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Why You Should Tune Into Gum Disease Awareness Month This February

February 01, 2022

The purpose of Gum Disease Awareness Month in February is to raise awareness of what causes it and to encourage you to adhere to better oral health habits to keep it from developing in your smile. Sadly, periodontal disease affects 47. 2% of adults over 30 in the U. S. and at an even higher rate (70. 1%) […]

The Difference Between Full and Partial Dentures

November 02, 2018

Do you know the important differences between full and partial dentures? Our team is happy to review both versions for optimal tooth replacement to help you better understand how they can restore your smile. Below we will review the main types of dentures, which are full and partial dentures, and the benefits they have to […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month & Dental Hygiene Month

October 08, 2018

October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, […]

Dental Implant Placement Basics as a Step-by-Step Process

September 12, 2018

If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. Thats because when you chew your food, theres no more stimulation to the bone from the missing […]

If You Are Looking for a Whiter Smile, We Can Help!

August 22, 2016

Caring for your pearly whites is essential to a healthy, radiant smile. Diligent daily brushing and flossing keep your teeth and gums looking their best. At Staten Island Dental Arts Center located in Staten Island, New York, we have been helping our patients achieve healthier smiles for over 25 years. Dr. Matthew Scaffa and our team have […]

Enamel-Friendly Foods for Your Teeth

August 09, 2018

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn't have […]

How Routine Dental Checkups Help Your Smile in the Long Run

July 23, 2018

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account […]

Mouth Jewelry is a Dental Hazard

May 14, 2018

Did you know, mouth jewelry is a dental hazard to your oral health? Yes, its true! While mouth jewelry can be beautiful for many people, it is essential to understand that mouth jewelry can also be a threat to your oral health and teeth. Our dentist, Dr. Matthew Scaffa, cares about your oral health. Luckily, […]

Do You Need a New Toothbrush?

April 26, 2018

Do you know if you need a new toothbrush? If youre like most people, youve probably used the same one for quite some time now. Its really easy to forget to pick up a new brush on regular trips to the grocery store. The truth is, though, that you need a new toothbrush much more […]

Wisdom Tooth Discomfort Needs Professional Intervention

April 20, 2018

The average adolescent has four vestigial third molars lingering deep in the gums at the back of their mouth. These wisdom teeth typically attempt to erupt from the gums in the late teenage years. As this starts to happen your son or daughter will likely complain of discomfort in the gums and a possible dull […]

Oral Health Outlines: Chewing Gum

March 27, 2018

If you continue to suffer from oral hygiene problems linked to issues with your tooth enamel, you will need to make sure that you use as many cleaning techniques as possible. Even if you are brushing and flossing every single day, there can still be food debris and harmful acids in your mouth. In some […]

Educate Yourself About Diabetes and Your Smile

March 16, 2018

Oftentimes, you may be at an increased risk for dental damage due to outside sources or underlying conditions that may be present. Not all issues with your smile begin with tooth decay and gum disease. However, they can potentially lead to other risks or even affect other issues and areas within your body. For example, […]

Cosmetic Dentistry Offers Several Options for Improving the Appearance of Your Smile

February 28, 2018

The teeth that appear when you smile play an important role in many of your facial expressions. Tooth enamel that has been discolored by stains or damaged by physical imperfections can have an impact on your self-image. In a scenario like this our dentist, Dr. Matthew Scaffa can help talk with you about your cosmetic […]

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Dental Art Concepts PLLC Blog

Why You Should Tune Into Gum Disease Awareness Month This February

The Difference Between Full and Partial Dentures

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month & Dental Hygiene Month

Dental Implant Placement Basics as a Step-by-Step Process