Sunrise Dental Service Blog

Dr. Makadia has always been interested in the latest developments in dental technology, and laser dentistry is no exception! Our office uses advanced lasers for a variety of purposes, all with the goal of providing the highest-quality care for our patients. What are some of the many benefits that come with laser dentistry? Continue reading below to find out.

Cosmetic dentistry requires an investment of both time and money. No doubt, you want to get good value out of your treatment! Therefore, it is only natural to wonder how long your results are likely to last. In this blog post, we will explore factors that can impact the lifespan of your results, the average duration of results from popular treatments, and steps you can take to preserve your smile’s beauty.

An attractive smile is a timeless accessory. It goes with every outfit and can be suitable for almost any occasion! But what if your smile does not look the way you want it to? You might be thinking about getting cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Makadia and our team would love to help you, but before you move forward with purely aesthetic procedures, we will need to make sure your mouth is healthy. Why? This blog post explains.

If you want to protect your overall health, awareness of oral cancer is essential! Many people believe that only smokers face a significant risk, but the reality is that oral cancer can affect anyone. Knowing what to watch for, how you may prevent it, and what treatment options exist will place you in a stronger position to take control of your well-being. The information in this blog post discusses the stages of oral cancer, prevention techniques, and treatment options for this serious disease.

Oral cancer claims thousands of lives each year. Since you do not want to be one of its victims, it is important that you monitor your oral health and take note of any tissue abnormalities. Of course, you cannot self-diagnose cancer, and you might wonder whether certain growths are a cause for concern. For example, canker sores might resemble cancer in its early stages. How can you tell the difference between them? This blog post provides helpful advice.

If you have been thinking about getting cosmetic dentistry, you might have seen some advertisements or articles with images of beautiful people in their 20s or 30s. They are youthful and still in the springtime of their life! Such media might make you wonder if it is possible to be too old for cosmetic services. No, it is not! In fact, even if you are a seasoned senior, there may be services that can help you find new confidence in your smile. In this blog post, we will explore how Dr. Makadia and our Bohemia, Long Island, team may be able to help you reach your aesthetic goals.

Veneers are thin, custom-made porcelain sheaths that get attached to the outward surface of teeth. Not only can they disguise a range of aesthetic imperfections, but they can also provide a degree of protection for your teeth. But does that mean you no longer need to worry about cavities? Sadly, no. You can still experience tooth decay and cavities, even on teeth that have veneers. This blog post explains what you should know and how you can protect your smile from damage.

Did you know that there are hundreds of different species of bacteria living in your mouth? Do not let that gross you out too much; most of those bacteria are harmless — some are even essential for your health! Others, though, do pose a risk to your oral health. In fact, there are at least two types of bacteria that play a key role in tooth decay and cavity formation. What are they, and how do they work to attack your teeth? This blog post shares some fascinating information.

Veneers are a fast and powerful means of transforming your smile. They are a great way to improve your appearance and maybe even boost your confidence! Plus, they have the potential to last for many years. Just like anything else, though, they will only live up to that potential if you take good care of them. That might involve making some small adjustments to your eating habits. Let’s explore how getting veneers might impact your diet.

Upon losing one of their front teeth, most people are eager to pursue tooth replacement. After all, they do not want a noticeable gap in their smile! But what if you are missing one of your back teeth? Do you really need to replace it? Yes, you certainly should! In this blog post, you will discover some of the benefits of replacing a missing molar with a dental implant or bridge.