People who are plagued with dental phobia (Dentophobia) may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common diagnosable mental condition. At least they know they are not alone and that the medical community takes it seriously. Phobias like Pteromerhanophobia: (the fear of flying) and Acrophobibia (the fear of heights) can be difficult,…
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Raise Your Dental IQ
Categories: Dental health, Oral Health
There are simple things you can do every day to raise your Dental IQ and benefit your smile. One simple lesson from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But don’t worry, bacteria per se isn’t the problem. The critical thing is the balance of…
6 Good Reasons To Visit Your Dentist More Often
Categories: General dentistry, Oral Health
Most people visit the dentist about once each year. As many as forty percent of Americans see their dentist less often; some wait as long as five years between visits! At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, we recommend a checkup every six months. Here are six great reasons to visit us more frequently.…
To Chew Or Not To Chew
Hello gum chewers! In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know there can be benefits to gum chewing, but isn’t it a big risk for tooth decay? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum…
To Chew Or Not To Chew
Categories: General dentistry, Oral Health
Hello gum chewers! In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know there can be benefits to gum chewing, but isn’t it a big risk for tooth decay? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum…
Smokeless Is Not Harmless
Cigarette sales have decreased in the past decade, and at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River we won’t kid you: we’re happy about that. But some people have switched to smokeless products, on the mistaken idea that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not true. Regardless of the specific type, this form of tobacco…
Pregnancy And Oral Health
Pregnancy is a happy time for most women. But even as you anticipate bringing new life into the world, it’s important to be aware that pregnancy can bring certain dental health risks. We can help you with them at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ. Before you press the alarm button, let us clarify:…
What’s Your Dental Plan?
To have the best dental health, it helps if you develop a plan: a plan you stick to no matter what. Part of it should be regular checkups at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, but there’s more to it than that. Here are some things you can consider for your dental plan. Brush your…
What Is General Dentistry?
If you explored our website before landing on this blog, you have may noticed the term “general dentistry” on the menu, along with other services. “General dentistry” may sound bland, but it isn’t. At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, it’s your assurance that we can diagnose and treat your most essential issues, and ensure…
Call Them What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy
Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. There are lots of nicknames for teeth, and that’s okay; we use them too, at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River. Whatever you call them, take good care of them so they last! Making time in your busy day to brush and floss is a habit that will pay…
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