Wisdom Teeth Removal - Wisdom Teeth Pain Treatment - Shapiro Dental Group
Dr. Jake N. Shapiro
Wisdom tooth removal surgery is one of the most common dental surgeries in the world. Wisdom tooth extraction is defined as a procedure, conducted through surgery, to remove either one or more of the wisdom teeth from an individual’s mouth.
Oral Cancer | What is Oral Cancer | Treatment for Oral Cancer | Shapiro Dental Group
Dr. Jake N. Shapiro
Nobody wants to think about oral cancer, but approximately 40,000 Americans are diagnosed with it every year, so it’s important that you are aware of the symptoms and risks of this awful disease.
The Dental Health, Oral Tissues and Hormones of Women - Shapiro Dental Group
Dr. Jake N. Shapiro
Some of the female patients at our NYC cosmetic dental practice have mentioned to us that their gums seem more sensitive around the time of their monthly cycle; when pregnant; during peri-menopause; and during menopause in women who receive hormone replacement therapy. In particular, they notice that their gums are puffy and may bleed with flossing. Does this describe you? Although some women never experience hormone-related changes in their oral health, if you do, this information will help!
Avoid These 5 Tooth Brushing Mistakes | Shapiro Dental Group Dental
Dr. Jake N. Shapiro
Of course you’re brushing your teeth at least twice daily: upon rising and before bed. Hopefully, you’re thoroughly rinsing your mouth after lunch and snacks during the day when brushing isn’t possible. With all that commitment, how is it possible that you might be doing it wrong? Your Lower Manhattan dentists have compiled 5 bad brushing habits that may be giving you a C- in brushing!
Dental Implants: Do They Look real or not - dental implants in NYC
Dr. Jake N. Shapiro
Occasionally one of our Manhattan cosmetic dentists are asked about dental implants. Most individuals know what dental bridges and removable dentures look like, and the pros and cons of those, but few are familiar with dental implants.