Halitosis

Avi Weisfigel was born in the Eastern highland part of New Jersey. He has a BA in Biology and Psychology from Rutgers University. He also graduated with a degree in dentistry from New York University in 1997 and the following year, he attended a residency program in Robert Johnson Hospital New Jersey. In 1999, he bought an office in New Jersey and established the Old Bridge Dental Care. Weisfogel has earned numerous accolades since he began managing an office including designation as Best…

Losing a tooth in a dental injury can be painful, but emergency dental care Dallas TX recommends many natural treatments to relieve pain immediately after your injury. Once you are able to numb the area and decrease your underlying pain after losing or breaking a tooth, you can visit your dentist for emergency treatment and restoration services. Using one of these natural pain relievers, you can reduce inflammation, swelling, and discomfort after your dental injury. Ice Pack One of the benefits…

Just about every person on the planet would love to have a beautiful smile that lasts a lifetime. A beautiful smile makes one look more attractive and fills one with more self confidence. However, there are thousands that are faced with the fact that their smile is less than perfect. Generally, they consult our orthodontist office about the best way to straighten their teeth. We find that more people are requesting information about the Damon System in Gresham, along with Invisalign Treatment in…

Over the past twenty years the advances in technology have improved the Cosmetic Dentistry into a futuristic age. The old days are gone, when everyone was afraid to visit a dentist. The methods used were painful and discouraging. With everything changing so fast, it is so easy to have a beautiful smile for years to come without any discomfort. Have you seen your smile in the mirror? Furthermore, you can understand how important your teeth are. It doesn't matter your age, or if you…

When it comes to dental habits, small offenses can have serious consequences that affect your teeth permanently. You may have the best intentions, but if you repeatedly commit the dental offenses below, your teeth with suffer as a result of your misconduct. Dental Offense #1: Brushing Right After Drinking Or Eating The cops will come for you if you drink and drive, and the teeth police (your dentist) will come for you if you drink and brush. Cleaning your teeth right after drinking or eating…

When it comes to the health of your teeth, you probably know that you need to brush and floss regularly. However, there are other things you can do to ensure a bright, clean smile. According to the general and cosmetic dentistry team at 21st Century Dental of Canarsie, using mouthwash is a great way to continue the fight against bad breath, unhealthy gums, and unclean teeth. There are a few misconceptions about mouthwash, so it’s worth clarifying what it does and does not do and how to use it…

February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and this is a great time to schedule a visit with the caring and friendly dentists at Advanced Family Dental Care in Anchorage, Alaska. Your child (and the whole family) can enjoy gentle dental cleaning services that will support their overall oral health. February’s designation as National Children's Dental Health Month is an opportunity for you and your family to focus on good health habits that can be sustained all year long. The American…

Years ago, archaeologists discovered ancient mummies with metal bands wrapped around their teeth, indicating primal dentistry. This finding was reinforced when yet another researcher found a number of teeth with a gold wire inside of a Roman tomb in Egypt. Years ago, traditional ‘metal’ braces were wrapped entirely around each tooth with bands and wires made of precious metals, such as gold, platinum, and silver. Pierre Fauchard, a French dentist, created the first modern braces in 1728 out of a…

Root canals are dreaded by the general population due to being “scary” and “painful.” In truth, thanks to modern tools and techniques, scary and painful root canals are a thing of the past. These days, root canals are virtually painless and are really very simple to undergo. Below you will find information on why you might need a root canal, how we prevent discomfort, and what to do in case of a dental emergency. Why might I need a root canal? Root canal therapy is required for a patients whose…

In the month of February from the 18th- 20th I got the chance to attend the Pre-Dental Admissions Workshop (PAW). This workshop has made a huge impact that will better my future as well as our community. As most of you know I want be a Dentist and once I get experience I would like to come back to Fort McDowell so that I can help provide oral care to our community. This workshop was put on by a Dental Student name Cristin Hasse who is in her third year of Dental School at the A.T. Still…