Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. In this post from The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we offer tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Don’t chew on hard substances. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, popcorn, and beef jerky. Also be…
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Seeking A Relationship In White Plains?

The relationship you have with any health care professional is more important than your might think. This is as true for a dentist as any other provider. That’s just one reason why, at The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we work hard to make our office a friendly and welcoming place. When it comes…
Keep Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy

There’s an old myth that says a woman will lose a tooth for every baby she has. It’s total nonsense, of course. But at The Dental Design Center we want you to know that pregnancy can lead to certain dental issues, if you don’t take proper precautions. Increased hormones during pregnancy can affect the body’s…
Missing Teeth? 5 Things You Need To Know About Dentures

Like all scientific disciplines, dentistry has come a long way over the years, and The Dental Design Center in White Plains has kept up with the changes. There are more options than ever for people who have lost their teeth, and we’ll examine them in this article. Dentures are not the only replacement option for…
Debunking Dental Myths

This post from The Dental Design Center in White Plains focuses on three all-too-common dental-related myths. Let’s set the record straight! All Sugar Is Equally Bad For Teeth We all know that sugar increases our risk of tooth decay, but some types are worse than others. Sugar-based foods that sit on the teeth are more…
Dental Implants: Change Your Life In 4 Steps

Healthy teeth that work as nature intended are vital for a high quality of life and overall health. That’s what makes dental implants, like those available at The Dental Design Center in White Plains, such a major step forward in dentistry. Dental implants are titanium posts that are inserted into the jaw. The implant is,…
Look As Young As You Feel By Replacing Missing Teeth

A wise person once said that everyone wants a long life, but no one wants to get old. Yet it happens. While some challenges that come with aging can’t be avoided, others can. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we help patients of all ages with their dental health issues. Gaps In Your…
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures

If you wear dentures, you know that they are not an ideal solution for missing teeth. They can slip, cause gum irritation, bone loss, and leave you with an inability to taste food due to a covered palate. The good news? Implant-supported dentures from The Dental Design Center in White Plains offer a better solution.…
Do I Floss My New Tooth Implant?

After one of our patients gets a dental implant from The Dental Design Center in White Plains, one of the first things we discuss is how to care for it. Most ask: is it any different than caring for natural teeth? Do I need to change my flossing technique? The answer is: it’s similar, but…
Raise Your Dental IQ

In this post from the Dental Design Center in White Plains, we remind you that there are many simple things that a health-conscious person can do to raise their Dental IQ and improve their oral health. One simple lesson involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But don’t worry, bacteria per se…