Hoboken Cosmetic Dentistry Blog - Dr. DePaola

General & Cosmetic Dentist serving Hoboken, Jersey City & Hudson County areas of New Jersey

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February 17, 2014

Even if you diligently brush your teeth two or more times a day and floss every night before bed, it’s still essential that you visit your general dentist at least two times a year for a professional cleaning and oral evaluation. If you are looking for a Jersey City general dentist, our office is accepting new patients and would be happy to meet with you for an initial consultation.

There are several important reasons you should visit a general dentist at least twice a year:

  • Even if you take excellent care of your teeth and gums, you cannot prevent all dental problems
  • Some...
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February 10, 2014

There are many different types of dentists, ranging from those that specialize in treating young children to those that focus their dental practice on treating patients with very specific dental issues. When you choose a family dentist, you are selecting one with experience in providing dental care for a wide variety of patients of all ages and with varying dental problems.

There are many benefits to working with a family dentist, starting with the fact that a family dentist is able to treat every member of your family – including your children.

The benefits of...

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February 03, 2014

Many people suffer from chronic headaches, and many of those headaches are the result of muscle tension that is directly related to dental stress. In such situations, a dentist should be consulted to determine the best options for treating the headaches.

In Hoboken, headache treatments are offered by the dentists at The Practice at Maxwell Place. We will examine your bite and recommend the best solution to alleviate your pain.

When dental or jaw issues are the cause of headaches, the best treatment options include:

  • Correcting...
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January 27, 2014

Dental checkups with Hoboken dentist Dr. Frank DePaola should occur every six months. These general dentistry visits are an essential part of your preventive dental care and can help every member of your family maintain healthy teeth and gums.

To schedule your dental checkup, please call 201-792-9400 today. Dr. Frank is pleased to offer preventive services to people of all ages living in the Hoboken and Jersey City areas.

Your biannual dental checkups are focused on dental hygiene and teeth cleaning. Your visits...

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January 23, 2014

When you want to choose a dentist who can meet the needs of your entire family, it’s important to find one who offers a wide range of services to patients of all ages. Some dentists do not see children, and other dentists do not see patients with certain types of dental disorders. A family dentist is one who sees children as well as adults and who also offers services ranging from professional dental cleanings to fillings and treatment for gum disease.

If you are looking for a Hoboken family dentist who can meet the dental needs of your entire family, Dr. Frank is here to help.

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January 14, 2014

Porcelain veneers usually fall under the category of cosmetic dentistry. When veneers are applied, they are bonded to the front of the teeth. Once in place, they change the size, shape, color and/or length of your teeth.

Porcelain veneers are both popular and desirable because they result in natural-looking teeth that have a very attractive and bright appearance. If you are in the Hoboken area and you are interested in porcelain veneers, Dr. Frank is happy to discuss all of the benefits of this versatile cosmetic procedure.

Porcelain veneers are...

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January 09, 2014

The holidays have come to a close, and it is time for normal life to resume once again. For many people, January is filled with New Year’s resolutions – many of which never get achieved. Why not come up with a New Year’s resolution that is not only attainable, but easy to follow through on? Make 2014 the year you transform your smile.

Never underestimate the power of a radiant, beautiful smile. Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. It can convey warmth, confidence, and vitality. This can be extremely beneficial, particularly when making first impressions in personal and professional settings. ...

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December 30, 2013

There are plenty of orthodontics options available in order to obtain straight, beautiful teeth. If you think traditional metal braces are the only choice for correcting crooked and/or crowded teeth, think again. Our Hoboken orthodontics office offers many alternatives to traditional braces, and two of the most popular are Invisalign and DNA Expansion Therapy.

Invisalign involves the use of clear-colored aligner trays that are interchanged over the course of many months and gradually straighten and correct problems with spacing between your teeth.

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December 23, 2013

One of the most common questions our Jersey City dentists get asked related to tooth decay and fillings is, “Should I replace old amalgam fillings with tooth colored fillings?” Our patients are concerned about their amalgam dental fillings primarily because they are highly visible when they smile, laugh, or open their mouths even the slightest bit.

Due to great advances in dental technology, your old amalgam fillings can be easily and safely replaced with tooth colored fillings. Best of all, the filling replacement procedure is affordable and results in teeth that show no cosmetic...

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December 18, 2013

If you or someone you live with snores, you are probably wondering what causes snoring. There are actually several potential reasons why people snore when they sleep, and they range from relatively benign issues to potentially serious medical conditions. Therefore, if you have been told that you snore every time you fall asleep and if you are located in the Jersey City area, it is important that you undergo a snoring evaluation so that sleep apnea can be ruled in or out.

The most common causes of snoring are:

  • The anatomy of the mouth
  • Problems with...
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