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Philadelphia: Foods that Whiten Teeth

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | July 22, 2022

There are many foods out there that have been said to whiten teeth, but most of them contain acids that can wear away tooth enamel and…

Philadelphia Extractions: When Tooth Extraction is the Best Solution

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | June 21, 2022

The decision to remove or repair a tooth is not one that you should make lightly, as there are many factors to consider and information to…

Cosmetic Dentistry Philadelphia: What to Do for Severely Stained Teeth

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | May 14, 2022

Everyone has slightly yellow tints to their teeth. On top of that, staining occurs naturally as part of the aging process. You can help prevent severe…

Oral Cancer Awareness Philadelphia: How to Give Yourself an Oral Cancer Exam, Step by Step

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | April 26, 2022

Oral cancer is a silent, deadly disease that could cost you your life if it isn’t caught early enough. Risk factors can include everything from certain…

How Can My Philadelphia Dentist Help with My Bad Breath?

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | March 28, 2022

Are you looking for a Philadelphia dentist that can help with your halitosis (bad breath)? Having bad breath can be humiliating. Everyone gets bad breath from…

Why Do My Gums Hurt When I Brush My Teeth?

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | February 21, 2022

For most people, brushing their teeth makes their mouths feel fresh and healthy. However, if you have sore and sensitive gums, then brushing your teeth may…

Should I Replace My Dental Crown? Philadelphia Crown Repair

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | January 30, 2022

Dental crowns offer long-term, full-coverage protection to your teeth. But they don’t last indefinitely. At some point, dental crowns may need to be updated or replaced.…

Dental Resolutions for the New Year

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | December 30, 2021

Great oral care can help you keep your smile healthy for life. And it isn’t as hard as you think! If you’re looking for some simple…

Laser Gum Surgery For Periodontal Disease: What Is It and What Should I Know?

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | November 20, 2021

State-of-the-art laser gum therapy offers one of the most promising solutions for our patients with periodontal disease. Thanks to our Philadelphia laser gum surgery (LANAP), you…

What to Know About Transitioning from Dentures to Dental Implants in Philly

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | October 6, 2021

Our Philadelphia dental implant provider gets to see first-hand, every day, the difference that dental implants make in people’s lives. Many of our clients are individuals…

When Should I See My Philadelphia Dentist for Tooth Sensitivity?

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | September 30, 2021

Tooth sensitivity is a common condition that our Philadelphia dentist sees each week. Depending on the symptoms and extent of your tooth sensitivity, you may or…

What Are the Beginning Signs of Gum Disease? General Dentistry Philadelphia

By Dr. Richard Eidelson | August 20, 2021

Gum disease is the #1 cause of adult tooth loss in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t realize that gum infections can cost them their…