Some Staten Island are dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too much of the surface of…
Cosmetic Dentistry
Remake Your Staten Island Smile With Bonding And Shaping

Hello friends of Staten Island Dental Care! When you think about getting into shape, your teeth are probably not the first body parts that come to mind. But your Staten Island cosmetic dentist may be able to improve your smile with bonding and enamel shaping, and you won’t even have to join a Staten Island…
Re-Contour Your Teeth At Staten Island Dental Care

If your crooked, discolored teeth keep you from smiling and you feel like there is nothing you can do about it please give me a call! My name is Dr. Frederick Hecht and my staff and I at Staten Island Dental Care have been giving the people of Staten Island something to smile about since…
When Style And Oral Health Collide in Staten Island

Oral piercing is a popular form of body-art in Staten Island, but just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it’s safe. I’m Dr. Frederick Hecht, a dentist serving the Staten Island area. When my patients ask me about the safety of oral piercings, I make sure they understand the possible consequences. First, Staten Island residents should…
Great Value Dentistry

The worry about finding general dentistry at a great value is one of the biggest reasons why many people in the Staten Island area avoid going to the dentist. However, the truth is that affordable dentistry is available in Staten Island at Staten Island Dental Care, and we want to help you get the dental care you…
Your Unique Smile – Only Better!

Hello Staten Island! If you are unhappy with your smile, it’s time to change that. I am Dr. Fred Hecht. I have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry in Staten Island since 1976. During my career, I have established a reputation for excellence while providing care for many fantastic Staten Island residents. Performing extreme smile makeovers…
Celebrity Smiles In Staten Island Without The Annoying Paparazzi

Hello friends of Staten Island Dental Care! Close your eyes. Picture the most beautiful smile you have ever seen. Perhaps it is the smile of your significant other. Perhaps it is your favorite actor, actress, or singer. What makes this smile memorable? The brilliant color? The beautiful translucency? The pleasing shape? The alignment of the…
Celebrating The Past And Looking To The Future At Staten Island Dental Care

It has now been 150 years since the first dental license was issued to Sir John Tomes. Staten Island area dental patients should be grateful for the advances made in dentistry during the past 150 years. There was a time when Staten Island blacksmiths and wig makers would also extract teeth with forceps to make…
Pregnancy And Oral Health In Staten Island

In today’s Staten Island Dental Care blog we will discuss how pregnancy impacts your dental health. I am Dr. Frederick Hecht and I want all Staten Island area expectant mothers to realize the importance of good oral hygiene during pregnancy. Because of the changes going on in a pregnant woman’s body there are potential dental…
Staten Island Dental Care Cosmetic Dentistry – A Reason To Smile

Hello friends of Staten Island Dental Care! If you haven’t visited our blog in a while, we welcome you. It has been a great month at our state-of-the-art Staten Island general dentistry practice. We continue to achieve fantastic results with our precision smile makeovers. If you have never seen our photo gallery of actual Staten…