Lakewood NY Oral Surgeon | Subject: Can Exercise Damage Your Teeth?

by Allison Davis | Nov 27, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Oral Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

tExercise is important to good health, but can it have a detrimental effect on our teeth?  Studies have shown that exercise and fitness habits can result in an increase in dental decay and tooth erosion.  Exercise can impact our oral health in many ways, including:...

Lakewood NY Oral Surgeon | What Can Oral Surgery Do For You?

by Allison Davis | Oct 21, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Oral Surgery, Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

Your smile is the first thing someone notices about your face. Cosmetic imperfections can influence the way you view yourself, impacting your level of self-confidence. Oral and facial surgery is dedicated to helping you live a healthy, confident life. Oral and facial...

Lakewood NY Oral Surgeon | 3 Simple Ways to Reduce Tooth Decay

by Allison Davis | Oct 8, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Oral Surgery, Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

A happy smile is a healthy smile! There are a number of steps you can take to keep your smile healthy by reducing your risk of developing tooth decay. Here are a few suggestions from our team. Eat a Tooth Friendly Diet Reduce the amount of sugars and carbohydrates in...

Lakewood NY Oral Surgeon | Common Cases for Oral Surgery

by Allison Davis | Sep 23, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Erupted Teeth, Oral Surgery, Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

CYou probably have some pre-conceived notions about oral surgery. You might think of it as a worst-case resort for people with particularly serious oral health issues. Maybe you assume that all oral surgery procedures are painful, invasive, and take a while to fully...

Lakewook NY Oral Surgeon | 3 Ways Dental Implants Can Change Your Life

by Allison Davis | Sep 18, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Oral Surgery, Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

Are dental implants the right choice for your smile? There are many reasons why dental implants would be a great option if you have missing teeth. Below are three ways they can change your life for the better. Confidence Boost Missing teeth can make you afraid or...

Lakewood NY Dentist | Eating After Dental Implant Placement

by Allison Davis | Aug 7, 2019 | Dental Implants, Dentists, Erupted Teeth, Oral Surgery, Wisdom Teeth

Following dental implant placement, our team may advise you to adhere to a soft food diet lasting from a few days to several weeks. Nutrient-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, lean meat, eggs, low-fat dairy, and beans encourage healing due to their high...