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4 Mar 2014

Dr. Gottesman served as an investigator in evaluating the NobelReplace Conical Connection Implants

Dr. Gottesman, along with a select team of international implant specialists recently reported one year results of a study evaluating the NobelReplace Conical Connection implants in healed extraction sites of…

4 Mar 2014

Dr. Gottesman to Speak at the Annual AAP Meeting in San Francisco in 2014

Dr. Gottesman is pleased to announce that he has been invited to speak at the 2014 American Academy of Periondontology Meeting in San Francisco. Dr. Gottesman will be speaking on…

3 Mar 2014

Cosmetic Dental Procedures: Will my smile look natural?

When embarking on cosmetic dental surgery or some other cosmetic dentistry treatment, patients want reassurance that the results will have a lifelike appearance. After all, they want to correct the…

25 Feb 2014

Maintaining Good Oral Health After Gum Disease Treatment

Many patients develop gum disease because they haven’t been conscientious enough about their home oral hygiene routines. As a result, they’ll need to undergo some form of gum disease treatment,…

17 Feb 2014

Don’t Wait Too Long to Extract a Damaged Tooth

Ideally, dentists want to help patients preserve their biological teeth whenever possible. However, in some cases, extensive decay or damage caused by injury renders the tooth unsalvageable. In those cases,…

13 Feb 2014

Listerine for the Best Plaque Fighting Results

Listerine is an excellent, strong antispetic. The rinse kills virtually 100% of germs in the mouth, even penetrating enough to kill plaque biofilm. Rinsing with Listerine for 30 seconds twice…

4 Feb 2014

How do I know if I will need sedation during my dental procedure?

IV sedation dentistry is becoming increasingly popular among both anxious dental patients and those who just want a more relaxing experience during their dental procedures. Most patients who are receiving…

24 Jan 2014

Esthetic Crown Lengthening: Improve your smile’s appearance

The appearance of the teeth are the first thing you probably notice about someone’s smile, but many of us don’t realize how much the gums influence the smile’s aesthetics too.…

16 Jan 2014

Gum Disease and Pregnancy

Women who want to ensure a healthy pregnancy will maintain good health habits, including regular visits to the doctor, avoiding foods and beverages that may be harmful to the baby…

6 Jan 2014

Sedation Dentistry: Will I remember anything?

For many patients, dental fear or anxiety is caused by bad memories from previous negative experiences. Sedation dentistry not only puts the patient at ease during the appointment, but this…

27 Dec 2013

Tips to Prepare for Dental Implant Placement

As you are anticipating the procedure in which your tooth will be replaced with a dental implant, you will undoubtedly be excited to fully restore your smile. For the best…

27 Dec 2013

The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums

You’re never too young to start learning about healthy teeth and gum habits! We found this great book geared for kids online and wanted to share. If you’re interested, here…

16 Dec 2013

Gum Disease: Do genetics play a role?

Patients can control a number of factors that can contribute to gum disease. They can minimize the presence of oral bacteria by diligently following a home oral hygiene routine of…

3 Dec 2013

Improve Your Quality of Life with Dental Implants

Many patients may take their smiles for granted until tooth loss leaves that smile incomplete. If you have missing teeth due to decay or injury, dental implants can help to…

28 Nov 2013

Gingivitis and Your Overall Health

Gum disease is a progressive dental condition that affects a large percentage of our population. It begins slowly, and often without very much of a warning, making it a condition…

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