We are very excited to announce that as of Monday June 1, 2020 Governor Cuomo has determined that dental practices statewide can reopen for all services!  We are looking forward…

I am often asked how long each treatment is expected to last.  Below is a list of the 10-year success rate for some common treatments according to numerous randomized clinical…

1. How did I get periodontal disease? Gum (periodontal) disease is caused by a sticky film of bacteria called plaque. Plaque is always forming on your teeth, but if they…

As you are all aware only essential NYS business are allowed to remain open as of 8pm last night.  Our office will remain available to handle dental emergencies, please see…

We are open next week for dental emergencies. Please call the office with questions or to make an appointment. 212-962-7565. If we are not in, the message will direct you…

It is not uncommon to have at least once dental related traumatic event in your lifetime. Unfortunately I see a case like this almost daily. We very often can treat…

Patient presents in pain pointing to his front tooth on the top (tooth #8). X-ray shows a rare internal resorption of the tooth. In other words, it was being eaten…

Your child’s first tooth erupts between ages 6-12 months and the remainder of their 20 primary or “baby” teeth typically erupt by age 3. During this time, gums may feel…

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), children should visit the dentist by their first birthday. It is important that your child’s newly erupted teeth (erupting at 6-12…

I am frequently asked by patients, “What is a crown? Why do I need it? How does it help?” Another common question is: Will it look like a real tooth?…