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Posted March 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental News
Park Slope Dental Arts

Fun Dental Facts – Did You Know?

Dentistry is serious medicine, and daily oral hygiene is a top priority. But teeth can be pretty fun, too—not to mention fascinating. For starters, have you ever seen the full sets of baby teeth and adult teeth present in a child’s head x-ray? Go ahead, look it up. There are tons of interesting dental facts… (Read More)

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Posted March 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Technology
Park Slope Dental Arts

Don’t Get Kicked in the Teeth! The Importance of Mouthguards in Sports Safety

It’s no secret that residents of Brooklyn love sports! The folks around here work hard and play just as hard, whether it’s football, baseball, basketball, or numerous other high-impact sports that can cause harm to your family’s mouths—at least 13% of all oral injuries happen during sports activities. Park Slope Dental Arts wants you to… (Read More)

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Posted February 27, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Park Slope Dental Arts

No Tradesies: Packing Mouth-Healthy Lunches for Kiddos

Breakfast is always being touted as the most important meal of the day—and for good reason! It’s important for families to kickstart their day with nutrients that will help them power through school, work, socializing, sports, homework… does anyone else feel exhausted just thinking about it all?  The right foods in your child’s lunch can… (Read More)

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Posted February 13, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Park Slope Dental Arts

Stop Brushing After You Eat – Do This Instead

For a long time, we’ve been told to brush our teeth right after we eat, but conventional wisdom might be changing on that. Thanks to your mouth’s powerful and natural ability to clean itself, rinsing with water might actually be the best way to freshen your breath and prevent cavities after you eat.  In addition… (Read More)

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Posted January 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Park Slope Dental Arts

Gingivitis: Are Your Gums Trying to Tell You Something?

Gingivitis, very simply, is an inflammation of your gums. (Any time a medical term ends with “itis” it means inflammation.) Gingivitis varies in severity and can look a few different ways. Very bad gingivitis leads to periodontal (gum) disease.  Gingivitis is common and affects many, rather, most adults. But with good oral hygiene and the… (Read More)

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Posted January 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Park Slope Dental Arts

What Happens in Your Mouth While You Sleep?

Ah, nighttime… the end of the day, the ceasing of work, and hopefully a good night’s sleep. But did you know things are still happening in your mouth all night long, even if you’re blissfully unaware of it? Park Slope Dental Arts in Brooklyn sheds some light on the world of your mouth and everything going… (Read More)

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Posted December 27, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health
Park Slope Dental Arts

Oral Health & Alzheimer’s

Did you know that unhealthy gums might put your brain at risk?  Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia, which harms your memory, ability to think, and can cause changes in your personality. It’s very common and usually affects people aged 60 and over. And, Alzheimer’s might be significantly more likely to happen if your mouth… (Read More)

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Posted December 13, 2023 / Blog, Dental Services
Park Slope Dental Arts

Replace Missing Teeth – Dentures & Dental Implants

So, you’re missing a tooth—or a few!  An apple a day will not take care of this one, unfortunately. It’s time to consider dentures or dental implants. A variety of personal and practical factors will determine which solution is best for your new smile. Don’t feel lost among all the pros and cons of choosing… (Read More)

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Posted November 27, 2023 / Blog, Dental Technology
Park Slope Dental Arts

Types for All Stripes: Teeth Whitening

Whiter, brighter teeth are on the top of everyone’s smile wish list – and for good reason! White teeth look young and healthy. The good news is that teeth whitening is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to improve your smile, and the results are almost immediate. If you’re already taking good care of… (Read More)

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Posted November 13, 2023 / Blog, Dental Services
Park Slope Dental Arts

I’d Rather Have a Root Canal

Have you ever heard someone say, “I would rather have a root canal”? Most of us are used to hearing root canals compared to some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Park Slope Dental Arts would like to set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good.  Root Canals Save… (Read More)

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We love talking about oral health. Contact your Brooklyn dentists, Drs. Lee, Yoon, and Lorenzo at Park Slope Dental Arts today, we would be happy to talk with you!

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