Keeping Patients Calm Since 1995

Categories: Sedation Dentistry
sleep dentistry Toms River

Are you or a family member anxious about going to the dentist? Has a past experience with pain or discomfort caused you to start panicking when you think about having your teeth worked on? Have you neglected going to the dentist and fear the amount of work that might need to be handled? If your…

Tooth Replacement For The 21st Century

Categories: Dental Implants
Stafford Township tooth implant supported dentures

Not everything was better back in the “good old days.” Take dentures, for instance. Dentures have been around for generations and have certainly improved the lives of thousands of Toms River people who have lost many or all of their teeth. However, Grandpa’s conventional false teeth are not the prime tooth replacement. Traditional dentures can…

3 Behind-The-Scenes Dental Advances For New Jersey

Categories: Advanced dentistry
Crown lengthening Jackson

Jackson dental patients who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Toms River area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, hybridge dental implants, and inlays/onlays. Today’s Jackson dental post focuses on some nifty dentistry advances that are used behind-the-scenes to benefit Jackson dentists…

Relax. It’s Not The End Of The World.

Categories: root canal
root canal sedation Toms River

Today’s Rotem Dental Care post addresses one of the most feared dental procedures: the infamous root canal. If you are told that you need a root canal, don’t panic. Your general dentist recommends this procedure when it is better for your tooth than the alternatives. A successful root canal (or endodontic treatment in dental-speak) can…

Replace Old Silver Fillings

Categories: Adult Dentistry
white fillings Toms River

Our teeth are unlike other parts of the body in the fact that they can’t be regenerated. Superficial cuts in the skin disappear without a trace, infections are killed with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues abate. Unfortunately, tooth decay can’t be healed. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away…

Are Dental Implants Worth It For Toms River?

Categories: Dental Implants
Are Toms River Dental Implants Worth It?

Are dental implants worth the investment? Absolutely! A dental implant is a permanent tooth replacement that looks, feels and works like a natural tooth. The actual dental implant material is usually titanium. A post is surgically inserted into the jaw bone to replace the root of the missing tooth. The post integrates with the bone…

Unexplained Headaches Or Jaw Pain?

Categories: Oral Health
unexplained jaw pain

Hello! I’m Ronen Rotem, DDS, of Rotem Dental Care in Toms River. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 1995. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion, or bad bite. Malocclusion is the dental term for a problem in the way your top and bottom teeth come together. The ideal bite is when the…

Dental Veneers: 7 Fast Fixes For Toms River Smiles

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Toms River Affordable Dentistry

Hi! Welcome to the Rotem Dental Care dental blog where we take the time to answer some of the questions dental patients in the Toms River area are curious about. Today we are focusing on fabulous veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry. Dental veneers (also called laminates) are custom made to permanently cover…