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What Works Best for Tooth Pain: Advil/Tylenol vs Prescription Drugs?

January 18, 2025

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Introduction: The Shift in Pain Management for Wisdom Teeth Extraction and other Dental Procedures A recent study has confirmed that a combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin) are more effective in relieving post-procedure dental pain than opioids (Vicodin and others). The traditional use of opioids for managing wisdom tooth pain […]

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Surprising Ways Your Teeth Age and How to Keep Them Healthy and Strong!

September 24, 2024

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg September is Healthy Aging Month, making it the perfect time to write this blog! As we age, it’s no surprise that our bodies go through changes—wrinkles, grey hair, and slowing metabolism are expected. But many people are caught off guard by the ways their teeth change over time. The natural aging

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Oral Cancer Myths Busted! What You Really Need to Know

April 13, 2024

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month! It’s a perfect time to clear up some confusing myths about this serious disease. Even with modern medicine, many misunderstandings about oral cancer still exist. This can lead to delays in diagnosis and treatment. This blog busts the top myths surrounding oral cancer and sheds

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DIY Dentistry: When It’s Okay To Take Matters Into Your Own Hands

July 19, 2023

BY: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Greetings, fellow dental enthusiasts! As a practicing dentist I’ve seen my fair share of DIY dental disasters, but I’ve also come across some cases where DIY dentistry can actually be beneficial. In this blog post, I’ll provide you with some tips and tricks on when it’s okay to do it yourself

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Michael’s 12-Crown Smile Makeover

February 21, 2023

By Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Michael returned to our office after 12 years where he did not receive any dental care. During that time, he experienced severe tooth loss. He wanted to improve the aesthetics of his smile and was concerned about protecting his teeth from further damage. We took x-rays to make sure none of the

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When Should Wisdom Teeth Be Removed?

March 11, 2022

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Articles have emerged discouraging removal of wisdom teeth, especially when they are not creating pain or other problems. Wisdom teeth, or third molars, most often erupt between the ages of 17-26 and sometimes cause symptoms such as root damage and swelling and eventually need to be removed.Some dental experts believe in extracting

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I Broke My 3-Front Teeth! Now What?

October 26, 2021

1. I Broke My 3-Front Teeth- Ouch! Our long-time patient, Howard, tripped and broke three front teeth on a Saturday (Image on screen). I suggested he wait a few days for the swelling to go down and to feel more comfortable. He came in on Tuesday and we made three new crowns while he

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Here’s How Our 3D Printer Helps G57D Patients!

December 4, 2020

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg 3D printing sounds like science fiction, but its being adopted by many industries and companies including our in-house dental lab, Same Day Ceramics. It is a revolutionary technology that allows the rapid manufacture of custom objects. Since every mouth is unique and every restoration and appliance we make in our lab

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When Couples Renew Their Smiles Together

September 1, 2020

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg When our office reopened after quarantine, Richard K. and Virginia K. came in to have their smiles rejuvenated. Thanks to our office lab, Same Day Ceramics, we were able to complete the new crowns in a single visit! Richard had an old crown on his left front tooth. The gum had

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We Bridged A Gap In A Few Hours – And Saved The Day!

May 26, 2020

By: Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg Stephen Y. traumatized his front tooth as a 10 year old. 23 years later, the weakened tooth suddenly broke off at the gum line. No one wants to be without a front tooth. Temporary restorations often don’t look great, may come loose and add expense. Stephen had been seeing a local

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What Works Best for Tooth Pain: Advil/Tylenol vs Prescription Drugs?

Surprising Ways Your Teeth Age and How to Keep Them Healthy and Strong!

Oral Cancer Myths Busted! What You Really Need to Know

DIY Dentistry: When It’s Okay To Take Matters Into Your Own Hands

Michael’s 12-Crown Smile Makeover

When Should Wisdom Teeth Be Removed?

I Broke My 3-Front Teeth! Now What?

Here’s How Our 3D Printer Helps G57D Patients!

When Couples Renew Their Smiles Together

We Bridged A Gap In A Few Hours – And Saved The Day!

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