Flossing seems like a simple job, but there are few things about it that can be useful to remember. These tips can help keep your teeth more plaque-free, which can help you maintain good oral hygiene and health. - Though it sounds like a lot, about 18 inches of floss may be needed. - A good way to hold the... read more »
Here at Kirti Tewari Dental PC in Bronx, New York, we battle tooth decay in our patients every day. As part of our fight against cavities and gum disease, we’d like to provide you with some important information to help you join us in the war against tooth decay. First of all, what is it? Tooth decay occurs when bad... read more »
 Bacteria can do serious damage to your smile and oral health. That is why brushing and flossing are essential to keeping a healthy smile. However, did you know mouthwash can work well with your brushing and flossing to help keep your breath fresh and clear away extra bacteria lingering in your smile? Well, it’s true! To help you understand... read more »
You’ve probably heard that a dental crown can help you deal with a number of issues, but would you be surprised to hear that you may need to have a temporary crown placed before we place your permanent crown? While these crowns are only temporary, they actually offer a number of benefits. You see, if you have a damaged tooth,... read more »
At your last dental cleaning, did your dentist ask you how often you floss? Was your answer "Not very often." This is a very common occurrence. 80% of dental patients confess that they don't floss daily. We know that you’ve heard from a young age just how important flossing is, but do you know why? Flossing is one of the... read more »