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Don’t Let Pumpkin Spice Lattes Ruin Your Teeth

It’s a time of year that millions of coffee-drinkers look forward to – Pumpkin Spice Latte season at Starbucks. Even if you don’t patronize the big guys, there are plenty of competitors who make their own festive fall-flavored coffee beverages. The problem is, while these tasty treats might make your day, they’re not doing your teeth any favors. Before you know it, you’ll be looking at restorative dentistry and cosmetic dentistry treatments to take care of your stains and cavities.Read more

Smile Virtual Consultation: Hear Directly from Your NYC Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Michael J. Wei

You want to change your smile, but you just don’t have the time to make it to your cosmetic dentist’s office to talk about the possibilities right now. When your obligations and schedule are getting in the way of upgrading your smile, take advantage of the next best thing: a virtual visit with your Manhattan cosmetic dentist. Through a Smile Virtual consultation, you can find out what it will take to change your smile, and help you get ready for this life-changing move.Read more

Little Smile Makeovers Make a Big Difference

Dakota Johnson recently closed her front tooth gap – and her fans are bummed about it. The actress has made fun of her gap in the past, going so far as to make a humorous video called “How Much Stuff Can Dakota Johnson Fit in Her Gap Teeth?” Now, it seems, she’s gotten a little smile makeover – and it’s made a big difference in her appearance.Read more

4 Ways to Prepare for Your Smile Makeover

If you have anxiety about dental visits, you’re not alone. There are different degrees of dental anxiety that can make time in the dentist’s chair stressful and even hold a person back from seeing the dentist at all. Avoiding the dentist is a sure way to develop a broken-down smile – and increase your need for a smile makeover to fix the many things that are wrong, functionally and cosmetically, with your oral health. If a smile makeover is in your future, there are ways to prepare so you can ease into a healthy, flawless smile.Read more