Your teeth are an important part of your smile and to be able to grin with confidence. That’s why missing teeth can be a pain for that photo-ready smile. However, there are more than just cosmetic effects of having missing teeth. Let’s explore the effects of missing teeth and how dental implants can help. Effects of Missing […]
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Invisalign® is a reliable and effective way to help patients address a variety of smile concerns. Whether you have an underbite, overbite, crossbite, or even just gaps within the teeth, Invisalign® can be used to discretely improve the appearance of the smile, as well as function. At Gentle Dental Care, our Edison, New Jersey area
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Dental crowns are common restorations used to protect, strengthen, and replace damaged teeth. At Gentle Dental Care of Edison, NJ, Drs. Brad Strober and Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess can evaluate you to determine if you could benefit from this porcelain “cap” custom-fabricated and placed by a cosmetic and restorative dentist at the office. What is the
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Patients who develop an infection in their smile may be diagnosed with a condition known as periodontal disease. This condition, also referred to as gum disease, is caused by bacteria that result in the natural gum tissues shrinking, bone loss, and even tooth loss with time. Understanding the complications associated with this infection can help
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Bruxism is a condition that can cause patients to clench and grind their teeth unknowingly. Drs. Brad Strober and Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess of Edison, NJ can evaluate you and determine if you have bruxism before providing effective treatment options. Types of bruxism To understand what causes this condition, one must first know that there are
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In today’s hectic world, it’s tough enough to be diligent about your regular dental preventative care, let alone deal with an emergency on a weekend, holiday, or during the night. If your emergency is after normal business hours, knowing an experienced and compassionate emergency dentist can be a lifesaver. Our team of three skilled dentists
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A New Jersey winter can be tough on the sinuses. The combination of lots of germs hanging around with outdoor cold and indoor dry heat can lead to sinus infections. But it’s not right that your inflamed sinuses also lead to bad breath. That’s a double whammy — as bad as the Devils missing the
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It’s not easy being a teenager. Acne. Cliques at school. Difficult teachers. Essays. Calculus. And that occasional rancid breath. Yes, if you have a teenager in your household in Edison or Timbuktu, odds are you’ve gotten a whiff of, how shall we say, less than pleasant breath. Everyone thinks it’s their teenager being a lazy
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January 1, 2021 Dear Patient and Friend, I hope everyone is safe and well! With mixed emotions, I am writing this letter to announce my retirement from the practice of dentistry. Although I am in good health, I feel this is the right time for me and my family. After practicing for 37 years, the
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At Gentle Dental, we’re all about giving our patients from Edison and the surrounding areas a smile they’re proud to show off. Many of our cosmetic dentistry procedures take just a single appointment. Things such as in-office teeth whitening, bonding, and replacing silver amalgam fillings with composite resin only take a single appointment. Porcelain veneers
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