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A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.
With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet Read more
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The Perks of Dairy
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
We all remember hearing this: “Finish your milk, it’s good for your bones!” If you have kids of your own now, you may catch yourself repeating many of the things Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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What did the first dentures look like?
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.
Remember hearing about George Washington and his wooden choppers? Not his tools for cutting down cherry trees, but his false teeth. Actually, George’s teeth were made of ivory but were so Read more
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There’s an App for That!
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
We live in a tech-savvy world, and dental professionals take advantage of it! Digital imaging, convenient record storage and sharing, even more comfortable denture design—these are just some of the Read more
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Improve your oral health with xylitol!
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.
Xylitol tastes sweet, but unlike sugar, it is not converted to acid that can cause your teeth to decay. It’s a naturally occurring sweetener found in plants, fruits, and vegetables; Read more
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Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new Read more
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Are you a candidate for dental implants?
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.
When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read more
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The Science of Sugar
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.
Some languages have many different words for love. Some have many different words for snow. One language even has different words for a tasty layered sandwich. Is that a hoagie Read more
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Ask Us about These Dental Treatments
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.
There are a few dental treatments that the doctor and our team recommend for all patients to get if they wish to protect their oral health. Sometimes it’s hard for Read more
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Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.
Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more
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Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
For many of our patients at Dov Kahane, D.D.S., summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies, Read more
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I have fluoride toothpaste and fluoridated water; do I need a fluoride treatment?
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Fluoride is a naturally found ion with a history of greatly reducing the incidence of tooth decay in children. However, over the past decade, people have increasingly consumed bottled water, Read more
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My teeth feel great. Do I still need to see the dentist?
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
Absolutely. Checking in with the doctor on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Dov Kahane, D.D.S., we are proud to offer Read more
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Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent Read more
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Summer Break: An ideal time for wisdom teeth removal
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
After your son or daughter departs for college, the last thing you want to get is a call or text to learn he or she is in pain. the doctor Read more