Don’t miss the 2024 Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park! This year’s headliner is the United States Navy Blue Angels who will put on a thrilling show along with many other impressive performers. This is a family friendly event for patrons of all ages. Come early and claim your spot on the sand […]
Dental veneers provide an instant makeover for imperfect teeth and smiles. Using thin shells that are bonded to the front of the teeth, dental veneers can whiten, reshape, align, and resize teeth. They can even close small gaps between teeth leaving you with a brilliant, perfectly aligned smile. Read for everything to know about how […]
In Merrick, NY, and throughout Long Island, a dental cleaning typically costs between $100-$300. Patients with dental insurance generally find that the policy covers dental cleanings as a preventive treatment. Those without dental insurance can pay for a cleaning and exam with credit cards, or third-party financing companies such as CareCredit. What to Expect at […]
The invention of dental implants has changed life for the better for millions of people in the U.S. Dental implants revolutionized the dental industry as the only dental restoration that not only replaces the missing visible part of the tooth (crown) but also the missing tooth root. As such, dental implants look, feel, and function […]
Dental implants are unmatched by other restorative dental treatments when it comes to filling gaps in your smile caused by missing teeth. As the only surgically implanted restorative dental treatment, dental implants are superior to both bridges and dentures because they replace both the crown (visible part of the tooth) and the tooth root (in […]
Dental veneers create a beautiful appearance in an easy, affordable package. They can correct multiple cosmetic issues simultaneously, saving you time and money. Veneers are long-lasting and highly effective. Composite veneers may last from four to eight years, while porcelain veneers could last up to 15 years if you care for them properly. What Are […]
Dental crowns are permanent restorations that make whole of a damaged or decayed tooth. Crowns are available in metal alloys, gold alloys, porcelain over metal, and ceramic materials. Dentists choose these materials carefully based on the crown's purpose and the function of the tooth it will protect. At Elite Family Dental Care, Dr. John Stanescu […]
If you believe you’ve cracked a tooth underneath a crown, you should call your dentist ASAP. A tooth that has cracked inside or underneath a crown is considered a dental emergency. Read on to learn about different types of cracks that may develop in teeth and why immediate treatment is essential. Types of cracks that […]
Straightening your teeth with Invisalign gives you a gorgeous smile. The system solves many of the problems associated with traditional braces. They can enjoy their natural smiles while waiting for teeth straightening to occur. Invisalign works for all ages, from children to adults. The company's branded system, Invisalign Cleaning Crystals, is the recommended method for […]
