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Discover the Amazing Benefits of Laser Gum Surgery

January 29, 2024

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Gum treatment by Dr. Makadia with laser
Gum treatment by Dr. Makadia with laser

Periodontal (gum) disease is one of the most common oral health problems; according to one estimate, it afflicts roughly half of adults in the U.S. In some cases, it can be reversed via conservative means, but in other instances, surgery is necessary. If you believe you have gum disease, get in touch with the Sunrise Dental Service team. We offer multiple treatments that may be able to get your oral health back on track, including laser gum surgery. What is laser gum surgery, and what advantages does it offer? This blog post explains.

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My Tooth Hurts — Do I Need a Root Canal?

January 26, 2024

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Handsome man with toothache

A toothache can be one of the most distracting and frustrating types of pain. If your tooth hurts, you are likely eager to undergo any procedure that will help you to feel better. As an experienced emergency dentist, Dr. Makadia can evaluate the situation and recommend necessary treatment. He might recommend that you undergo root canal therapy. When is a root canal necessary, and what can you expect to experience during and after your appointment? This blog post provides some practical information.

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Do I Need Dental Implants?

December 4, 2023

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Illustration of lower jaw with single dental implant

If you are missing one or more teeth, you may face a number of daily inconveniences due to your condition. For example, it might be challenging for you to enjoy a balanced, nutritious diet. Happily, modern dentistry offers several tooth replacement options — including dental implants. How many dental implants might you need to regain a complete and confident smile? Dr. Makadia can let you know during your consultation. In the meantime, you can read this blog post to discover important information about how dental implants work and how many you might need.

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Why Should You Choose Laser Dentistry? Here Are 6 Reasons

November 29, 2023

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Dr. Makadia using laser during patient’s treatment

Laser dentistry is highly effective in making your mouth infection-free.  Visit laser dentistry to learn more.

Most dentists rely on the same instruments that have been used in their profession for many years. Granted, those instruments are able to get the job done — but in many cases, a better option is available. That is why Dr. Makadia at Sunrise Dental Service on Long Island has invested in state-of-the-art laser technology. What exactly is laser dentistry, and why should you choose it? Read this blog post to find out.

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Is Cosmetic Dentistry Right for You?

November 4, 2023

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Attractive, mature woman with beautiful teeth

A beautiful smile can light up your features, make you feel more confident, and give the impression that you are youthful and successful. Sadly, many people are not naturally endowed with a smile that they are eager to show off. The good news is that Dr. Makadia is a cosmetic dentistry expert. He and our team would love to help you achieve your aesthetic goals. But is cosmetic dentistry right for you? Here are a few signs that it might be:

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How Long Does It Take to Make a CEREC Crown?

October 26, 2023

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Dental team member operating CEREC machine

If you have ever received a dental crown, you might remember a somewhat lengthy treatment process. It might have taken a few weeks for a laboratory to fabricate your restoration! In the meantime, you might have had to wear a temporary crown that required you to take extra precautions when eating. Here at Sunrise Dental Service, Dr. Makadia and our team do things a little differently. Most patients are candidates for CEREC crowns. Just what is a CEREC crown, and how long does it take to make one? This blog post explains.

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What Should You Do if Your Dental Bridge Falls Out?

September 26, 2023

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Man covering mouth, concerned about lost dental bridge

In many cases, a dental bridge can endure for at least a decade; this type of restoration is a long-term solution to replace missing teeth. But what should you do if your dental bridge falls out? Do not panic. Instead, take practical steps to manage the situation and minimize the potential for damage to your smile. This blog post provides guidance to help you get through your dental emergency with as little stress as possible. You are also invited to simply call our office at 631-405-4390.

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Why Are My Gums Bleeding? Here Are 5 Possible Reasons

August 31, 2023

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Concerned woman covering her mouth

Do you notice a little red in the sink when you spit after brushing and flossing your teeth? Do you see blood when you floss?  Bleeding gums are a common problem that afflicts countless people. It can be the result of a number of different issues, all of which deserve remedial action. This blog post delves into five possible reasons for bleeding gums and the steps you can take to improve your oral health.

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Your First Month with Dentures: What Should You Expect?

July 31, 2023

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Smiling senior woman against neutral background

Are you eager to get your first set of dentures? They can give you relief from many of the problems associated with tooth loss, such as embarrassment over an incomplete smile and the inability to eat a wide variety of foods. As excited as you are, though, you might still have a bit of nervousness about the road ahead. What should you expect during your first month with dentures? Are they difficult to adapt to? Dr. Makadia takes very precise measurements and impressions of your mouth while preparing the dentures, and his patients do not encounter most of the issues that are listed below.  However, the following  guide provides some practical information.

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Did You Know? 5 Fascinating Facts About Same-Day Dental Crowns

June 30, 2023

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Milling machine creating same-day dental crown

Most dental offices still use the traditional method for designing and placing dental crowns; the process requires at least two dental appointments and can take a couple of weeks or longer. Some practices, though, have upgraded to same-day dental crown technology. Are you curious to learn more about this state-of-the-art restorative treatment? Continue reading below to discover five fascinating facts about same-day dental crowns.

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