Do you have a dental issue that needs attention? Have you been putting off a dental visit? Good news! Dentistry in the White Plains area and around New York is nothing like it was when you were a kid. (Even if you’re still a kid, we invite you to keep reading.) There Is No Reason…
Restorative Dentistry
A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss
Today’s article focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many critical functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to shrink. This, in turn,…
Inlays And Onlays For Custom Same-Day Tooth Restorations
Categories: Dental Crowns & Bridges, Restorative Dentistry
At The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S., we carry out many tooth restorations for urgent care patients. We’ve been restoring teeth since 1996 for our valued patients. We fill cavities. We repair broken teeth. We place dental implants after tooth extraction. Regardless of the extent of the tooth damage—or if the tooth…
Affordable One-Visit Tooth Fix
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Some NYC people are unhappy with the way their teeth look but many mistakenly assume that cosmetic dentistry is far too costly to pursue. Sure, a complete mouth reconstruction can be a costly investment. Consider the cost of dental school and post-graduate training for a master level cosmetic dentist. Consider the expense of individually creating…
2023 Is The Year To Replace Missing Teeth
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
If you or someone you care about lost a tooth this year, but haven’t yet dealt with the issue, The Dental Design Center in White Plains NY suggests a consultation with our dental implant team immediately. Why the rush? Though your missing tooth might not be an aesthetic issue now – maybe it’s far enough…
Get The Royal Treatment At The Dental Design Center
Categories: Dental health, Restorative Dentistry
Dental crowns have been an essential tooth restoration for many years. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains NY we place a lot of crowns, always with the exceptional care each patient deserves. Dental crowns can be used to address many issues. They can: Protect weak teeth from decay or breakage Provide protective cover…
Crowning Achievements In Dentistry
This message from The Dental Design Center in White Plains NY looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the introduction of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth…
Missing Pieces In The Mouth
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
A missing puzzle piece may not ruin a jigsaw puzzle, but a missing tooth can be very unsightly and ruin your smile. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains NY, we have dental implants that can restore a smile. A missing tooth can cause more than an unpleasant appearance. When a tooth and its…
What’s The Difference Between An Inlay And An Onlay?
If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain from The Dental Design Center in White Plains. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit…
What If My Dental Crown Cracks, Comes Loose, or Comes Off?
Categories: Dental Crowns & Bridges, Restorative Dentistry
Dental crowns are restorations that are cemented over a tooth that has been repaired, and we place a lot of them at The Dental Design Center in White Plains. While the cement is strong and reliable, crowns have been known to come off. It may have loosened or come off while brushing or flossing, or…
