Tooth decay and gum disease are always an issue. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy all year round is important, and if you have been neglecting your annual dental checkup, it’s time to call or click and make an appointment with Dr. J. Craig Alexander. Dr. Alexander can determine if tooth decay or gum disease…
Read MoreIt may not seem like the most romantic Valentine’s Day Gift, but if a comprehensive dental examination with your dentist in East Greenbush turns up something that doesn’t seem quite right, your partner, BFF, mom, daughter, dad, or other loved one will thank you for it. Long after those flowers and chocolates are gone, your…
Read MoreCosmetic dentistry could be the answer if you found yourself covering your smile during the holidays. If you were continually putting your hand over your mouth when you talked or smiled with a closed mouth, your East Greenbush dentist Dr. J. Craig Alexander can help. Scheduling a consultation with a New York cosmetic dentist will…
Read MoreIf you have bad breath, it could be a hint that something else is going on with your body, and although nearly your mouth causes 75 percent of halitosis, other problems could be causing your bad breath as well. Sinus infections gastric issues and severe gum disease could also be to blame for your bad…
Read MoreEveryone has tooth sensitivity at some point, but if that cup of coffee or ice cream cone has become painful on a daily basis it’s time to schedule an appointment with Dr. J. Craig Alexander as there could be other problems that are making you wince when you brush and floss. According to your East…
Read MoreIf you suffer from teeth staining and tooth discoloration, you know how much it can affect your self-esteem. According to your East Greenbush Dentist, teething staining and tooth discoloration is caused by several things that include: Food and Drink-Tea, red wine, coffee and some times of fruits and vegetables can stain your teeth. Even potatoes…
Read MoreIf gum disease has plagued you on and off your entire life, you will already know about root planing and scaling. If you haven’t, root planing and scaling is a deep cleaning procedure done by a dentist or dental hygienist to clean your gums, teeth and the roots of your teeth. Gum disease plagues millions…
Read MorePorcelain veneers and cosmetic dental bonding are two cosmetic dentistry procedures that can repair chips, cracks and fill small gaps between your teeth. However, there are some differences when it comes to cosmetic dental bonding and porcelain veneers. Porcelain Veneers Porcelain veneers are thin pieces of porcelain that are placed on the front of your…
Read MoreRoot canal therapy is avoidable if you take care of your oral health, however even if you brush twice and floss once each day, you could still have tooth decay. According to your East Greenbush Dentist, it is imperative that you schedule regular appointments, even if you are not experiencing any pain. Unfortunately, people who…
Read MoreAn oral cancer screening is a vital part of every comprehensive dental examination, and if you haven’t had one lately, it’s time to schedule an appointment with your East Greenbush Dentist, Dr. J. Craig Alexander. Having regular oral cancer screenings can catch the early signs of mouth cancer before it has a chance to progress….
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