When cosmetic Dentist Ira Handschuh crowns one of our patients, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The necessity of a dental crown is usually readily apparent. Based on how much tooth is available to hold in a filling, sometimes a crown is required to add more support and to keep the tooth…
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Tooth Whitening: In-Office vs. DIY in White Plains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the vital first step is to decide on a whitening method. It may seem like there are a multitude of options, but it’s important to remember that they all employ a peroxide-based whitening solution. The difference lies in the strength of the bleaching solution and method of…
Transform Your Smile with Dental Implants at The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S.
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Losing a tooth can significantly impact not only our ability to chew but also our confidence and self-esteem. Fortunately, dental technology has made remarkable strides in restorative dentistry, offering a revolutionary solution: dental implants. At The Dental Design Center, we understand the importance of a complete and radiant smile, and our team of experts is…
The Dental Design Center’s Guide To Healthy Tooth Enamel in White Plains
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Tooth enamel is one of the strongest substances in the body, but it is non-renewable so it is critical to not neglect or abuse our teeth. Practicing daily oral hygiene is vital for enamel health. At The Dental Design Center, we instill great oral habits in our dental patients. Even though every drug store carries…
Dental Crowns At The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. In White Plains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D., they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. Ancient Egyptians fashioned tooth replacements out of seashells and then hammered them…
How to Prevent Tooth Decay In White Plains
Tooth decay, also known as “dental caries,” is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in the White Plains area. At The Dental Design Center, we can ensure you avoid tooth decay. Tooth decay occurs when bacteria in the mouth break down the sugars in food and produce acid, which erodes the…
Optimum Oral Health in White Plains Includes Exams and Cleanings
If you’ve ever visited The Dental Design Center blog, you’ve probably heard the advice to have check-ups and cleanings twice a year. Dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels men and women to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary…
Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to experience the dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say regarding common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. Talk to cosmetic dentist Handschuh Before You Whiten Your Teeth The ADA advises patients…
Retaining Brightness After Teeth Whitening Treatment in White Plains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
If you decide to enhance your smile with a professional teeth whitening treatment, you want the results to last as long as possible. Unfortunately, the same things that stained your teeth before the treatment can stain them after the treatment. Over time, common staining will take place. To help slow down that process, The Dental…
Smile Necessities And Possibilites At The Dental Design Center In White Plains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hi, I’m cosmetic dentist Ira Handschuh with The Dental Design Center located at 280 Dobbs Ferry Road in White Plains. The truth is, practicing dentistry has been a rewarding decision for me. Between restorative and cosmetic dentistry, I am able to create sensational smiles for patients throughout New Castle, Scarsdale, and Westchester County that beautify…
