by Nick | May 10, 2017 | News
Why do we have wisdom teeth if they’re the most unwise teeth in our mouth? They are actually the most difficult and problematic teeth we have. Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars that don’t grow in until teenage years. The biggest problem with wisdom...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2017 | News
A common problem we see many patients for is damage to their teeth from excessive grinding while they sleep. Although this is an easy fix with a night guard, there could be a bigger problem underneath the surface. It isn’t your fault if you are grinding your teeth...
by Nick | Mar 1, 2017 | News
Were you too preoccupied with winter’s nasty weather to observe National Tooth Fairy Day? We figured you might have been. In case you were wondering, it was Feb. 28, but you’ll get another chance come Aug. 22. It occurs twice a year. A practical purpose...
by Nick | Feb 1, 2017 | News
Thinking of trying out a home remedy for teeth whitening? At Oakwood Dental, we care about your teeth and want you to not only look like you have a healthy smile, but actually have a healthy smile. What many people don’t know about home whitening kits are the...
by Nick | Jul 21, 2015 | News, News / Blog
Good oral hygiene, regularly scheduled dental exams and care are essential for overall health, not just the condition of your gums and teeth. This is why the dentists at Oakwood Dental suggest patients have oral cancer screenings as part of a routine checkup. The...
by Nick | Mar 10, 2015 | News, News / Blog
Studies affirm the consequences of not taking care of your mouth STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The value of regular dental checkups has become undeniable in view of the many independent studies confirming the benefits of faithful attention to healthy teeth and gums. Oakwood...
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