DeMartino Dental Group Blog
Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?
August 3, 2017
Patients with missing teeth often forego the tooth replacement process out of fear that they will receive an unnatural looking replacement, dentures that slip and slide, or experience additional pain or discomfort. Dental implants offer many patients a safe, effective tooth replacement option that leaves them with flawless, natural looking smiles. In the past two decades, innovations in the dental implant supported tooth replacement process have made it possible for more patients than ever before to be considered good candidates for this restorative treatment. Still, there is no such thing as a one size fits all solution when it comes to dental care. Before you begin the dental implant supported tooth replacement process, we encourage you to consider some of the reasons patients may choose a different tooth replacement solution.
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Straighten Your Smile with Easton Invisalign
July 12, 2017
In recent years, more patients than ever before have visited their dentists seeking orthodontic treatment as adults. While many of these patients want to straighten their teeth, they don’t necessarily want to spend months or even years sharing a smile marred by metal brackets and wires. Instead, your general dentist or orthodontist can provide a comfortable, clear alternative – Invisalign. This clear alignment tray orthodontic system allows patients to achieve their perfectly aligned smiles without having to worry about the impact on their personal or professional images.
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Do I Have to Visit my Phillipsburg Dentist, if I Take Care of My Teeth?
July 2, 2017
No dentist can force you into the dental chair every six months, but this recommendation is made with the best interest of patients in mind. Even the most thorough at-home hygiene routine isn’t enough to keep patients’ smiles healthy. At every age and stage of dental development, daily at home hygiene coupled with regular checkups from a general dentist helps patients maintain their healthiest smiles. If you want to keep your natural, beautiful smile for life, visit your phillipsburg dentist for a dental checkup twice a year.
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Rejuvenate Your Smile with Botox® and Juvederm® in Phillipsburg
June 20, 2017
Most people pay close attention to the way they look. After all, first impressions count. If you’ve noticed lately that lines and wrinkles are starting to impinge on your appearance, then the solution may be as close as your dentist’s office. DeMartino Dental Group offers Botox and Juvederm in Phillipsburg to eliminate those tiny line and wrinkles. The dentist has received special training to apply these treatments that are quick and convenient. In fact, we can schedule either service in conjunction with one of your semi-annual dental checkups or while one of your children is seeing the dentist. Read on to learn more about both Botox and Juvederm and how they can give you something to smile about!
Your Easton Dentist is in Phillipsburg!
June 10, 2017
If George Washington crossed the Delaware, then so should you—especially if you’re looking for outstanding dental care. DeMartino Dental Group in Phillipsburg, NJ is just a short drive away and offers all the dental services you and your family need to have smiles that are healthy and beautiful. Let your Easton dentist be Dr. Jeffrey DeMartino or Dr. Nelida Garcia-DeMartino, the husband and wife dental team.
Your Kid’s 1st Visit to Your Family Dentist in Phillipsburg
April 28, 2017
A common misconception among parents is that baby teeth aren’t necessarily as important as their child’s adult, permanent teeth. Truth be told, keeping your baby’s teeth and gums healthy as early as possible is the best way to ensure that their adult teeth will develop correctly. Taking care of your son or daughter’s baby teeth means massaging their gums as they’re infants, instilling good brushing and flossing habits as they grow into toddlers, and most importantly, bringing them in to visit your dentist in Phillipsburg at DeMartino Dental Group.
1st Visit Tips from Your Children’s Dentist in Phillipsburg
April 13, 2017
According to a study found at the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, just about 59% of 473 patients that were researched had a form of dental phobia. These are just those documented from one study. Can you imagine the percentage of patients that haven’t been documented? Or possibly how a child may feel visiting the dentist for the first time? It’s important not just for your child’s comfort, but for their future dental health to understand that their children’s dentist in Phillipsburg is here to help them, not ever hurt them. If your child seems a bit apprehensive when it comes to visiting DeMartino Dental Group, these tips may come in handing. Breaking down dental phobia starts with you at home.
Role of Sealants in Children’s Dentistry in Phillipsburg
March 30, 2017
The American Dental Association (ADA) states that one in seven children between the ages of six and twelve have tooth decay. The same organization also says that 60 percent of cavities can be prevented with the application of plastic sealants on premolars and molars. The doctors at DeMartino Dental Group use plastic sealants as an important–and safe–cavity preventive in their children’s dentistry practice in Philipsburg. Learn more about them here.
Premier Children’s Dentist In Easton Provides Gentle Laser Care
March 15, 2017
If you talk with any person who’s afraid of the dentist, they’ll usually tell you that their fears started because of a bad experience they had when they were a child. Perhaps it was the shrill noise of the drill filling a cavity, or maybe it was the needle for the anesthetic – but no matter what the specifics are, a bad dental experience as a kid can lead to a lifetime of dental disasters. But, with gentle WaterLase laser treatment from the premier children’s dentist in Easton, you can make sure your kids grow up with happy memories of their oral healthcare pro. In this post, the team at DeMartino Dental Group explain why laser treatment is actually easier on kids and safer than traditional treatments.
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Invisalign – The Clear Choice For Invisible Orthodontics In Easton
February 27, 2017
You’re a successful businessman – one of your favorite parts of your job is presenting new solutions to your clients and impressing them with all your company can do for them. While you’re always confident in the business acumen you bring to the table, one thing gives you pause – your smile. You have a gap in the front, and you’re tired of wondering how noticeable it is. You want straight teeth, but you don’t want traditional metal orthodontics in Easton. With Invisalign from the DeMartino Dental Group, you can get the perfect smile you deserve and enjoy invisible treatment in the process.