No Insurance? Ask About Our Membership Plan
If you’re due for a dental checkup or have a cavity that needs attention, right now is the best time to plan a visit with our dentist in Dumont. Why Do I Need to Use the Benefits by the End of the Year? The majority of dental insurance plans run from January to December, resetting […]
Do I Have Gum Disease? Top Signs to Look For
Periodontal (gum) disease is the #1 cause of tooth loss in American adults. Fortunately, knowing how to prevent gum disease can save your smile before it gets too late. Regular checkups, good home care, and pinpointing the early signs of gum disease are key. Common Signs of Gum Disease Tender or swollen gums. Gingivitis is […]
How to Floss Around Implants, Crowns, and Bridges
Knowing how to clean crowns and bridges can help your smile investment last as long as possible. Our dentist in Dumont recommends flossing around every tooth, daily, whether it’s a natural tooth supporting a bridge or a new dental implant. Why Do I Need to Floss? There’s an old saying that goes, “Just floss the […]
How Do Dentists Take Digital Impressions?
Have you ever had a mold made of your teeth? The gooey impression material filling your mouth, or even worse, tickling the back of your throat? If you have a sensitive gag reflex, you probably remember the sensation quite well. Fortunately, digital dental impressions have changed how our patients undergo routine restorative treatments and get […]
How to get same day dental crowns with digital dentistry
At Palisades Dental Care, we understand that your time is valuable. Today’s patients are busier than ever with work, school, children, and social activities. At most dental practices, patients who are in need of restorations such as dental crowns may find that the process is incredibly time-consuming and requires more than one appointment. With busy […]
Revitalize Your Skin and Rejuvenate Your Face
Drs. Yael Kryzman, Jesse Small, and David Lefkowitz of Palisades Dental Care are dentists in Dumont, NJ who offer a range of services for patients to consider in improving their smile AND their overall appearance. Many patients who visit with their dentist may also be concerned about other elements of their appearance that are troubling […]
Technology Spotlight: Why We Love Our iTero Element Scanner (and why you will, too)
Dr. Yael Kryzman is a dentist in Dumont, NJ who understands the goals of patients who are ready to realign their smiles. With popular treatments such as Invisalign, Dumont area patients can now achieve a more attractive smile without covering their teeth with brackets and wires like traditional orthodontia. Invisalign is a popular option that […]
Everything You Need to Know About Straightening Teeth With Invisalign
Crooked teeth are difficult to fix as a child, but battling crowding and spacing issues as an adult can be even worse. Statistics show that only 35% of adults in America have well-aligned teeth, and surprisingly, 20% of adults need some form of orthodontic treatment. If you are among the many adults who need to […]
How to Brush Your Teeth
The first step is to choose a good toothbrush. You always want to use a soft brush with a small head. A soft brush is hard enough to remove plaque, yet gentle enough not to damage your teeth or gums. The next issue is to select good toothpaste. In general, any toothpaste that contains Fluoride […]
