How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of cavities, learning daily dental hygiene practices, and gaining an…
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Dental Questions? The Dental Design Center Has Answers
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Everyone has teeth, and smart dental patients want to take care of their teeth. However, many dental patients in the Scarsdale, Westchester County, and New Castle area need a place where they can review basic principles of dental health and get straightforward information about popular cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening and veneers. The…
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.
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.
Cosmetic Dentistry: Gum Contouring In White Plains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at The Dental Design Center, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Ira Handschuh is a master of smile makeovers.
Dental bonding, crowns, and porcelain veneers can take care of teeth that are chipped, broken, or misshapen.
“Hey White Plains, Smile Like You Mean It!”
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello White Plains friends! Have you ever noticed someone who refuses to flash a genuine smile? Even in a family picture, they stay tight-lipped. Even if they’re laughing at the funniest joke ever, they cover their mouths. Maybe this person is you, and maybe you need a smile makeover.
NYC Parents Need To Understand The Importance Of Baby Teeth!
Categories: Oral Health
Today’s White Plains dental blog focuses on the issue of caring for baby teeth. Why would you take care of something that’s just going to fall out and be given to the tooth fairy? It’s a good question and it has a even better answer.
