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Tongue Scraping || DO IT!!

Do you or someone you love have bad breath? 😐Tongue scraping drastically improves bad breath by significantly reducing oral bacteria from the crevices of all areas the tongue. This Ayurvedic daily routine for maintaining oral health should be done on a regular basis, in the morning. A tongue scraper is a long, thin, flat piece

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A Guide to Canker Sores

Although canker sores, or aphthous ulcers, are common occurrences they can also be annoying and painful. Read on to learn more about them and how to treat them. What are Canker Sores? Canker sores are small, round, painful ulcers that can occur on their own or in groups usually on the inside of your lip

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How Thumb Sucking Can Affect the Teeth

Although thumb sucking can be a very calming habit for many babies and children, Dr. Plotnick urges parents to start trying to kick this habit as early as possible (by age three and 100% by age six). When finger or thumb sucking isn’t tackled early on, the front six teeth can flare out and the

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Halloween

In the mood to be spooked? Check out our fun new promo for Halloween!

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Interdental Brushes

Know what this☝🏼is? Interdental Brushes are an amazing way to improve your oral hygiene and get those areas that toothbrushing and flossing miss! Just dip the brush in toothpaste and use the size that just fits between your teeth. Pink (0.4 mm) is the smallest size and should fit perfectly in a healthy mouth. Interdental

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Have Bad Breath?

Here’s how to help! Our friends at Quip asked Dr.Plotnick to give some tips for better breath. Head over to their site to learn about some easy things that you can do to achieve better breath! “We’ve all had moments when we felt like we had to chew some gum before an interview or pop

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Brighten Your Smile

Brighten Your Smile with Teeth Whitening Many of the foods and drinks we consume every day can stain our teeth, including coffee, tea, red wine and soda. At Grand Street Dental, we can remove years of pigment from your teeth with a single 1 hour treatment! Read on to learn about teeth whitening, as well

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Toothpaste: Friend or Foe?

Did you know that many kinds of toothpaste contain harmful ingredients like Sodium Laurel Sulfate (SLS), aspartame and plastic microbeads? Many patients are unknowingly using toothpastes that are actually causing harm to their teeth. Read on for some tips about brushing, as well as toothpastes that are safe to use! Extensive research has shown that

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Baby Teeth

They’re JUST baby teeth they don’t matter right? Wrong! To my #Williamsburg parents 👉🏼 learn my top 5 reasons to care properly for this first set! 1. Baby teeth act as space maintainer for the adult teeth-if a baby tooth is extracted, the surrounding teeth will shift into its space potentially blocking out the adult

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