Single tooth replacement: What are my options?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Broadway Dental

Thanks to the tremendous advances in technology over the last 30 years, there are now more options than ever for restoring your smile. Whether your concerns are cosmetic, functional, or both, you can now objectively weigh your options to find … Continue reading →

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Reasons to Replace a Missing Tooth

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Broadway Dental

Although your dentist is a doctor who specializes in the care of your teeth and gums, most dentists are genuinely concerned about your overall health and wellness. It should be reassuring to know that when your dentist makes a recommendation, … Continue reading →

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Eat the Foods You Want With Dental Implants

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Broadway Dental

There is much to be said about enjoying a good meal. Aside from pure nourishment, many important moments in life take place during meals. Business lunch meetings, family dinners, and romantic dates are just a few of the social interactions … Continue reading →

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Do dental implants mimic the natural tooth structure?

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Broadway Dental

Thinking about the shape and sizes of dentures, bridges, and partials in comparison to a natural tooth, it is easy to understand why these restorations present so many challenges. Laden with clasps, hooks, acrylic foundations, and uncomfortable irritation to the … Continue reading →

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Is there an age limit for dental implants?

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Broadway Dental

Dental implants appeal to a wide variety of Westbury patients, but some candidates may worry that they are too old to have the devices placed. Age should not be a concern, though. Implant success rests largely on other factors that … Continue reading →

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Dental implants: Reclaim a more youthful appearance

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Broadway Dental

One of the numerous disadvantages of dentures is their effect on a patient’s appearance. Over time, the skin around the mouth becomes pinched in denture wearers, making them look much older than their true chronological age. Dental implants, on the … Continue reading →

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Structure of a Dental Implant

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Broadway Dental

Do you need to replace a missing tooth? Are you looking for a solution that will last for decades? Our Long Island implant dentist offers the best tooth replacement option in terms of form and function—dental implants. When placed by … Continue reading →

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What is sleep apnea?

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Broadway Dental

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder in which air cannot move freely through the nose and throat, causing a reduction in available oxygen. Sleep apnea actually stems from an inadequate airway, and can be attributed to hereditary anatomy of … Continue reading →

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What you need to know about teeth grinding and clenching

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Broadway Dental

Commonly referred to as bruxism, teeth grinding and clenching is an extremely common dental condition. Many children clench and grind the teeth, though most tend to outgrow the condition before they reach adulthood. Many adults also clench and grind the … Continue reading →

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What factors contribute to the long-term success of dental implants?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Broadway Dental

Choosing to invest in dental implants is also a choice to invest in your overall health.  As with any investment, you will want to ensure that the return on the investment is appreciable. With dental implants, the best way to … Continue reading →

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