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Why Are We Recommending a Periodontal Consultation?

January 24th, 2024

The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in our New York, New York office. How do you know if your dental routine is doing the job? There are specific symptoms you might notice when you brush and…
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Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit

January 17th, 2024

It's a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental health. Chewing ice is so common that it even has its own name, pagophagia. We're not talking about a slushy or shaved ice (although those artificially sugary treats should be…
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Are you nervous about seeing the dentist? You’re not alone!

January 10th, 2024

With advances in modern dentistry, a trip to PreZenDental these days is pretty routine. But visiting Dr. Lai and our team still makes some patients anxious—so much so that they don’t go as often as they should and end up with costly complications down the road, such as tooth decay or gum disease. When it…
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports

January 3rd, 2024

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re donning your protective gear, don’t forget to protect your teeth as well. Basketball This sport actually tallies one of the highest counts of dental injuries.…
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