Sunrise Dental Service Blog

Many people, particularly mature adults, cringe at the idea of getting metal braces put on their teeth. Here at Sunrise Dental Service, Dr. Makadia and our team completely understand that. We strive to help patients avoid the hassles of being a “metal mouth” while still enabling them to reap the benefits of orthodontic treatment. In this blog post, you’ll read the story of one woman who achieved a healthier, more beautiful smile thanks to Dr. Makadia and SureSmile clear aligners.

Crooked teeth or a bad bite are more than an aesthetic issue. The positioning of your teeth is crucial for your oral health and functions; however, few people have naturally straight smiles. Alignment problems can affect your bite, which can lead to several complications that might influence your quality of life and oral health. Invisalign and SureSmile can fix many bite and alignment concerns using nearly invisible methods. Clear aligners gradually adjust your teeth to achieve the healthy, functional, and confident smile you deserve.

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Over 30 million Americans rely on dentures to replace their missing teeth. Although they have been used for generations to treat tooth loss, many people delay restoring their smiles for various reasons. While the cost is a common concern, that’s not the situation for everyone, like one gentleman who came into our office.

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Root canal therapy has a bad reputation. Many people believe it is a painful procedure with a significant failure rate. The truth, however, is that a properly performed root canal treatment should be comfortable — even totally painless. Plus, the procedure is consistently successful. Let’s discuss what you can expect with this potentially tooth-saving treatment.

Dentures have been used for generations to rebuild beautiful, functional smiles. However, they often have a bad reputation for looking and feeling fake. Not to mention, many people are apprehensive about dentures because of various social stigmas. This was the case for one of Dr. Makadia’s long-time patients. Dr. Makadia exceeded her expectations by creating a flawless smile with high-quality dentures.

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Every tooth is invaluable to a healthy, attractive smile. However, decay, disease, trauma, and genetics can cause aesthetic flaws. Cosmetic dentistry can create a picture-perfect smile. While a patient’s focus may be aesthetic concerns, Dr. Makadia places higher importance on dental health. Dr. Makadia will establish a healthy foundation to improve oral health and cosmetic imperfections using a personalized strategy for every case.

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Dr. Makadia understands patients can be apprehensive about visiting a cosmetic dentist because it’s difficult to find someone you can trust. At Sunrise Dental Service, we never judge anyone. Dr. Makadia knows taking the first step toward a healthy and beautiful smile can be the hardest, so you won’t be pressured to make any decisions. Instead, Dr. Makadia focuses on building lasting relationships with each patient to feel confident and comfortable about the road ahead, which was the case for one gentleman. He had several dental issues. After performing a root canal, Dr. Makadia earned his trust to begin the process of revamping his entire mouth with a smile makeover.

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Contrary to common misconceptions, braces or orthodontal treatments aren’t just for children. 1 in 5 orthodontic patients is over the age of 18, which is attributed to a wider selection of orthodontic systems for adult braces. Dr. Makadia strives to provide his patients with the solutions they need to achieve their best smiles while accommodating their lifestyles. Even patients in their 40s can benefit from adult braces using advanced methods, like clear aligners, SureSmile, or Invisalign,. Dr. Makadia has helped many of his patients in Suffolk County invest in a straight smile without compromising their professional appearance using clear aligners. Above are before and after photos of an adult man treated with clear aligners. As you can see, the results are amazing!

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Many adults don’t like the appearance of their teeth because few people have naturally flawless smiles. Aesthetic concerns can range from tooth discoloration and chips to more advanced issues, like missing teeth. Dr. Makadia knows every smile differs and everyone has unique goals. Whether from age, genetics, lifestyle choices, or poor oral hygiene, Dr. Makadia provides innovative solutions to create stunning smiles. Here are just a few examples of how Dr. Makadia has addressed 4 of the most common cosmetic dental problems.

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