Prevent Gum Disease: 6 Tips
As a periodontist in Manhattan, Dr. Toscano diagnoses and treats patients with gum disease everyday. With so many Americans being affected, and the serious health implications gum disease can pose, we feel it’s important to help in the prevention of gum disease in any way possible. Here are some easy steps you can take on [...]
Does Your Missing Tooth Tell Your True Story?
When you see someone with a missing tooth, what do you think? More than likely, it’ll be the first thing you notice, and it may become your focus during an entire conversation. Are you wondering how they lost their tooth? Do you find yourself guessing at their oral hygiene habits or income level? Are you [...]
Bristol Palin: Jaw Surgery and Dental Implants in Manhattan Can Help Improve Your Appearance
Bristol Palin has been sporting a new face, but not due to cosmetic surgery! When she recently made her appearance at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, she undeniably looked different: her cheek bones appeared higher, her face looked thinner, and she looked stunning overall. When rumors began circulating that she’d had plastic surgery, Bristol [...]
Common Myths About Gum Disease
Gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adults. It has been estimated that nearly three out of four adults suffer from some form of gum disease, and of that only about 3 percent seek treatment. Gum disease may seem like a small thing, or you may feel like it’ll go [...]
Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?
New York dentist, Dr. Toscano and our team at Manhattan Periodontal Associates understand the embarrassment and frustration that having one or more missing teeth can cause. There are several options in dental restoration that can help ease your anxiety about facing the world with missing teeth, whether it be dentures, crowns, or bridge-work. These days, [...]
Dental Implants Part 2: The Benefits of Implants
Now that we’ve discussed what a dental implant is, you may still be wondering about the benefits they can provide. Whether you have missing teeth, or are already using dentures, there are numerous benefits offered by the use of dental implants. Manhattan Periodontal Associates can answer any questions you might have about replacing your teeth [...]
Dental Implants Part 1: What Are Dental Implants?
Whether it be the result of an accident, oral disease or other reasons, having one or more missing teeth can be a major cause of inconvenience and embarrassment. It used to be that the only way to fix a missing tooth was with dentures or crowns. These days, more and more patients and dentists are [...]
Sedation Eases Anxiety for Dental Surgery in Manhattan
Thanks to sedation dentistry, sometimes called “sleep dentistry,” patients undergoing dental surgery in Manhattan at the office of Dr. Nicholas Toscano can enjoy an anxiety-free experience! One of the most exciting features of this service is that it can be tailored to the needs of just about any patient! Combining nitrous oxide gas, oral sedatives, [...]
Choosing the Right Oral Surgeon in Manhattan for Wisdom Teeth Extractions
While we at Manhattan Periodontal Associates may consider wisdom teeth extractions to be a routine service, we also understand that when a member of your family requires oral surgery, it is anything but routine to you! With this in mind, our skilled team of professionals, including Dr. Nicholas Toscano, would like to assure you that [...]
Dental Implant Restoration with Aesthetic Crowns in Manhattan
Once you have invested your time and resources in dental implants, you doubtless wish to ensure optimal function and appearance of the implant with an expertly fabricated final restoration. Dental implant crowns by Manhattan Periodontal Associates’ highly trained expert Dr. Toscano allows patients who’ve undergone implant surgery the security of knowing their implant is restored [...]
