No one likes being told they need oral surgery. But the West Orange dentists at Northfield Dental Group want patients to know that oral surgery is not as painful or scary as they may think. Modern techniques and practices have made for much safer and successful surgery, as well as a more comfortable patient experience. …Read the full article
Porcelain Veneers vs. Dental Bonding
No one likes chipped, yellowed, crooked or otherwise imperfect teeth. The good news is that there are several cosmetic dental treatments available to treat small yet noticeable cosmetic blemishes in one’s smile. At Northfield Dental Group, our dentists can conceal stains, cracks, small gaps between teeth, chips and other minor cosmetic problems with porcelain veneers …Read the full article
Best Tips for Taking Care of Your Dentures
Dentures are a proven and effective way to restore the health, function and appearance of a complete smile. However, some denture wearers experience problems with their dental appliance, many of which are a result of improper care and maintenance. Whether you wear partial or full dentures, these tips from the trusted West Orange dentists at …Read the full article
How to Treat a Gummy Smile
A smile is considered too “gummy” when the amount of gum tissue overshadows the appearance of teeth when one smiles. This often makes the upper teeth appear too short in comparison to the gum tissue being displayed. If a gummy smile makes you self-conscious when smiling, laughing or speaking, laser gum recontouring with Northfield Dental …Read the full article
The Area of Your Teeth You’re Probably Forgetting to Brush
In addition to visiting the dentist regularly, brushing your teeth twice a day is the best way to prevent cavities and gum disease. Although daily brushing and flossing are important, many dentists agree that the technique of your brushing can make the real difference. Unfortunately, most people miss areas of the teeth that are major …Read the full article
Top Myths about Oral Health
Having the right knowledge and information about oral health can enable you to take better care of your teeth and gums. Conversely, the wrong information can lead to poor oral health decisions. At Northfield Dental Group, our team of top West Orange dentists understand that misconceptions and myths on oral health abound and can prevent …Read the full article
Top Dental Symptoms and What To Do About Them
Even with good at-home oral hygiene and routine dental checkups, dental problems can still arise, putting your oral health at risk. It is important to know how to identify symptoms of these problems so that they can be quickly addressed. Here, the West Orange dentists at Northfield Dental Group discuss common symptoms of dental issues …Read the full article
Here’s What To Do If You Are Unhappy with Your Smile
Are you bothered by the appearance of your smile but don’t know how to fix it? Then the first thing you should do is schedule a consultation with Northfield Dental Group. Our experienced and skilled West Orange dentists have helped hundreds of patients achieve their dream smile with an array of cosmetic dental treatments. In …Read the full article
Is Dry Mouth Normal?
Everyone has experienced dry mouth at one moment or another. While drinking water can alleviate some bouts of dry mouth, constant or persistent dry mouth may be harder to treat and can have serious consequences. Here, Northfield Dental Group discusses possible causes and consequences of dry mouth, as well as what to do about it.
Braces vs. Invisalign
Thanks to the latest advances in orthodontics, patients have more options than ever for straightening their teeth. Invisalign is a modern orthodontic treatment that allows patients to achieve a uniform smile without traditional metal braces. Before selecting Invisalign or braces, it’s important to thoroughly evaluate the pros and cons of each treatment option.
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