Are Cavities Burning a Hole in Your Pocketbook?

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Cavities aren’t just for Kids anymore! Cavities that occur with aging make it an adult problem too! When adults hear the word ‘cavity’, they immediately relate to a problem affecting only children, but with the process of aging, tooth decay and gum disease, anyone can be susceptible to cavities. How do Adults get Cavities? Some…

Old Fashioned Dentures Diminish Sense of Taste

Don’t Give Up the Flavor of Food with Old Fashioned Dentures Old fashioned complete dentures, used to replace a full set of missing teeth, are made in one complete piece which includes a palate cover. This cover prevents you from tasting the natural flavors of food. Choose the Implant Denture One of the best advantages…

Are White Teeth on Your Wish List?

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Don’t Wish for White…Make it Happen! Age, what we eat, what we drink and how we care for our teeth are all contributing factors in losing the luster and white color of our teeth. But now, with advanced technology, white teeth are just a treatement away. Get a Bright Smile with Whiter Teeth There are…

Using Dental Insurance before Year’s End

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Do You Have Dental Insurance? If you’re one of the lucky ones who have dental insurance, now is the best time to get your year-end checkup and plan for any year-end dental work that may be necessary. Using your dental coverage to pay for necessary treatment is the reason you have dental insurance. Don’t let…

Choosing a Great Smile

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What’s in a Great Smile? When a person smiles it tells a story. A smile reflects the joy we feel from within. It is the picture of our feelings complementing our entire face. A great smile shows a healthy being; a person who is in good health and feels confident. Check yourself for a Great…

Dental Health and Aging

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Neglecting Your Dental Health while Aging At this time of year everyone is busy, but taking time out to care for your teeth is a necessity, especially if you’re in the age group between 40 and 60. Many people believe that losing teeth is part of aging, but the truth is you can keep your…

How to care for Sensitive Teeth

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Sensitive Teeth Many people suffer from sensitivity in their teeth. Tooth sensitivity is caused by a deterioration of tooth enamel from various sources. Harsh brushing, receding gums, acidic foods and gum disease are some of the common reasons for deterioration of tooth enamel, exposing the layer under the enamel (dentin) or the root, leading to…

Deep Cleaning May Prevent Tooth Loss

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Preventing Tooth Loss from Periodontal Disease Scaling and root planing, known as deep cleaning, is the first non-surgical step in preventing tooth loss. If you’ve been diagnosed with gum disease, deep cleaning may be recommended by your dental professional for healing and shrinking of periodontal pockets. How Deep Cleaning Works When plaque and tartar are…

New Patients can help Hurricane Sandy Victims

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Dr. Ron Rotem makes Generous Offer to help Hurricane Sandy Victims Although Dr. Rotem and his family have felt the impact of Hurricane Sandy in their own way, Ocean County dentist, Dr. Rotem wanted to do something to offer help for the victims of Hurricane Sandy through his dental practice. Help Restore the Shore or Yourself…