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What to Expect with Invisalign Clear Aligners

If you’re looking into orthodontics in the Midtown Manhattan area, Dr. Karthilde Appolon of Appolon Dental Group offers Invisalign, a highly effective, affordable means of straightening teeth and making your smile more beautiful. If traditional metal braces are not for you, consider this revolutionary teeth straightening system that is changing lives one smile at a time. If you have a less-than-stellar smile and have been hiding your crooked teeth with your hand, [...]

By |January 16th, 2024|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

Whiten and Brighten Your Teeth for Summer

People look forward to summer all year because it’s filled with vacations, trips to the pool, more time with the kiddos, and frolicking at the beach. Many people start getting “summer ready” by working out a little harder at their favorite gym, eliminating those trips to the ice cream shop, and taking the stairs at work instead of the elevator. Who doesn’t want to look good during bathing suit season? If [...]

By |June 6th, 2023|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

Why Does My Jaw Hurt?

Does your jaw hurt? Do you want to discover the source of your jaw pain? At Appolon Dental Group, we treat jaw pain that stems from all kinds of issues. Our focus is on treating the cause of your pain, not the symptoms. That way, we can treat it for good. Many people and doctors jump to TMJ as the cause of jaw pain without looking further into it. [...]

By |March 22nd, 2022|Categories: TMJ|

Dental Implant Problems: What is Peri-Implantitis?

When you received your new dental implants, you expected all your problems to be over. For most people, this is true. However, some can develop peri-implantitis. Peri-implantitis is an infection similar to gum disease caused by bacteria building up around the implant, below the gumline. Three situations primarily drive it. First, you're at a higher risk if you have a compromised immune system. Be sure [...]

By |February 21st, 2022|Categories: Dental Implants|

5 Ways Cosmetic Dentistry Can Transform Your Smile Before Party Season Hits

Party season is just around the corner. Why not transform your smile with cosmetic dentistry treatments? Do you hide from family photos? Do your teeth stop you from dining with others? Maybe you avoid work or personal gatherings because of this. If that’s the case, perhaps it’s time for a new smile, and a new you! ‘Tis the season for work parties, family get-togethers, and cheer! You don’t want [...]

By |October 5th, 2021|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

Why Does My Jaw Hurt on One Side?

Any type of sudden pain can feel alarming, especially if it’s on your face. If you suddenly experience pain on one side of your jaw, it’s usually not an emergency but it can indicate that there’s an underlying health condition going on. If you’re suddenly experiencing jaw pain on one side, it’s likely due to one of the following conditions. Tumors and Cysts One cause of jaw pain on one [...]

By |April 6th, 2021|Categories: TMJ|

10 Tips to Improve Your Smile

As we begin a new year, you might have found that you didn’t smile enough last year and if you did, the documentation was less than satisfactory. Why not make 2021 the year you improve your smile and love every single picture or reflection that captures it? Improve your smile with these tips and fall in love with it all over again. 1. Whiten Your Teeth One of the [...]

By |January 6th, 2021|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

Have Big Teeth? Discover the Causes and Treatments

Whether you have buck teeth like Hermione Granger or large teeth in general, you might wonder if there’s something wrong with your teeth. Although teeth come in all shapes and sizes, some people might have significantly larger teeth than others. Find out what causes your large teeth and how Appolon Dental Group can help with cosmetic dentistry. Buck Teeth One of the more common types of large teeth is known [...]

By |January 22nd, 2020|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

The Most Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

Achieving a beautiful smile doesn’t have to break your bank. At Appolon Dental Group, we understand the importance of sticking with a budget which is why we wanted to break down the most affordable cosmetic dentistry options at our dental office. With our affordable cosmetic dentistry options and our different payment plan options, any of our patients can reap the benefits of cosmetic dentistry. Our Midtown Manhattan dentist recommends [...]

By |October 9th, 2019|Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry|

The Little Ways Dental Implants Are Different from Natural Teeth

Dental implants are the tooth replacement that is most like natural teeth. But if you get beyond the basics, implants aren’t exactly like natural teeth. Sure, they look like natural teeth and let you chew just like natural teeth. You even care for them like natural teeth, with brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits, and they can last a lifetime like natural teeth can. But there are some differences which are [...]

By |August 15th, 2019|Categories: Dental Implants|
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