By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Most of the time you cannot tell if you have a cavity. Like most chronic diseases, (think high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease), there are no symptoms until the disease is very advanced. Fortunately, now days we have diagnostic aids to detect disease before there are symptoms. That is why it […]
In the past, obtaining a dental crown to repair a tooth used to mean anywhere from two to three visits to the dentist to complete. However, at Gallery 57 Dental, we understand how hectic a family’s schedule can be, so we offer an alternative solution to obtaining strong, dependable restorations such as dental crowns in […]
By: Dr. Robert C. Rawdin Who knew? Poor dental health can be a dating deal-breaker, according to Match.com. Healthy teeth and pink gums are way more appealing then bad breath caused by gum disease. To help celebrate National Gum Care Month AND Kiss Day, here are some tips to help get your mouth into the best […]
At Gallery 57 Dental, our team works closely with patients to help them achieve and maintain their oral health and wellness. One part of preventative dentistry is taking good care of the smile. This includes brushing and flossing properly. While we all brush and floss our teeth each day, are we really doing it correctly? […]
By: Dr. Rebecca Koenigsberg Keeping your child cavity free may be able to be in your control! A study of Australian twins suggests that environmental factors are more important than genetics in determining who gets cavities. Both identical and fraternal twins showed to have equal risk of developing tooth decay and cavities according to this study. […]
By: Dr. Rebecca Koenigsberg Stick your tongue out at the mirror and look closely. Bumps, patches and spots found on your tongue and mouth can be harmless, but sometimes it’s a red flag indicating something’s amiss with your overall health. A White Tongue Oral Thrush – A white tongue might indicate Oral Thrush, a yeast […]
By Dr. Robert Rawdin Do Allergies Make Sleep Apnea Worse? Sleep apnea can be affected by allergies; absolutely! How Do Allergies Make It More Difficult To Breathe? With seasonal allergies, in particular, the nasal passages get blocked up due to inflammation and mucous collection. This, in turn, affects how well you can breath through your […]
By: Dr. Samantha Rawdin If you follow Gallery57Dental on social media, then I guess the cat’s out of the bag… I’m pregnant! And since there are actually quite a few ways in which pregnancy can affect oral health, I’m here to debunk what’s fact and what’s fiction. 1.You shouldn’t see your dentist when you’re pregnant. […]
New York, NY patients may think they’re getting a good night’s sleep. However, if they are in bed for many hours and still wake up tired, there may be more going on. They may have a condition known as obstructive sleep apnea. Understanding obstructive sleep apnea (or OSA) OSA is a condition that is caused […]
If you’re as obsessed with your teeth as we are, you know that brushing your teeth every day is key to oral health. And we make sure to brush and floss twice a day. But, do you ever wonder if you could be doing a little bit more for your teeth health? Maybe you’ve been […]
