Coping with Teething

At first, the phrase “tooth eruption” sounds like a horrible dental problem. However, tooth eruption is a normal part of your child’s life. Tooth eruption simply means that your child’s teeth are coming in. But for your baby, it’s a painful experience, and it probably won’t be a picnic for you, either. Signs that your baby may be teething include... read more »

The Basics of Oral Cancer

Oral cancer is not something to take lightly. Cancer can be dangerous and if left untreated, deadly. That is why our office here at Kirti Tewari Dental PC in Bronx, New York, offers oral cancer screenings in your dental checkup. It is also important to know what to look for, which is why we are happy to offer this basic... read more »

Smile Big and Eat Healthy Too!

For a happy smile and a healthy heart, eat nutritious meals that are good for your mind, body, and soul. Some foods are so healthy they can even keep your teeth strong so that they can properly function for the rest of their days. Conversely, avoid sugary snacks and drinks that can be converted in our mouths to harmful acids... read more »

Do You Have Sleep Apnea? We Can Help!

Do you sometimes wake up still feeling exhausted? Have you ever been told that you snore or make other noises while you sleep? Do you wake up frequently during the night? If so, you could be dealing with a serious condition known as sleep apnea. While you may have heard of this condition, did you know that a dentist may... read more »

TMJ Disorder and Your Teeth

If you experience headaches regularly, or frequently have a sore jaw, what should you do? While visiting your doctor may seem like an obvious solution, would you be surprised to learn that our team may be able to help as well? You see, consistent jaw pain could be a symptom of TMJ disorder. Untreated TMJ disorder can lead to a... read more »