Is Your Smile Holding You Back?

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Have you ever taken an unforeseen trip to the drugstore looking completely disheveled in a rush to buy an emergency item–say cough medicine or a must-have poster board for your child’s school assignment? On such an occasion you will inevitably bump into someone you know. How do you feel in your baggy sweatpants and stained…

Teen Teeth: Adolescent Oral Health

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At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, we see decay and gum disease far too often in teens. Possible causes and complicating factors include insufficient dental hygiene, unhealthy diet, malocclusion (misaligned bite), smoking, hormonal changes, tooth grinding, mouth breathing, eating disorders, and side effects of medications. As children become more independent, some get lax…

3 Behind-The-Scenes Dental Advances For New Jersey

Categories: Advanced dentistry
Crown lengthening Jackson

Jackson dental patients who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Toms River area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, hybridge dental implants, and inlays/onlays. Today’s Jackson dental post focuses on some nifty dentistry advances that are used behind-the-scenes to benefit Jackson dentists…

Sinus Headache or Tooth Infection?

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How Teeth Can Affect Your Sinuses Have you ever experienced a sinus infection that, after subsiding, leaves your teeth aching? Tooth infection is known to cause 10% of all sinus infections. The location of the first maxillary molar to the maxillary sinus is usually one of the major causes of sinus infection resulting from a tooth…

The Dental Implant Solution

Finding the right solution is always the best way to solve a problem.  People with oral health problems that have resulted in loose or missing teeth should look to the dental implant solution for permanent and secure tooth replacement. The Need for The Dental Implant Solution Whether you need a single tooth replacement or to…

Tooth Tartar Threatens Teeth

Bacteria building particles, left untreated, create plaque that eventually turns to hardened tooth tartar.  Tartar, difficult to remove, leads to gum disease.  Good oral health habits can prevent tooth tarter from forming on your teeth. Where Tooth Tartar Comes From If you are not in the habit of brushing and flossing after meals, you will…

Exceptional Dentistry in Toms River

Exceptional dentistry is when the dental practice is part of the community for 20 years and advances its knowledge consistently for the benefit of its patients.  Such exceptional dentistry is Rotem Dental Care. The Center for Exceptional Dentistry Rotem Dental Care of Toms River was built 20 years ago in Ocean County by Dr. Ron…

Dental Pain Elimination

It’s very interesting how the mind works.  Most people have a fear of dental pain during treatment, but the anticipation of the pain is much worse than the reality.  Times have changed.  No need to fear dental work again!  Sedation dentistry is your dental pain elimination. Dental Pain Phobia Phobia is explained as something that…