Cosmetic Dentistry

When choosing a dentist, residents of the NYC area are always looking for experience, quality care, and convenience. Here at The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S., located at 280 Dobbs Ferry Rd Ste 104 in White Plains, New York, we have made it our mission to serve the dental needs of this…

Since 1996, The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. has been providing confidence and dignity to our amazing NYC and White Plains patients through cosmetic dentistry and dental implants. Many White Plains people seem to have it all together with bright eyes and great smiles. We want you to be on the same…

Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains – clearly, aging is not for whimps. Though some challenges seniors face can’t be avoided, others can. Dental issues, for instance. Many dental problems common among NYC retirees such as missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage, and yellowed enamel, can be remedied. With modern cosmetic dentistry at The Dental…

Here at The Dental Design Center we see patients for anything from fillings to cosmetic dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as important as addressing cavities and taking care of cosmetic dentistry needs. Dr. Handschuh treats every patient like a celebrity to be revered for just being themselves and doing their best with oral hygiene.

Have you ever had to take an unexpected trip to the grocery store looking completely disheveled in a rush to buy an emergency item – say cough medicine for a sick spouse or a must-have poster board for your child’s school assignment? On such an occasion you will inevitably bump into someone you know. How…

General dentists in the White Plains area are trained in a wide variety of dental procedures. However, sometimes, your White Plains general dentist will refer you to a local NYC specialist, or include a specialist as part of your treatment team. Following are some of the most common dental specialties found in the NYC area:…

Hello! I’m Ira Handschuh, DDS, of The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. in White Plains. Thanks for visiting my dental blog. The topic of today’s post is malocclusion – literally – “bad bite”. Edward Angle, a pioneer in modern orthodontics invented the term malocclusion. Malocclusion is fairly common in the population as…

It’s All About Location If you can’t be in Paris, then bring fashion home to White Plains. Facial fashion, that is. The pouty, the cheesy, the sultry, the glamorous, the gleeful. White Plains is a great location to enjoy the possibilities and benefits The Dental Design Center – Ira J. Handschuh, D.D.S. has to offer.…

Benjamin Franklin once said: It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. This holds true for almost everything in life, including dental care. For parents in the White Plains area, teaching your children good oral hygiene techniques early in life will benefit their smile throughout their life. If you wait too long…