November is TMJ Awareness Month and we here at Dental Made Easy want to highlight the importance of understanding this area of the mouth. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) allows for movement of the jaw, acting as a hinge. On each side of the head the jawbone is connected to the skull, in the form of
Everyone loves to enjoy tasty foods, but it is vital to know which ones to avoid to protect your gums. Periodontal disease in its early stages, also known as gingivitis, attacks the gums resulting in them becoming inflamed. This occurs when bacteria from plaque gets in between the teeth and gums. Infection from the bacteria
Dental care is always important, including during pregnancy. While this is a time where doctor’s visits and other appointments are a top priority for an expecting mother, visiting the dentist is still necessary. It is safe to get a checkup while pregnant, allowing you to continue being at your best oral health. Treatments like fillings
Dr. Roman and the Dental Made Easy staff are pleased to announce that we have been nominated for the Bethpage Best of Long Island 2022 Contest. We have been nominated for the Best Cosmetic Dentistry category in the Health & Wellness section. Being recognized by our community for our work is an honor and we
Everyday we are being presented with information that we are unsure about being true or false, especially regarding our health. Amongst this are many misconceptions out there about our teeth and oral health overall. In this blog post, we want to debunk any dental myths and set the record straight. Common Dental Myths Myth #1:
There has been much concern surrounding visiting the dental office during COVID-19. Patients want to feel secure in the office, knowing that the necessary precautions are present. At Dental Made Easy, we are doing everything to make sure that all of our patients are safe and comfortable. The American Dental Association (ADA) has stated that
Throughout history, body art has been a way in which people express themselves for many reasons. Oral piercings are a form of body art in which holes are made in the oral cavity (tongue, cheek, lip, or any other part of the mouth) for cosmetic purposes. These piercings can come in different forms like studs,