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What Causes Teeth to Crowd? Mar 2nd, 2025

Overcrowded teeth may cause you to feel self-conscious. A crowded mouth can also present problems with chewing, sleeping, and good oral hygiene. While most people face some sort of malocclusion, or misaligned bite, due to overcrowding, it remains relatively easy to fix by straightening your teeth with Invisalign®. At Nusblatt...

Why Good Dental Hygiene Helps Prevent Serious Health Conditions Mar 2nd, 2025

It’s surprising how many serious health issues — from heart disease to diabetes — have been linked to the health of your teeth and gums. Good dental hygiene, incorporating at least two professional dental cleanings per year plus regular brushing and flossing at home, plays a major role in keeping...

4 Health Benefits of a Dental Crown Feb 13th, 2025

Dental crowns protect a damaged or at-risk tooth from further decay. Because they cover an entire tooth, crowns shield your tooth from harmful bacteria and other debris that could cause additional health problems in your body. If you have cracked or decayed teeth, Adam Nusblatt, DMD, and the expert team...

I've Cracked My Tooth: Now What? Feb 11th, 2025

It’s always traumatic to crack a tooth, whether from a chicken bone, sports injury, teeth grinding, or another situation. Fortunately, restorative dentistry fixes your problem, protecting both your oral health and lovely smile. If you’ve cracked a tooth or experience other dental issues that take away from the health and...

How to Keep Teeth Grinding From Turning Into TMJ Jan 17th, 2025

Whether caused by teeth grinding or another issue, a problem with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can lead to chronic pain.  TMJ specialist Adam Nusblatt, DMD, and the knowledgeable team at Nusblatt Dental in the East Village of Manhattan in New York City help diagnose your pain and offer relief. Here,...

Why You Shouldn’t Delay a Recommended Root Canal Jan 16th, 2025

If you’ve ever experienced a toothache that won’t resolve, you understand the pain associated with a tooth in need of a root canal. There are also less obvious signs that your dental care team can identify and that might prompt your dentist to recommend this tooth-saving procedure.  Adam Nusblatt, DMD,...

Why Invisalign Has Such a High Satisfaction Rate Dec 30th, 2024

Invisalign® has become a popular alternative to braces for many people looking to enjoy the benefits of orthodontic treatment. Like traditional braces, Invisalign aligners can correct an array of bite problems, transforming your smile and confidence. But that’s just one reason Invisalign is so beloved by patients. In this post,...

How Are Lumineers® Better Than Regular Veneers? Dec 30th, 2024

If you’ve grown tired of greeting the world with a less than lovely smile, Lumineers® may be your answer. They can cover tooth imperfections and discoloration with minimal disruption to your tooth enamel compared to regular veneers. Adam Nusblatt, DMD and the expert team at Nusblatt Dental in the East...