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New Jersey is known for its beautiful smiles, and our local Toms River community is no exception. Keeping your teeth clean is a key factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the benefits of regularly visiting your dentist is receiving a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Our Toms River…

“How can I deal with anxiety about visiting the dentist for the first time?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example: pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Discuss these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about resolving…

You would never consider running a red light on a busy Toms River street or crossing over a lane of orange construction cones on the freeway, but you might be doing some everyday things that are a real danger to your oral health. I’m Dr. Ronen Rotem, a dentist serving the Manchester Township and Jackson…

Hi, I am Dr. Ronen Rotem.  Thanks for visiting my Rotem Dental Care blog. In today’s post I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many New Jersey residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and flossing.…

Dental crowns have been around a long time, but they continue to play an important role in Toms River cosmetic dentistry. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. Dental crowns are used for several problems common among Toms River cosmetic dentistry patients: An old crown that is damaged…

When was the last time you looked into the mirror? Were you totally satisfied by what you saw? If the answer is, “Not really,” then you may want to check out these 5 great reasons to speak with your Toms River dentist about cosmetic dentistry procedures. 1. The first reason is that a little cosmetic…