If you have ever stood in a huge camera apparatus and struggled to stay motionless while an automated camera made one slow pass around your head, then you have had a panoramic x-ray taken of your mouth. These pictures help dentists see everything in one image: the complete upper and lower jaw. These are often taken during a patient’s first visit to The Dental Design Center. They are also very helpful for evaluating jaw injuries and seeing emerging teeth in children.
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5 Smile Makeover Questions For White Plains Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
If you are considering a multi-procedure smile makeover or extensive restorative dental work, here are four considerations:
All At Once Or Over Time?
At The Dental Design Center, our White Plains smile makeover patients can often receive several (or all) procedures in one visit. It all depends on the specific procedures necessary to achieve your perfect smile. Cosmetic dentist Ira Handschuh develops a unique treatment plan for each patient after an extensive consultation and examination.
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Categories: Dental Crowns & Bridges
NYC endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, attaching the crown to the abutment is the final step.
Tooth Decay In White Plains?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
At The Dental Design Center, we restore decayed teeth to create smiles that are both healthy and beautiful. Recent advances in both techniques and materials have made the ‘impossible’ not only possible, but affordable for everyone in White Plains as well.
What’s New At Your White Plains Dentist Office?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello friends of The Dental Design Center; today we’re talking about the modern dental office in New York. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help NYC residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smiles possible.
Quirky Dental Facts That May Surprise You
Categories: General
At The Dental Design Center, you won’t find pig hair, donkeys, or anvils. You will find exceptional dental care and our efficient team of dental professionals. Our menu of services includes Invisalign, teeth whitening, and restorative dentistry.
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Procedure At The Dental Design Center
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Scared of dental visits or even restorative dentistry? Let The Dental Design Center offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day.
Is Mouthwash A Must In NYC?
Categories: Oral Health
Many folks in the Scarsdale, Westchester County, and New Castle area wonder if daily mouthwash should be part of their dental routine. Brushing and flossing are the two habits that have the greatest impact on dental health, so if you’re doing these two things, is mouthwash necessary?
Dental Patient Education For Westchester County Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hi. My name is cosmetic dentist Ira Handschuh. I have enjoyed serving the White Plains and NYC areas since 1996. One of the things that I pride myself on is giving my patients the oral health education they need to have a healthy smile.
Eruption Charts: Not As Scary As They Sound
Categories: Oral Health
Hello NYC! Thanks for visiting the White Plains dental blog. Today we’re talking about eruption charts and what they are used for.
First, an eruption chart is simply a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and when, on average, they come out, or ‘erupt’, from the gums. A primary teeth eruption chart will also tell you when to expect the different teeth to be lost.
