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What to expect with endodontic therapy
Oct. 15 2020
Inside of the roots of a tooth is a complex collection of nerve fibers and blood vessels that not only keep the tooth alive but provide the sensation of pain. When this area of the tooth becomes damaged through infection or decay, it can cause patients to experience a toothache. In situations such as this,... read more
Love your smile again with dental implants!
Sep. 15 2020
At the Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island, Melville, NY area patients who are interested in learning more about dental implants for tooth replacement are encouraged to take the time to speak to Drs. Dean and Renee Glasser and their experienced team. Dr. Dean Glasser has achieved the highest level of recognition in Implant... read more
How to fight and treat tooth decay
Aug. 15 2020
One of the most common dental problems is that of tooth decay. Also known as cavities, tooth decay can impact the smile in a dramatic way. When tooth decay occurs, it eats at the natural enamel of the tooth. When the decay gets deeper, it can become even more problematic and result in infection of... read more
Welcome Dr. Renee Glasser to Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island!
May. 15 2020
At Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island, we have some exciting news to share with our dental family! Dr. Renee Glasser, Dr. Dean Glasser’s daughter, is now a part of our team! Dr. Renee Glasser grew up here in Melville, NY with her family and graduated from Half Hollow Hills High School East. After... read more
CAT Scan and Airway Analysis
Feb. 14 2020
When it comes to dentistry, there is more to care than just crowns, fillings, and cleanings. Dr. Dean Glasser of Melville, NY’s Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island is here to help patients achieve the best possible results from their smile—and address common problems such as obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Dean Glasser explains obstructive... read more
Using the Tap 3 Appliance for snoring and sleep apnea
Jan. 15 2020
At the practice of Dr. Dean Glasser, patients can obtain general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry services. Additionally, patients with conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea or chronic snoring may also benefit from a visit to his practice. This is because he proudly offers treatment with the use of a special oral appliance called the Tap... read more
How to safely whiten your smile with your Melville, NY dentist
Dec. 15 2019
There are many reasons why patients may experience staining and discoloration of their natural teeth. Oftentimes, habits such as tobacco use may be to blame, or continued consumption of dark beverages such as red wines and coffee. Fortunately, at Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island, patients in the area of Melville, NY can obtain... read more
What Factors Are Taken into Consideration before Placing a Dental Implant?
Nov. 15 2019
A desirable solution to missing teeth is that of dental implants. Patients in the Melville, NY area who are interested in obtaining dental implants will want to work with a dentist who can evaluate them for candidacy. There are several factors that Dr. Dean Glasser of Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island needs to... read more
I Chipped a Tooth! Now What Do I Do?
Oct. 15 2019
Various conditions can result in a tooth becoming damaged. In most situations, injuries to the mouth can cause a tooth to become cracked or chipped. As soon as this happens, it is essential that patients in the Melville, NY area seek dental assistance as soon as possible. What should I do if I chip a... read more
Back to School Dental Tips for Your Kids
Sep. 15 2019
It's time for newly sharpened pencils, brand new book bags, and fresh new sneakers. In addition to getting your child new school supplies for school, don't forget about their oral health. Before the school bus rolls around to pick up your little one for their first day of school, we have a few back to... read more