DeMartino Dental Group Blog
Can Laser Dentistry Treat My Receding Gum Line?
October 19, 2017
Often, when you think about a healthy smile, your first thought is often the state of your teeth; however, your gums are equally as important. Unfortunately, despite your best efforts to protect your dental health, you may start to notice some changes to their appearance. Over time, your gum line may start to recede. If not treated right away with a special procedure, like laser dentistry, it can seriously compromise your oral health.
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5 DIY Tips for a Younger-Looking Smile
September 11, 2017
Over the years, you expect for your appearance to change as wrinkles and fine lines develop while a few gray hairs begin to show the passing of time. However, your teeth can also show your age. Thankfully, you can help to turn back the clock to keep your smile looking younger with simple do-it-yourself tips that you can use right at home.
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My Child Refuses to Brush Their Teeth!
September 8, 2017
You feel like your bathroom has become a battlefield! Your child doesn’t even want to brush their teeth, and you’ve tried everything. You’ve asked nicely, you’ve yelled, you even tried a sneak attack, which ended in tears and now you’re at your wits end. How can you get your child on board with brushing their teeth? Here are some helpful hints.
What is the Dental Implant Process Like?
August 23, 2017
If you’re missing one tooth or a full row of teeth, restoring your smile is essential to ensure your confidence and give you the ability to speak clearly and chew a variety of foods. More dentists than ever are recommending dental implant supported tooth replacement as the gold standard in dental care, but many patients still don’t know much about the dental implant tooth replacement process. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect.
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Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?
August 3, 2017
Patients with missing teeth often forego the tooth replacement process out of fear that they will receive an unnatural looking replacement, dentures that slip and slide, or experience additional pain or discomfort. Dental implants offer many patients a safe, effective tooth replacement option that leaves them with flawless, natural looking smiles. In the past two decades, innovations in the dental implant supported tooth replacement process have made it possible for more patients than ever before to be considered good candidates for this restorative treatment. Still, there is no such thing as a one size fits all solution when it comes to dental care. Before you begin the dental implant supported tooth replacement process, we encourage you to consider some of the reasons patients may choose a different tooth replacement solution.
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Straighten Your Smile with Easton Invisalign
July 12, 2017
In recent years, more patients than ever before have visited their dentists seeking orthodontic treatment as adults. While many of these patients want to straighten their teeth, they don’t necessarily want to spend months or even years sharing a smile marred by metal brackets and wires. Instead, your general dentist or orthodontist can provide a comfortable, clear alternative – Invisalign. This clear alignment tray orthodontic system allows patients to achieve their perfectly aligned smiles without having to worry about the impact on their personal or professional images.
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Do I Have to Visit my Phillipsburg Dentist, if I Take Care of My Teeth?
July 2, 2017
No dentist can force you into the dental chair every six months, but this recommendation is made with the best interest of patients in mind. Even the most thorough at-home hygiene routine isn’t enough to keep patients’ smiles healthy. At every age and stage of dental development, daily at home hygiene coupled with regular checkups from a general dentist helps patients maintain their healthiest smiles. If you want to keep your natural, beautiful smile for life, visit your phillipsburg dentist for a dental checkup twice a year.
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Rejuvenate Your Smile with Botox® and Juvederm® in Phillipsburg
June 20, 2017
Most people pay close attention to the way they look. After all, first impressions count. If you’ve noticed lately that lines and wrinkles are starting to impinge on your appearance, then the solution may be as close as your dentist’s office. DeMartino Dental Group offers Botox and Juvederm in Phillipsburg to eliminate those tiny line and wrinkles. The dentist has received special training to apply these treatments that are quick and convenient. In fact, we can schedule either service in conjunction with one of your semi-annual dental checkups or while one of your children is seeing the dentist. Read on to learn more about both Botox and Juvederm and how they can give you something to smile about!
Your Easton Dentist is in Phillipsburg!
June 10, 2017
If George Washington crossed the Delaware, then so should you—especially if you’re looking for outstanding dental care. DeMartino Dental Group in Phillipsburg, NJ is just a short drive away and offers all the dental services you and your family need to have smiles that are healthy and beautiful. Let your Easton dentist be Dr. Jeffrey DeMartino or Dr. Nelida Garcia-DeMartino, the husband and wife dental team.
Your Kid’s 1st Visit to Your Family Dentist in Phillipsburg
April 28, 2017
A common misconception among parents is that baby teeth aren’t necessarily as important as their child’s adult, permanent teeth. Truth be told, keeping your baby’s teeth and gums healthy as early as possible is the best way to ensure that their adult teeth will develop correctly. Taking care of your son or daughter’s baby teeth means massaging their gums as they’re infants, instilling good brushing and flossing habits as they grow into toddlers, and most importantly, bringing them in to visit your dentist in Phillipsburg at DeMartino Dental Group.