One of the most essential habits for maintaining a healthy smile and a healthy body is getting regular dental check-ups. At The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. in White Plains, New York, we understand the importance of these routine appointments and are committed to providing you with the care you need to…
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Not Happy With Your Gums? Ask About Contouring

Some White Plains dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure offered by The Dental Design Center is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction

Hello friends of The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S.! In today’s post, we will address jaw bone health. Those tooth roots are important! To remain strong and vital, your jawbone needs to be continuously stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure that extends into…
Multi-Procedure Dental Visits Save Time And Hassle

The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. is a full-service family and general dental practice. We can address any dental need including total smile makeovers. If you are considering a smile makeover, you may be wondering whether to do it all at once or one procedure at a time over an extended period.…
Embracing the Social Importance of a Complete Smile in New York

A confident smile has always been a powerful social asset, and one of its key components is a complete set of healthy teeth. Tooth restoration, with its various techniques and advancements, has transformed the lives of countless individuals by restoring their dental aesthetics and functionality. Let’s review the significance of tooth restoration in New York…
What Sets The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. Apart?

At The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S., we enjoy guiding oral health. We know that optimal dental health depends on accurate information. General Dental Procedures Suppose you need a cavity filled or want to restore a tooth with a dental implant. We make sure we explain all procedures and answer our patients’…
The Advantages of Implant-Retained Dentures

Are you trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide various benefits over conventional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Furnishes up to 100% natural chewing function The upper denture doesn’t cover as much of the palate This helps patients taste food more easily. (Hooray!) More comfortable When dentures are…
Can I Objectively Evaluate My Smile?

It is no secret that a beautiful, pleasing, healthy smile can be your most admired physical attribute. After all, people notice your smile first thing. How do you know if your smile is detracting from your appearance? Do you love your smile? Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; if you look at your…
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile

Life is hectic for many White Plains residents. At times, it’s impossible to get all the “gotta do’s” done and many are put off or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change. Or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter. Or you realize that you’ve…
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?

Many men and women are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth. It could be a chip or crack. Perhaps they have yellowed over the years. You Don’t Have to Live With Chips and Cracks You don’t have to live with shortcomings in your smile. In today’s post, we consider one of these solutions: dental…