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Prosthodontics and Their Role in Cosmetic Dentistry

Are you self-conscious about your smile?  If so, then prosthodontics can help you transform that insecurity into a confidence you never thought imaginable.  This specialized division of dentistry focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and maintenance of the teeth, as well as the entire oral cavity, as it relates to function, comfort and appearance.  Dentists [...]

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Options for Dental Financing

To cover the cost of hygienic, preventative, restorative, cosmetic, or other dental procedures, Park Dental Care of Astoria provides a variety of dental financing options. These types of payment choices are similar to vision or medical coverage, where the payment options aim to make dental care affordable and are designed to fit your unique financial [...]

By |October 5th, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on Options for Dental Financing

Causes and Treatments for Halitosis

Halitosis is a difficult and uncomfortable problem to manage when you are constantly interacting with people. Halitosis causes bad breath and has many symptoms which can generally be managed through simple treatments, as long as the patient is dedicated and committed to eliminating bad breath. Here at Park Dental Care, we provide the expertise to [...]

By |September 23rd, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on Causes and Treatments for Halitosis

Considerations for Sleep Sedation Dentistry

The case for sleep sedation dentistry has been widely discussed by researchers, dentists, and patients. In the end, your decision to opt-in to use sedation is dependent on your dental anxiety as well as your overall desire to use sedation. The three main types of sedation in dentists’ offices are inhalation, oral, and intravenous (IV) [...]

By |August 27th, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on Considerations for Sleep Sedation Dentistry

Enhance a Smile With Lumineers

Lumineers have been enhancing smiles of NYC residents for over two decades. These cosmetic dental enhancements are modern, and aesthetically pleasing. They are contact lens-thin (approximately 0.2 millimeters), are super translucent in appearance, and resist micro-leakage and micro-cracking. When considering between Lumineers vs. veneers, there are a few things to compare.  Traditional veneers require fusing or bonding [...]

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What to Expect During Tooth Extractions

For many, the idea of getting a tooth pulled can be quite intimidating and anxiety inducing.  In spite of the fact that people undergo tooth extractions in metro New York every day, some people find themselves tied in knots over undergoing this standard dental procedure throughout the days leading up to their appointment.  If you’re [...]

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Pediatric Dentistry: Child-Specific Dental Procedures

Pediatric Dentistry: Child-Specific Dental Procedures Pediatric dentistry is essential for ensuring healthy teeth and gums in children and also for teaching children about proper dental hygiene, such as brushing and flossing techniques, among other things.  Children are often unaware of the risks associated with not caring for their own oral health, such as the [...]

By |July 7th, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on Pediatric Dentistry: Child-Specific Dental Procedures

What Is a Snap-On Smile?

A Snap-On Smile is a cosmetic dental product that can take your smile from bland to grand. If you live in the metropolitan NY area and are suffering from stained teeth, gaps, or an otherwise less than perfect smile, Park Dental Care has the perfect dental solution for you. Snap-On Smile is an effortless and affordable [...]

By |June 21st, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on What Is a Snap-On Smile?

When Should You See A Periodontist?

When Should You See A Periodontist? Many people are at risk of developing gum disease due to poor oral hygiene and may need to see a periodontist for further evaluation and treatment.  Dentists in New York City are capable of, and routinely treat, mild forms of gum disease.  If, however, the gum disease progresses to [...]

By |June 2nd, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on When Should You See A Periodontist?

Orthodontics Teeth Correction

Orthodontics – The Correction of Teeth Irregularities Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that diagnoses, prevents and corrects irregularities of the teeth and jaw that occur as a result of a bad bite, missing or additional teeth, misaligned teeth, crowded teeth, crooked teeth, an overbite or underbite, a misaligned jaw or a disorder of [...]

By |May 28th, 2012|Dental Care|Comments Off on Orthodontics Teeth Correction