For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from The Dental Design Center in White Plains may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw, and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. You know what they say: if something sounds too good to be true, it…
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Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?

Are floss picks as good as regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we recommend traditional floss or tape. Here’s why: A…
Think It’s Not Necessary To Replace Missing Back Teeth?

Sometimes people who lose a back tooth wonder whether they should bother replacing it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to do the chewing. Why not leave it be and save some money? Actually, there are several very good reasons to replace a back tooth with a dental implant…
Fluoride Treatments: Not Just For Kids

This message from The Dental Design Center in White Plains is about the importance of fluoride to teeth at all stages of life. You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” “Fluoride toothpaste” is ubiquitous for good reason. Fluoride is a key mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is…
Get Your Teeth In Shape, White Plains!

These days people are more health-conscious than ever. Many of us are trying to stay active, eat a balanced diet, and better manage stress. We want our smiles to complement and enhance our physical and mental condition. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we make sure our patients have healthy, attractive teeth. Eating…
What Is Oil Pulling?

This post from The Dental Design Center in White Plains looks at oil pulling, an alternative practice that has been generating some buzz lately. Is it a reliable therapy, or a fad? Oil pulling has been a part of Indian Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. It is the practice of swishing oil in the mouth…
Look Younger With A Smile Makeover

A cosmetic dentistry smile makeover can take years off of your appearance. Trend-watchers say that more and more people are choosing cosmetic dentistry every day to improve their smiles, with the procedures that are available at The Dental Design Center in White Plains. We all want to look our best. But cosmetic dentistry isn’t about…
How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?

Have you replaced your toothbrush lately? You don’t have to answer that. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we recommend replacing your toothbrush every three months. Too many people wait too long to get a new one, which can be bad for their dental health. It’s one of the reasons why most dentists…
Whitening For 3 Types Of Tooth Stains

If your smile could use some brightening, what are you waiting for? Professional teeth whitening from The Dental Design Center in White Plains is the easiest way to improve its appearance. It is important to know that not every smile responds the same to teeth whitening. The degree of whiteness attained and the treatment time…
Get On Top of Your To-Do List

Is it time to get your life back in order? Maybe you’ve let certain things slide: things like refilling a prescription, changing your furnace filter, getting your oil changed – or making a dental appointment with The Dental Design Center in White Plains. If you’ve been pushing dental work onto the back burner, maybe it’s…