by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | May 17, 2018 | General Dentistry
A common question we get from parents is when they should schedule their child’s first dentist appointment. Your child should go to the dentist by the time the first tooth appears or the child’s first birthday – whichever comes first. After your kid’s first dentist...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Apr 5, 2018 | General Dentistry
Brushing and flossing regularly will help you fight against tooth decay, bad breath and gum disease. While these essential steps of good oral hygiene have numerous benefits, they alone cannot ward off all dental problems. Routine teeth cleanings give your dentist an...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Mar 8, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Good oral health and overall well being are linked. As a matter of fact, good oral health leads to longer and happier life, improved self-confidence and beautiful smiles. Paying attention to oral health is essential because it prevents teeth from unwanted cavities,...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Feb 8, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Do your friends or family love taking pictures? Selfies? If you’re uncomfortable with how white (or not white) your teeth will appear in the photos, how do you deal with it? If you’re looking for a simple, inexpensive way to whiten your teeth, what’s the best product...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Nov 15, 2017 | Restorative Dentistry
While some people choose to keep their wisdom teeth, it’s usually recommended to have them removed to prevent pain or other dental symptoms down the road. Thankfully, it’s a simple, common procedure with a short recovery. If you’re dealing with painful, impacted...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 15, 2017 | General Dentistry
If you’ve been feeling tired during the day, waking up with shortness of breath, loud snoring, or just generally having trouble sleeping, you may not think to talk to your dentist about it. But all of those struggles are symptoms of sleep apnea, a common condition...
