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How Often Should I Get My Teeth Professionally Cleaned?

Patients at Gentle Dental Care in Edison, New Jersey, receive high-quality cleanings from Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess. Our cleanings include plaque and tartar removal, flossing, and polishing, plus fluoride treatments for extra protection. Keeping up with regular dental cleanings is one of the best ways to protect your teeth and gums, but […]

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How Often Should You Schedule a Dental Cleaning?

Dental Cleaning

Regular dental cleanings are an important part of keeping your teeth and gums healthy. They help prevent problems like cavities and gum disease while also supporting your general health. Neglecting routine cleanings can lead to more serious issues over time, including tooth loss or infections that affect other parts of your body. At Gentle Dental Care in Edison, NJ,

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Powered Toothbrushes Deserve a Look

Dental Care, Dental Cleaning

Electric toothbrushes used to be mainly a sideshow. Vibrating brushheads didn’t really do much to brush the plaque and food from your teeth unless you basically used them just as you would a manual toothbrush. The consensus was, “What’s the point?” That all changed when Oral-B introduced electric/powered toothbrushes with rotating and oscillating brushheads. Then

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Don’t Give Decay Its Day

Dental Cleaning, Family Dentist

In past blogs we’ve addressed how to take care of your teeth, how to brush, how to floss, etc. There are other things you can do to head off tooth decay before it ever gets a foothold, so this blog let’s get into those. Preventing tooth decay Almost all food has sugar of some sort,

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Be On the Lookout for Oral Cancer

Dental Cleaning

During your twice-yearly exams with the team at Gentle Dental, we do more than simply make your teeth look shiny and bright. Sure, removing tartar and plaque and polishing your teeth are important. But even more important is our examination for the signs of oral cancer. That’s why we pull on your tongue, push on

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Our Cleanings Are All-Pro

Dental Cleaning

We sometimes see a patient who hasn’t been to the dentist in years. His or her logic? “I brush twice daily and I even floss…sometimes. What else are you going to do in your office that I can’t do at home?” In reality, good dental hygiene is a partnership between home care and professional cleanings.

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How Often Should I Get My Teeth Professionally Cleaned?

How Often Should You Schedule a Dental Cleaning?

Powered Toothbrushes Deserve a Look

Don’t Give Decay Its Day

Be On the Lookout for Oral Cancer

Our Cleanings Are All-Pro

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