Teen Teeth: Adolescent Oral Health

 adolescent dental issues

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…

To Chew Or Not To Chew

To Chew Or Not To Chew In Toms River

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…

Where Style And Oral Health Collide

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry

At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, we focus on cosmetic dentistry and patient-centered dental care. Today, we wanted to talk to you about the potential health benefits that cosmetic dentistry could bring you! We know that the term ‘cosmetic’ might be fitting, but it can also be misleading. Most cosmetic dentistry procedures actually…

Holidays Bring Dental Health Hazards

At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, we don’t like providing the reality check; especially around the holidays. Everyone wants to think positively and enjoy their time, and that’s well and good. But we would be an ineffective dental team if we didn’t remind you to take extra care of your teeth this holiday…

Is Cosmetic Dentistry For You?

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Toms River smile makeover

Many of the patients who visit Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ have questions about cosmetic dentistry. There is some reliable information online, but there are many questions that only a dentist can answer. New improvements in cosmetic dentistry have made it safe, affordable, and worth your consideration if you want to improve your…