Don’t let dental decay keep you from a healthy smile. Cavities. Dental decay. There is no running and no hiding — when they rear their head, you’ll know, most likely! An estimated 91% of adults have cavities, so if you’re in that small group of people who haven’t had a tooth filled, this… read more
You’ve likely heard about dental crowns, but most are left in the dark on what their actual purpose is! Let’s explore them together! When it comes to dental care, we know the importance of brushing, flossing, and bi-annual teeth cleanings, but when it comes to the details of specific dental procedures we’re often in… read more
A healthy, beautiful smile is likely at the top of our list and porcelain veneers are just one way to get a smile that dazzles. We say a lot with our gestures — from intense eye contact to flashing a toothy grin — they speak when we do not, and a less than perfect… read more
Your mouth is the window to your overall health and wellness, so how is your dental health? Having a bright, sparkly smile involves not only brushing and flossing twice daily and dental exams from your local dentists, sometimes better dental health can come from the foods you eat and the supplements you take. We… read more
Our mouths are a part of the greater microbiome that houses both harmful and beneficial bacteria. The balance of bacteria promotes wellness — it is only when it becomes overrun by harmful bacteria, as a result of poor dental care and a poor diet, that we begin to see cavities and gum issues. So, how… read more
In our last blog, we went further into depth about what plaque is and how it is harmful to your overall health and well-being. At Dr. Martin J. Schwartz, we want to help you reclaim your health one routine teeth cleaning at a time! Clear the plaque and find optimal health! Read more about plaque… read more
A root canal sounds scary, but it’s very common dental procedure. Perhaps you were hiking and face-planted which resulted in a damaged tooth or you’ve left a diseased tooth untreated for too long. In either scenario, a root canal will improve your dental health and help address any pain or discomfort you be experiencing. What… read more
Plaque, it’s a word that we hear tossed around from dentists and cardiologists alike, yet do you know what plaque is and why it impacts your bodies overall health? Find out all about plaque, and then schedule your routine teeth cleaning afterwards — you’ll want to! Plaque and the status of health Plaque is a… read more
When we think about what the process of a root canal is, it can seem pretty overwhelming. We’ve heard the term many times and have always associated it with a negative connotation. Well, that doesn’t have to be the case anymore! At Martin J. Schwartz D.D.S in New York City, we can take the anxiety… read more
