Taking care of your teeth does more for you than just keep your smile shining; oral health can help you prevent medical diseases far beyond tooth decay, and the condition of your teeth is often a telling sign of certain medical problems arising in other parts of your body. Anxiety or Sleep Disorders Do you...
Have you been dreaming of a white holiday? Chances are, your teeth have been too! The holidays can easily creep up on your budget, making it hard to imagine indulging yourself on such a simple confidence booster this holiday season, but at the end of the day, it’s hard to put a price on the...
Halloween doesn’t have to be filled with sugar to be sweet! Financial District Dentist Dr. Kandar wants to help you treat your teeth to some spooky and nutritious Halloween fun this year! Here are a few tips to keep in mind. Bob for Apples Have you ever bobbed for apples? This classic fall game is...
It's likely that your dentist has told you more than once to make sure and floss. that's because flossing is an important part of your oral health! It may seem easy, but there are actually some important things to know about flossing properly. Here's what to know about it and how Dr. Kandar can help...
Keeping your teeth healthy requires a well-rounded approach. Although Dr. Kandar can help you learn the best ways to maintain your oral health, here are a few tips to keep in mind. Maintain a Routine Maintaining a strict dental hygiene routine is one of the best ways that you can keep a healthy and happy...
There is never a better time than the present to make improvements to your own life, and the best present you can give to both yourself and to the world is a healthy, happy smile. If you're considering braces as an adult, then the good news is that Invisalign is an option for you! Here's...
What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing is briefly and repeatedly interrupted throughout sleep. It can have a variety of causes, including anatomy and even neurological dysfunctions. Because of repeated sleep disruption, people with sleep apnea experience difficulties falling asleep and staying asleep, leading to symptoms like chronic fatigue and...
The flowers are blooming and the birds are singing again! That means it’s time to start thinking about a happy and healthy body and mind for this rapidly- approaching summer season, and the best place to start with any self-improvement project is with your teeth! Your smile is the first thing to introduce you, and...
It’s not always easy to stay away from sweets during the holidays, and some people might find it difficult to schedule time for tooth-brushing with all the gifts to be wrapped and the holiday cheer to be spread, but there are a few things you can do to give yourself the gift of a healthy...
Bad breath, aching jaw, painful chewing, and swollen gums -- sound familiar? It might surprise you to learn that hundreds of Americans suffer from gum disease, or periodontal disease, and if these painful symptoms remind you of your daily life, you may be one of them. Here's what to know about it and how you...