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Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.

Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile. Read more
Lip Service
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.

When you think of the doctor, you naturally think of your teeth. But your dental professional is concerned with more than the teeth, as important as they are. All aspects Read more
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.

Millions of people, around Larchmont, New York and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read more
Are your teeth ready for the big day?
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.

Capturing the Moment At Joel F. Levy D.D.S. we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the Read more
Hypersensitive Teeth
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.

It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read more
Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.

In dentistry, there are a wide variety of treatments, everything from elective procedures to those that are necessary and potentially lifesaving. So given the slew of treatment options, how do Read more
The Origins of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.

When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read more
How effective is whitening toothpaste?
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.

The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis. Beyond Read more
Oral Health for the Young Adult
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.

Young adults often have the reputation of not taking good care of themselves. You may feel invincible, and not realize how much your behaviors now can affect your health later Read more
Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.

If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put Read more
Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.

Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
Three Valuable Dental Treatments
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.

In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our Read more
What’s an intraoral camera?
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.

One of the greatest features our team at Joel F. Levy D.D.S. offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect Read more
New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.

New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more
Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.

A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients Read more
It's been years since my last appointment; what should I expect?
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.

Feeling apprehensive or guilty for not visiting a dentist in over a year is common, but coming back to receive dental care is easier than you may think. Our dental Read more