by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 12, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
Are your teeth stained and damaged? Does your smile look crooked or have gaps between the teeth? Call the DeJesus Dental Group today to get dental veneers. Our cosmetic dentistry treatment can instantly correct such problems. When you smile, you want to show everyone...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 10, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
Are your teeth chipped or cracked? Don’t suffer the embarrassment of a damaged smile. Call the DeJesus Dental Group today to get dental crowns. If you wait, you can continue to have problems with large cavities, severe damage, weak enamel, discolored teeth, and...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 7, 2016 | General Dentistry
Are you worried about what Halloween candy can do to your teeth? Then call us today at our Bridgeport/Trumbull dental office at 203-372-1220 or our Shelton dental office at 203-378-9737. You can also book an appointment to see us online. Dental cleanings and dental...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 4, 2016 | General Dentistry
When you’ve got kids to look after, you know to be concerned when things get too quiet. That’s when something can be going on that you probably should know about. When it comes to your kids’ teeth and gums, the same can be true. Your kids have quiet ways of hurting...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 1, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Most people get orthodontic work at some point in their lives. That’s because having crooked, uneven teeth doesn’t look nearly as good as a set of aligned, straight teeth. Plus, having crooked teeth can also mean you have an overbite or something similar. Orthodontic...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 26, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
When you are missing a tooth, you have more than one problem. Yes, your smile has this unsightly gap in it. However, you could also have trouble eating normally since you don’t have all of your teeth. Without the tooth in your smile, your other teeth can also slide...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 23, 2016 | General Dentistry
When it comes to your dental health, you know some things already. Sugar is a problem. You need to brush and floss regularly. You should visit our dentists in Bridgeport or Shelton every six months for dental cleanings and dental exams. However, it’s hard to know...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 21, 2016 | General Dentistry
No one likes snoring, not even the person doing the snoring. But what are you going to do? Everyone makes noise when they sleep, right? Isn’t snoring just something that some people do? Yes and no. You’re right that some noise at night is normal, and even the quietest...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 19, 2016 | General Dentistry
Sleep is one of those things we simply cannot do without. You can put it off for a while, but sooner or later, you’ll need to sleep extra to make up for what you lost. Sleep deprivation is so bad, it can be considered a form of torture. If you suffer from sleep apnea,...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 16, 2016 | General Dentistry
Everyone bleeds a little bit when they brush, right? And flossing just makes it worse? Actually, no. As long as you’re not stabbing at your gums when you brush, there shouldn’t be any bleeding. If you see blood when you spit out your toothpaste, you are probably...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 15, 2016 | News
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Dental patients in Bridgeport, Shelton and neighboring Connecticut communities have a new way to learn about many services available to them with the recent launch of the new DeJesus Dental Group website, dejesusdental.com. “Both of our dental offices...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 13, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Updated: 7/8/2022 The enamel covering your teeth is very strong, but it can get damaged. If hit hard enough, a piece of your tooth can break off, leaving a jagged edge. A chipped tooth might not cause you much pain, but it is certainly unsightly. Here are some...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 11, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
The word “orthodontics” can cover lots of dental treatments, but it can be summed up by saying it’s how to move your teeth to where they should be. Most people think of braces, which makes them think of kids. But do kids need orthodontic care more than adults? Really,...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 9, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental emergencies can be scary. They’re often painful and can involve blood, so it’s hard to know how to act. Here are two quick points: – If you are bleeding and cannot stop it, go to the emergency room immediately. – Call either our Bridgeport/Trumbull...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 6, 2016 | General Dentistry
Back when you were a kid, life seemed easier for just about everyone. Kids went and played, and adults did whatever adults do. Times have changed, and now parents are expected to be much more active in their children’s lives. Instead of going outside to play for...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 3, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
There’s a good reason that actors and politicians tend to get teeth whitening. A bright, white smile makes you look healthier, younger, and more attractive. Look at a yellowed, dark smile, and chances are you’ll be wondering what they did to their teeth. Look at a...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Aug 27, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
A lot has changed over the years. Phones are now in our pockets. Computers are in our cars. And we can see and talk to our children and even grandchildren, even if they live thousands of miles away. While not every change has been good — it seems everyone brings home...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Aug 22, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
If you have several problems with your teeth, not only are you painfully aware of them, but chances are the other people in your life know about them as well. You can try to hide your teeth from others … if you think you’ll never talk to or smile at anyone ever....
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Aug 17, 2016 | General Dentistry
Welcome to our new website! DeJesus Dental Group is always keeping up with new dental techniques and technologies, so it made sense to update our website as well. We have been providing dentistry to Bridgeport/Trumbull Line, Shelton, Milford, Fairfield, Monroe, and...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Dec 12, 2015 | General Dentistry
Gum disease is a serious oral health problem that can significantly impact the strength and health of the teeth and gums. Fortunately, gum disease is a progressive condition, so, as long as patients understand the causes of gum disease and recognize its symptoms, the...
