Tooth whitening treatments have advanced significantly. The team at Staten Island Dental Care – Dr. Frederick Hecht is trained on the latest, safest and most effective products and systems. If you need up-to-date information on teeth whitening, schedule a consultation. At Staten Island Dental Care – Dr. Frederick Hecht in Staten Island, we are excited…
Cosmetic Dentistry
Does Your Smile Make a Great First Impression?
In a Match.com survey, over 5,000 single men and women were asked what they found most attractive in a potential dating partner. 60% of men and 71% of women said straight, white teeth and an attractive smile was the most important feature. and… Did you know that your smile is one of the most important…
A Beautiful Smile is Timeless
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Makeover
At Staten Island Dental Care we know that every stage of life has its pros and cons. For example, in our golden years, we may enjoy traveling, more free time and grandchildren. However, most retirees do not welcome wrinkles, limited mobility or dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be healthy and pleasing throughout your life.…
Are All Clear Aligners Alike?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular benefit is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of people have aligned their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were developed. We at Staten Island Dental…
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At Staten Island Dental Care, we provide advanced cosmetic dentistry. That means we repair all types of smile flaws. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many individuals don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it fixed. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumb-sucking as a toddler can bring about…
The Reality of Low Self-esteem Due to Crooked Teeth
Straight teeth are easier to care for, but a poorly-aligned bite isn’t necessarily a serious dental health issue. Depending on the severity of the misalignment, though, crooked teeth can have a negative impact on self-esteem. We can correct a bad bite at Staten Island Dental Care. Kids don’t usually get braces for crooked teeth until…
The Best Resolution Is To Smile More!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers
This New Year’s Eve, folks all over the world will be watching the ball and waiting for it to drop. They will be jotting down resolutions left and right, ranging from the achievable to the borderline impossible. As everyone around you is dusting off old workout equipment and renewing gym memberships, Staten Island Dental Care…
These Holidays, Gift Yourself A New Smile!
We know the holidays can be a time to re-prioritize and think a bit on what’s important to you. While many are busy buying expensive gifts or gym memberships, Staten Island Dental Care wants you to think of yourself first. Specifically, your smile. After all, your smile is a window into well-being, and when it…
Your Smile Can Be Brighter and Lighter
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers
No one can miss a fabulous smile, and a really good one is a valuable asset professionally and socially. If you’d like yours to be brighter and lighter, cosmetic dentistry from Staten Island Dental Care can deliver! With our professional-grade porcelain veneers, we can dramatically brighten your smile in a single office visit. Imagine: You…
Can Cosmetic Dentistry Create Perfect Smiles?
At Staten Island Dental Care, we use cosmetic dentistry to create positive changes to the smiles of our patients every day. The resulting smiles are beautiful, and as near to perfect as they can be! While creating beautiful smiles is our goal with any cosmetic dentistry procedure, it isn’t always simple. The overall objective is…
