The Dental & The Incidental

2022 has arrived like a breath of fresh air here in the Big Apple. The Omicron cloud has dissipated, people are bustling about in midtown, and the city that once never slept is regaining its mojo. There is truth in the words scribed by Alexander Pope, “Hope springs…

The human body is an incredible physiologic machine that can be amazingly resilient when it receives the proper attention and care. That includes good nutrition, regular exercise, adequate rest, and a little TLC. However, even under the best of circumstances, time marches on. Every year hundreds of thousands…

Did you know that sugar-free products can cause tooth decay? It may seem counter-intuitive, but it’s true. Ever since the invention of photography in the late 1800s, the US has become an ever more image-driven culture. Today, mobile devices enable us to snap an image and share it…

Every day when you brush and floss (I hope you are!), you’re protecting your teeth from getting cavities, preventing gum disease and keeping those pearly whites – white! But, you may be surprised to know that there’s a direct link between dental health and overall health. So, while…

In my recent blog post “All About Teeth Whitening” I helped you find out if teeth whitening is right for you. Whether you choose in-office teeth whitening or opt for DIY, here’s what you need to know about at-home teeth whitening treatments: 7 Of The Best At-Home Whitening…

Similar to changing the batteries on a smoke detector, many people often wonder how frequently they should replace their toothbrush with a new one. Statistics seem to bear out that most people don’t bother replacing their toothbrush until the bristles start to fall out, or they shop around…