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Losing a tooth can change how you eat, speak, and feel about your smile. Chewing may not feel as natural, and nearby teeth can start to shift over time. Dental implants restore function and appearance, giving you a replacement tooth that feels completely natural. Securely placed in the jawbone, an implant provides the strength and […]
In the sprawling metropolis of New York City, finding exceptional dental care requires navigating through countless options to discover a practice that truly stands out. At Dental West NYC, we’ve established ourselves as leaders in comprehensive dental services, combining cutting-edge technology with personalized care that prioritizes your long-term oral health. Our dedication to preventative approaches […]
Dental anxiety can transform a routine checkup into a stressful experience, causing many patients to delay or avoid necessary care altogether. Whether stemming from past negative experiences or a current fear, anxiety is a genuine concern that requires a thoughtful approach. At Dental West NYC, understanding and addressing these fears is not just an afterthought—it’s […]
Discovering you have a cavity can be concerning, but today’s dental treatments offer more conservative and aesthetically pleasing options than traditional fillings. Inlays and onlays provide excellent alternatives for treating moderate to severe tooth decay while preserving more of your natural tooth structure. At Dental West NYC, we provide these modern restorative solutions to help […]
Maintaining overall health during pregnancy includes paying special attention to dental care. Prenatal dental care benefits not only your well-being but also the health of your developing baby. Regular dental exams and cleanings during pregnancy can prevent dental issues that may arise during this unique time. At Dental West NYC, we focus on supporting your […]
Imagine you’re enjoying a crisp apple or your favorite snack, and suddenly, you feel that dreaded crunch—not from the apple, but from your tooth. A chipped or broken tooth is not just uncomfortable; it can be painful and disruptive. If you’re facing this situation, the best answer is to seek an emergency dentist as soon […]
Signs that you might need full mouth rehabilitation aren’t always obvious at first. Are persistent jaw pain and worn teeth just part of aging, or could they indicate something more serious? In a recent conversation with Dr. Leora Walter, she shed light on how these issues often develop gradually and can be linked to factors […]
Dental hygiene is surrounded by misconceptions that can lead to inadequate care and confusion about what truly promotes oral health. Do you really need to floss every day? Should you visit the dentist annually or more frequently? In a conversation with our experienced preventative and restorative dentist, Dr. Leora Walter, we explore these common myths […]
Cavities are common, but with modern treatments like silver diamine fluoride (SDF), you may be able to avoid or delay getting a filling. SDF is a non-invasive treatment that stops early tooth decay in its tracks, offering a powerful alternative to traditional fillings. By addressing decay in its early stages, SDF helps preserve your natural […]
Dental bridge repairs are crucial when a bridge becomes loose, damaged, or uncomfortable, and a prosthodontist plays a key role in restoring its function and appearance. Prosthodontists are specialists in restoring and replacing teeth, making them the ideal professionals to assess and repair damaged dental bridges. Their expertise can help you regain confidence in your […]