Be Glad Dr. Rotem Has X-Ray Vision

Categories: Oral Health
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It’s not extremely pleasant. You have to put on the heavy apron, hold a stiff piece of film in your mouth and sit really, really still while your dentist’s assistant takes x-rays. Is it really required? Absolutely! No question about it. Your dentist can’t see everything that is going on with your teeth, bone, and…

Peace Begins With A Smile

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Mother Theresa once said “Peace begins with a smile.” Perhaps that peace should start with the person who is smiling. How do you feel about your smile? Are you at peace with it? Are you proud to flash a wide, happy grin? Do you believe it is beautiful? Does it express your best self? Let’s…

3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties

Categories: Oral Health
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1. Lock yourself in a closet. 2. Sew your mouth shut. 3. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Rotem Dental Care we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our Toms River…

Take 5: Straight Talk About Braces

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
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Having braces in Toms River uncovers unique concerns. Hello, I’m Dr. Ronen Rotem of Rotem Dental Care. I support healthy oral hygiene and regular, consistent check-ups. Hygiene for braces is a bit different. Here are five essential concerns to keep in mind with braces: 1. Be Careful What You Eat Sweets and extra food stuck…

Rotem Dental Care Treats Canker Sores, Lesions, And Fever Blisters

Categories: Oral Health
Rotem Dental Care Treats Cankers Sores Lesions and Fever Blisters

At Rotem Dental Care, one of the most common complaints we hear from Toms River dentistry patients is problems with mouth sores. There are many different kinds of oral lesions which can make eating and talking painful. Some are annoying yet harmless, while other sores are more serious and require medical intervention. Though not contagious,…

Gum Health Affects Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Categories: Gum Disease
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At Rotem Dental Care, we are concerned not only with the condition of your mouth, but also with how it impacts your complete physical health and general well-being. Today’s post looks at the connection between diabetes and oral health and may be of interest to Toms River residents with diabetes as well individuals who are…

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…

The Heart Gum-Disease Connection

by G. Lee Ostler, DDS The evidence linking periodontitis to heart disease originated from a Finnish study in 1989 (27), which noted that patients who had heart attacks had more severe oral conditions including periodontal disease and tooth decay. Several studies since then have shown that pre-existing periodontal disease results in an increased risk for…

Rotem Dental Care Featured on News 12 N.J.

Categories: News 12 N.J.

Rotem Dental Care makes News! This year marks the 11th anniversary of moving a community to remember our military men and women overseas with Rotem Dental Care’s Halloween Candy Buyback.  Here is what News 12 New Jersey featured on their state-wide news broadcast.   More than 260 lbs. of sweet treats from Dr. Rotem’s 11th…