Swollen Gums?

Categories: Gum Disease
If Your Gums Are Swollen And Sore, Call The Dental Design Center

If you are a worried White Plains resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40.1 Don’t ignore these symptoms, call The Dental Design Center […]

New Protein For New Castle Dental Implant Patients

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
New Castle Dental Implants

Hundreds of New Castle dental implant recipients have replaced missing teeth with jaw-bone anchored tooth implants. Unlike a dental bridge, a tooth implant consists of a titanium post inserted into the jaw bone. The bone meshes with the post to create a strong base for the natural-looking prosthetic tooth and crown that attaches to the […]

Periodontal Disease In New York

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Periodontal Disease in New York

Though most New York residents are fairly health-conscious, periodontal disease is more common than you might think. At The Dental Design Center, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients aren’t even aware they have it until cosmetic dentist Ira Handschuh diagnoses it. Fortunately, it can be treated with varying degrees of treatment […]

Do Whitestrips Work?

Categories: Teeth Whitening
Do Whitestrips Work in White Plains?

If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at your White Plains WalMart, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. A few years ago, the only over-the-counter tooth whitening options in NYC were whitening toothpastes and Crest Whitestrips. Now there is a wide variety of products at every drugstore counter in the NYC area.

Your Unique Smile – Only Better!

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
NYC Extreme Smile Makeover

Hello White Plains! If you are unhappy with your smile, it’s time to change that.

I am cosmetic dentist Ira Handschuh. I have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry in White Plains, New York since 1996. During my career, I have established a reputation for excellence while providing care for many fantastic NYC, Scarsdale, and Westchester County residents. Performing extreme smile makeovers makes my profession extremely fulfilling.

5 Ways To Floss Daily In White Plains

Categories: Oral Health
Porcelain veneers NYC

Hello Scarsdale! If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post is for you. In our The Dental Design Center blog, we want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy.

The Dental Design Center Guide To Dental X-Rays

Categories: General
The The Dental Design Center Guide To Dental X-Rays

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.