Bleachorexia: When Teeth Are Never White Enough

Written by COURTNEY HUTCHISON, ABC News Medical Unit The American obsession with dental hygiene has taken an ironic turn over the past decade. In an attempt to have the bright, white, healthy-looking smile of the stars, many consumers are bleaching their teeth into oblivion. Dentists call this addiction to whitening “bleachorexia,” calling the overbleachers “bleach…

Dr Handschuh’s patient to have Bravo Network show

Congrat’s to my patient Jene Luciani who had more than 200 people (myself included!!!) come out for the event which celebrated the e – reader version of her book, THE BRA BOOK. The party was filmed by bravo network for a new show that will air sometime this coming summer.

Free care at Westchesters premier dental office!

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Patients from all over the world appreciate the clean modern and paint free care at Westchesters premier dental office Dr Ira Handschuhs Dental design Center!!!! No this is not my  new satellite office,and no this is not the new way we are caring for all out patients at The Dental Design Center. It is one…

Thank you for my BEAUTIFUL TEETH! They are truly SPECTACULAR!

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Lisa Thank you

Dear Ira, Thank you!!! Thank you!!! Thank you for my BEAUTIFUL TEETH!!! They are truly SPECTACULAR!!! People continually compliment me on how stunning they look. They are the perfect shape and color, they look very natural. As you can remember I was very apprehensive in the beginning and had a lot of concerns because any…

IMPORTANT DENTAL FACTS FROM DR IRA HANDSCHUH

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DENTAL X RAYS- Everyone is concerned about radiation exposure .I am  especially concerned about providing my patients with the best quality,comprehensive care available  while protecting you with the finest  equipment ,state of the art technology and minimizing radiation exposure. Some important facts follow * Many oral diseases cant be detected on a basis of a…

Free Screenings During Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness

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The Dental Design Center of White Plains, NY  to Offer Free Screenings During Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week April 12,13,14,15 2010 By: Ira J Handschuh DDS (914) 574-2558 Just because you can’t feel it, doesn’t mean it isn’t there.  Ask the more than 35,000 Americans who were diagnosed with cancers of the head…

Some more New Years Thoughts and Reflections

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The past year has been a bit like riding a roller coaster.We have gone through some weeks  in both my New York City and White Plains offices of  greater patient activity,and some slower weeks as well. The economic down tern has proven some very important  points about the foundation of my dental practice and about…