health, Dental hygiene
Hello, friends and neighbors in White Plains! Welcome to our dentistry blog. This site is for my highly regarded patients and anyone in the White Plains area who is looking for a local experienced and thoughtful general and family dentist. We are taking new patients at The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S..…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Categories: Dental health, Dental Implants
Let’s explore what to expect during tooth implant surgery. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. An implant procedure from The Dental Design Center goes like this: Before the Procedure We commence with X-rays, an exam, and a consultation. We’ll take numerous X-rays of your teeth and jaw. Images are taken…
Avoiding Tooth Decay in White Plains, New York
Tooth decay is a common dental problem affecting White Plains dental patients of all ages. Tooth decay is caused by the buildup of plaque on the teeth. That plaque can harbor bacteria that produce acid. This acid can erode the enamel of your teeth which leads to cavities and tooth decay. The impact of tooth…
How The Dental Design Center in New York Can Fix a Chipped Tooth
Categories: Dental health, Restorative Dentistry
A chipped tooth can be a distressing experience, impacting not only the aesthetics of your smile but also your overall oral health. The good news is that modern dentistry offers several effective solutions for repairing a chipped tooth, restoring both the function and beauty of your smile. In this article, we’ll explore how The Dental…
Can I have my New York cake and eat it too (and still have healthy teeth?)
Categories: Dental health, Dental hygiene
Eating sweets and maintaining healthy teeth can be a tricky balance. While it’s always tempting to indulge in sugary treats in our White Plains area, too much sugar can lead to tooth decay and other oral health problems. With a few simple strategies, you can enjoy your favorite New York treats and still maintain healthy…
The Dental Design Center Treats You Like Royalty
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental health
When cosmetic Dentist Ira Handschuh crowns one of our patients, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The necessity of a dental crown is usually readily apparent. Based on how much tooth is available to hold in a filling, sometimes a crown is required to add more support and to keep the tooth…
Can a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?
Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some individuals considering whether to get an implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. The Dental Design Center can answer questions commonly asked about dental implants…
Want To Keep Your Enamel Healthy? Avoid Doing These 11 Things
Categories: Dental health, Dental hygiene
At The Dental Design Center, we want our patients to protect their enamel in the White Plains area. Here’s how: 1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you Unpopped popcorn kernels and hard candy. 2. Chewing on hard things This includes fingernails, pencils, pen caps, and ice. 3. Grinding your teeth If you grind…
