You tend to get a lot of work done on your commute. The lazy traffic gives you time to plan the rest of your day, your weekend, or maybe even come up with your shopping list. A quick look in the rear-view mirror as you merge breaks up your flow though. One of your teeth seems to have a dark spot on it. You run your tongue over it and there definitely is something there. You roll your eyes and start planning when you can visit the dentist. This is just another thing you have to do; it’d be so much easier if you didn’t have to mess with it. You wish you could have just stopped this before it started, but what should you have done differently? A Massapequa dentist has tips on how you can prevent tooth decay in the future. (more…)
How to Prevent Tooth Decay with a Massapequa Dentist
September 29, 2016
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Repair Damaged Veneers with your Massapequa Cosmetic Dentist
August 29, 2016
Dental veneers are among the most common cosmetic dental procedures performed because it involves a minimally invasive treatment that produces drastic results. Thanks to advancements in dentistry, veneers are now more durable than ever to offer a long-term solution to improve the appearance of your smile. However, veneers are still subject to damage and can become chipped or cracked. As a Massapequa cosmetic dentist, we want to see your veneers last as long as possible. However, we understand that they may become damaged. Should your veneer become damaged, we can replace your veneer to restore your beautiful smile.
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Caring for Your Porcelain Veneers in Massapequa
May 16, 2016
Now that you have a beautiful new smile with porcelain veneers in Massapequa, you want to keep your new smile looking its best. As your Massapequa cosmetic dentist, we have everything you need to know about caring for your new veneers. With the proper aftercare, you’ll not only keep your new porcelain veneers looking their best, but you’ll help prolong the longevity of the veneers before needing replacement. Not to mention, you’ll promote your oral health and protect the teeth bonded to the veneers from damage.
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Convenience & Quality: Dental Implants in Massapequa
March 14, 2016
Have you experienced tooth loss? If the answer is yes, there’s no way around it: missing teeth must be replaced. You’ve probably heard about the wonderful benefits of dental implants, and did you know you can have the entire procedure, from implantation to final restoration, performed at South Shore Dental Care? It’s true. Read on to learn more about comprehensive tooth replacement with dental implants in Massapequa today!
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What you need to know about gum disease in 2016
January 27, 2016
We’ve got some unsettling news for you this morning. Did you know as many as 75 percent of Americans are suffering from gum disease? And that the condition has been linked to far more serious health problems — like cardiovascular disease, stroke and even breast cancer? It’s true. Fortunately, gum disease is incredibly easy to prevent. Keep reading for more information on how you can keep your gums as healthy as can be in 2016, from the trusted team at South Shore Dental Care!
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You CAN feel comfortable in braces (with Invisalign!)
January 19, 2016
Getting the straighter teeth you desire as an adult doesn’t have to leave you feeling anxious or uncomfortable in metal braces. In fact, today’s adult braces are convenient, comfortable and practically invisible. Keep reading to learn about Invisalign in Massapequa at South Shore Dental Care, your answer to adult orthodontics!
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Let the Massapequa Cosmetic Dentist Change Your Life!
December 28, 2015
When you feel good about your smile, everything around you looks a little brighter — and you do, too. In fact, adults who have attractive teeth are generally perceived by their peers as more successful, outgoing and happier overall. Don’t let imperfect teeth affect your life for the worse this year. Choose Massapequa cosmetic dentistry at South Shore Dental Care and let 2016 be the best year yet!
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Fix Problems Quickly with Dental Bonding Massapequa
December 23, 2015
If you’re interested in cosmetic bonding but afraid of making the investment in time and money, you’ll be thrilled to know there’s a quick fix at South Shore Dental Care. If that sounds too good to be true, it’s not — dental bonding gives Massapequa neighbors the brilliant smile makeovers they desire, faster and at a price that’s much more affordable. Don’t overload your budget when you don’t have to. Choose dental bonding with South Shore Dental Care!
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Fix That Tooth Fast (And Right) With A One Hour Crown!
November 25, 2015
If you’ve got a cracked, broken or severely discolored tooth, you’re probably already aware of dental crowns — an excellent option in tooth restoration. But if you’re familiar with crowns, you probably also know the total treatment used to take as long as two to three weeks to complete. We’re here with good news: you can now have dental crowns applied in just one, one hour visit to Dr. Stutman, your Massapequa dentist at South Shore Dental Care!
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Metlife & BCBS Dentist Reminds You: Use Your Benefits!
October 30, 2015
Like so many other things related to insurance, it’s easy to forget you have a remaining balance left on your dental plan. But you need to use those benefits to your oral advantage — don’t let them, or your teeth, go to waste this year! If it’s been more than six months since your last dental checkup, or if you know you need a little dental work done, use those benefits to your advantage at your Blue Cross Blue Shield and Metlife dentist at South Shore Dental Care before time runs out! Dr. Dory and Khalida Stutman are ready to help you make the most of your 2015 dental benefits.
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