How safe are dental X-rays?
- posted: Feb. 06, 2024
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read More
Do adults need fluoride treatments?
- posted: Jan. 30, 2024
Many dentists and hygienists recommend fluoride treatments for their adult patients. You might ask yourself, “Do I really need a fluoride treatment? I thought those were just for my kids.” Read More
Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
- posted: Jan. 23, 2024
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery Read More
Dental Emergencies while Traveling
- posted: Jan. 16, 2024
You’ve planned your dream vacation. Your reservations are made. You’re packed and ready. You’ve even scheduled a dental checkup at our Larchmont, New York office to make sure you catch Read More
Good Teeth Lead to Sporting Success
- posted: Jan. 09, 2024
You already know that taking care of your teeth can help prevent tooth decay and the need for extensive work such as root canals or implants, which can be inconvenient Read More
Anatomy of a Smile Makeover
- posted: Jan. 02, 2024
A smile makeover is usually a combination of one or more cosmetic dental procedures. To achieve your desired result, the doctor may perform or suggest a variety of options. The Read More
Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
- posted: Dec. 26, 2023
It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, Read More
What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
- posted: Dec. 19, 2023
You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world, Read More
Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
- posted: Dec. 12, 2023
Our team at Joel F. Levy D.D.S. recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their dentist declined, according to research Read More
Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?
- posted: Dec. 05, 2023
Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should Read More
How does whitening toothpaste work and how effective it is at whitening teeth?
- posted: Nov. 28, 2023
Brushing your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste that has the American Dental Association seal of approval can help prevent tooth decay and relieve other conditions, such as bad Read More
Thanksgiving in North America
- posted: Nov. 21, 2023
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read More
Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
- posted: Nov. 14, 2023
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read More
What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
- posted: Nov. 07, 2023
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read More
Dental Veneers
- posted: Oct. 31, 2023
Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option Read More
Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
- posted: Oct. 24, 2023
One of the latest foods in dietary news is also one of the oldest—ancient grains. What makes these old-timers so appealing to modern tastes? Let’s run down the menu! Why Are Read More







