by Nick | Sep 26, 2014 | News / Blog
It’s a type of cancer that is becoming more commonly seen in young people, yet many are unaware of its prevalence. Oral cancer can be difficult to detect. Without experiencing pain that results in a dental visit or observing visible abnormalities on the tissue in the...
by Nick | Sep 18, 2014 | News / Blog
Have you ever said, “I’m so scared of the dentist I wish they could just knock me out!”? Your wish has just been granted thanks to true sedation dentistry at Oakwood Dental in Staten Island. You’re not alone. Many people fail to have regular dental checkups out of...
by Nick | Sep 12, 2014 | News / Blog
Tips from a Staten Island Dentist on Preventing and Handling Dental Emergencies With the resumption of school and the start of sports activities, awareness of the potential for a dental emergency is a timely reminder. Oakwood Dental, with two locations on Staten...
by Nick | Sep 2, 2014 | News / Blog
If you’re starting college in the fall, your list of things to get done before school starts is growing. A mouth full of metal braces is something that you do not want to include on the list of things to take with you, but if you feel embarrassed and uncomfortable...
by Nick | Aug 4, 2014 | News / Blog
Wisdom teeth cause confusion for many people. They show up seemingly out of nowhere and often wreak havoc on our mouths. Oakwood Dental in Staten Island is sharing some fun facts about wisdom teeth that might shed light on the mystery: Wisdom teeth are actually third...
by Nick | Jul 28, 2014 | News / Blog
At Oakwood Dental, we’re committed to not only providing you with the best dental care, but also the best advice possible to ensure your ongoing oral hygiene year round. Neglecting dental hygiene can lead to the need for further dental procedures which will cause you...