Most people probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. Some may even know the unique focus of endodontists. But few may know that the American Dental Association recognizes nine dental specialties. This post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River looks at the specific disciplines within the fascinating world of dentistry and…
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A Noteworthy Dental Experience
At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we make every checkup a noteworthy experience with our attention to detail, and committment to each patient’s dental health. Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a real balancing act: using…
Swollen Gums?
If your gums are red and swollen it could be a sign of gingivitis, an early stage of gum disease. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, but it is treatable at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River. Gum disease is progressive. Gingivitis develops when plaque is not adequately removed from your teeth. You…
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like patients who ask a lot of questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Frequently Asked Questions One of the…
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we focus on critical behaviors that influence oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a…
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
This post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River highlights the differences between general and cosmetic dentistry. General dentistry is about preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, like a cavity, a general dentist determines the best way to address it. Cosmetic dentistry is a term…
An Air-dried Toothbrush Is A Healthy Toothbrush
In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we highlight simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your mouth as clean and healthy as possible. One of the most important habits anyone can form is to always let their toothbrush completely air dry between uses. The best way to do…
Is Perfect Possible?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental health
Are you thinking about a smile makeover? Are you skeptical when you hear promises of a “perfect smile” or a “celebrity smile?” So are we! Let’s review the most popular cosmetic dental procedures here at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, and the results that you can expect. Porcelain Veneers Porcelain veneers can remedy lots…
The Rotem Dental Care Guide To Teeth Whitening
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Teeth are always going to get stains on them. Would you like to whiten yours? Teeth whitening from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River is an an economical way to enhance your smile, look younger, and feel more confident when you interact with people in business or social settings. Here are five things we recommend, when…
Do Whitestrips Work?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at the grocery store, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we take a look at their effectiveness. Whitening Rinses Whitening rinses are similar to mouthwashes. They kill bacteria, freshen breath and…
