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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 05, 2023
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not
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Sports and Energy Drink Consumption Damages Tooth Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 28, 2023
While they may sound refreshing, especially after participating in sports activities or after a jog, recent studies suggest that energy and sports drinks can damage tooth enamel, thus elevating your
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Thanksgiving
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 21, 2023
At Northern Westchester Prosthodontics, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Katonah, New York
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What's the best dental floss?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 07, 2023
Dental floss is similar to a lot of products that depend mainly on the consumer’s preference. Fact is, floss comes in a wide variety of flavors, coatings, and other variations,
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Famous Teeth throughout History
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 31, 2023
We probably all remember sitting through history lessons during our schooling years. Revolutionary war heroes, English royals, and pop-culture icons filled the pages of our textbooks. Although you may recall
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When is the best time to floss?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 24, 2023
At Northern Westchester Prosthodontics, we prefer our patients to practice good oral hygiene between office visits. Part of that process includes flossing, which the doctor will tell you, is the
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Which type of mouthwash is best?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 17, 2023
Taking care of your oral health involves a daily regimen of brushing, flossing, and rinsing to prevent tooth decay and bacterial infections. Though you may have asked us which toothbrush
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Anxiety, Phobia, and Fear of the Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 10, 2023
Not many people look forward to going to the dentist, especially if you already know that you need dental work done. A small amount of anxiety is one thing, but
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 03, 2023
the doctor, as well as our team at Northern Westchester Prosthodontics, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the
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Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 26, 2023
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you
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Xylitol: A significant factor for improving your oral health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
Xylitol is a naturally occurring sweetener found in tree bark, plants, fruits, and vegetables. The human body also produces it in small amounts. It looks and tastes like sugar, so
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Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand.
Mouthwash Benefits
Mouthwash comes
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What do you love about our practice?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
At Northern Westchester Prosthodontics, we have been creating beautiful smiles for years. Whether you or your family have visited the doctor and our team for a single visit or have
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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Oral Health Tips: Travel Edition
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
When you leave on a trip, you probably double-check that evrything’s ready: your clothes are packed, your ticket is handy, and your passport waits patiently on top of your bag
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Dental X-Rays: Are They Safe?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
X-rays have been a function of dental healthcare for a long time. That in and of itself should be good news, because it means we've had plenty of time to
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