It’s hard to want to smile when your teeth are faded or discolored. Fortunately, numerous approaches can help transform yellow teeth so you look your best. At Bell Family Dental PC in Bayside, New York, our team offers comprehensive dental care services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to orthodontic treatment....
If you find yourself hiding your smile or not feeling your best because of your lackluster teeth, it’s time to consider professional whitening. This simple process can get you results fast. Plus, professional treatments come with safe and proven results, unlike the mass-produced options at your local drugstore. At Bell...
When you think about it from a child's perspective, there's a lot that makes a dental visit scary. Not only is the environment strange, but you have to sit in a big chair while somebody pokes around in your mouth with metal instruments. However, having positive dental experiences at a...
Getting dental implants is a big decision. This process involves anchoring a small steel post inside your jaw to secure your new, artificial tooth in place. While it may seem like an invasive approach compared to other treatments, our team at Bell Family Dental PC considers implants the gold standard...
To floss, or not to floss, that is the question... Okay, we get it. It’s not exactly Shakespeare, but it’s a critical question nonetheless. Fact is, there’s a reason why your dentist keeps telling you to floss every day — it plays a crucial role in protecting your oral health. ...
There’s a reason why people and dentists love the Invisalign® teeth straightening system. This trusted treatment provides predictable and convenient results and has 8 million smiles to prove it. At Bell Family Dental PC in Bayside, New York, our team recommends starting with this checklist to see if it’s right...
It’s no secret that first experiences can lay the foundation for how children respond to similar events in the future. So, it shouldn’t be a surprise that having positive dental visits can play a crucial role in their long-term oral health. At Bell Family Dental PC in Bayside, New York,...
When people think of dental veneers, they often assume they’re only a cosmetic treatment. While this treatment is primarily for cosmetic concerns, it can also offer a more conservative and less invasive solution for some medical issues, like tooth decay, cracks, and chips. At Bell Family Dental PC, our team...
It’s easy to assume that you can skip that trip to the dentist if you have good oral hygiene habits at home. After all, brushing twice a day and flossing your teeth gets rid of unwanted food and bacteria from between your teeth, so cavities can’t form, right? Actually, professional...
An estimated 65 million Americans — or roughly half of those 30 and older — have the most advanced form of periodontal disease, periodontitis. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a progressive problem that occurs when bacteria build up on your teeth and cause infection, putting your oral...
When you have several dental issues to address, full mouth reconstruction can offer the best solutions. Unlike smile makeovers that focus on purely cosmetic issues, full mouth reconstruction involves a combination of dental treatments to rebuild or restore your teeth, gums, and jaw function. But how do you know if...
You made the decision to whiten your teeth with a professional teeth whitening treatment and you’re thrilled with the results. You smile more confidently and talk without fear of showing stained teeth. How long will this newfound brilliant smile last, you wonder? Are there steps you can take to extend...
Missing teeth can wreck your smile and hurt your oral health. Dental implants are a permanent way to replace missing teeth, create a lovely smile, and prevent a host of dental problems that result from teeth gone AWOL. The dentists at Bell Family Dental in Bayside, NY, are experts in...
