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How the X-Guide System Makes the Dental Implant Process Easier

In the past, being told you need dental implants meant bracing yourself for uncertainty and discomfort. Today, with advancements like the X-Guide Dynamic 3D Navigation System, patients can expect a smoother, faster, and more precise experience. At Implant & General Dentistry of Long Island in Melville, NY, Dr. Dean Glasser, who has placed over 10,000 cosmetic restorations, utilizes this revolutionary […]

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Is a Laser Root Canal Less Painful?

Have you been told you need a root canal? If you’re like most patients, you’re probably asking questions like “How badly will the procedure hurt?” and “Is there any way to make this less painful?”  The good news is that advancements in dental technology, especially lasers, have made root canal treatments more comfortable than ever. At

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3D Facial Scanning: A More Comfortable Way to Plan Your Smile

Have you ever dreaded biting down on a tray of sticky impression material during a dental visit? These impressions are essential for many procedures, from veneers to implants, but they’re not exactly enjoyable. For many, they can feel outdated and uncomfortable and even trigger a gag reflex. Fortunately, Implant & General Dentistry of Long Island offers a modern,

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Dental BOTOX®: Myths vs. Facts

When you hear the word “BOTOX®,” wrinkle smoothing may be the first thing that comes to mind. However, its uses go well beyond the cosmetic world. Many dental professionals have begun incorporating BOTOX into their practices to address everything from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders to gummy smiles. Still, confusion and skepticism are common. This post will separate

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Why Early Cavity Detection Matters for Your Oral Health

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research reports that tooth decay is one of the world’s most common chronic diseases. Cavities often develop unnoticed, leading to pain, infections, and costly treatments. The good news is that early detection can stop cavities before they cause serious harm. At Implant & General Dentistry of Long Island, Dr. Dean Glasser and

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How Long Does It Take to Recover From Dental Implants?

Dental implants are a reliable and long-lasting tooth replacement option. Are you considering them to fill gaps in your smile? At Implant & General Dentistry of Long Island, Dr. Dean Glasser, a Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and Dr. Renee Glasser offer implant dentistry to restore patients’ comfort and confidence. One of the questions

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Can Dental Bonding Fix a Tooth Gap?

If you’ve been wondering whether dental bonding can fix a tooth gap, you’re not alone. Many people experience gaps in their teeth, which can be a source of self-consciousness. Fortunately, dental bonding is a popular and effective solution that can close the gap and help improve your smile. Here, our dental bonding specialists, led by Dr. Dean Glasser and

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Healing and Recovery After Bone Grafting: What to Expect

Bone grafting is often required to restore bone density and prepare the jaw for dental implants. At the practice of Dean Glasser, DDS, a professor at Columbia University Dental School, and Renee Glasser, DDS, we understand that this may sound intimidating. However, with the right knowledge and guidance, you can feel confident and well-prepared.  Understanding the healing

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CPAP vs. Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea: Which Is Right for You?

Sleep apnea is a common problem that affects many people. You might have heard about CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) and oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea treatment options. Both methods can help, but they work differently. Let’s explore these options to help you decide which might be right for you. What Is CPAP Therapy? CPAP therapy

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