Daily brushing can help your teeth stay healthy and white. Brushing your teeth goes hand-and-hand with flossing, which works together for a healthy and beautiful outcome. However, there are many things you should know about brushing to make sure you are doing it correctly. Our dentist, Dr. Richard J. Gawarzewski with Richard J. Gawarzewski DMD, PA in Berlin, New Jersey,... read more »
Cold and flu season this year is stronger than ever. To help keep your smile safe, you will need to continue to brush and floss throughout the season. Often times, individuals may neglect their oral health care while they are sick. This is especially hazardous to your oral health because you will be at an increased risk for dental damage.... read more »
If you ever experienced the pain of a toothache, you know that it can stop anyone in their tracks when it comes to your normal routine. Understanding the cause of a toothache and being able to find timely treatment is essential when it comes to dealing with this oral dilemma. At Richard J. Gawarzewski DMD, PA in Berlin, New Jersey,... read more »
Keep your teen smile safe this summer with effective oral health care. Your oral health care will be at an increased risk of failure during the teen years, often due to additional peer pressure and natural changes within your smile. The first step to traversing the teenage years successfully begins with making the right oral health care decisions, which includes... read more »
According to the American Dental Association, more than 200,000 injuries to the mouth are prevented every year because people wore mouth guards to protect their smile. If you engage in contact sports or other athletic activities, you might consider wearing an athletic mouth guard. This simple appliance shields your smile from injury by covering and cushioning the upper teeth and gums, and... read more »
The force required to knock out a tooth often causes so much trauma to the tooth and socket that the tooth simply cannot be implanted back into your mouth. Dr. Richard J. Gawarzewski’s only viable course of action in a case like this is to completely extracted any remnants of the tooth from your gums and suture them. This will... read more »
The most frightful and delightful night full of fun and sweets is nearly upon us, and that means, plenty of spooks, glowing pumpkins galore, and sweets by the bucketful. The problem is, we don’t actually need sweets by the bucketful. To save your teeth from a most heinous and non-triumphant ending, here are a few tips to minimize the load:... read more »
Are you pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant? If so, you’re probably expecting a number of changes, but did you know that your teeth may change as much as your body? Similarly, had you heard that it’s vital for you to protect your oral health in order to protect the health of your baby? During pregnancy, your body releases many... read more »
