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Invisalign vs. Braces: A Guide to Straightening Your Teeth

Are you thinking about straightening your teeth, but you’re not sure if you should go with Invisalign or traditional braces? Both options can improve your smile, but they work quite differently. Our experienced dentists – Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess – have helped straighten many patients with personalized treatment plans at Gentle Dental Care. Whether you are […]

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How Often Should I Get My Teeth Professionally Cleaned?

Dental Cleaning

Patients at Gentle Dental Care in Edison, New Jersey, receive high-quality cleanings from Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess. Our cleanings include plaque and tartar removal, flossing, and polishing, plus fluoride treatments for extra protection. Keeping up with regular dental cleanings is one of the best ways to protect your teeth and gums, but

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What Impacts the Longevity of Dental Implants?

Dental Implants

Dental implants are a long-term solution for replacing missing teeth, but many people wonder: how long will dental implants last? The good news is that with proper care, implants can last decades – sometimes even a lifetime. At Gentle Dental Care in Edison, New Jersey, our experienced team, including Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess,

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How Often Should You Schedule a Dental Cleaning?

Dental Cleaning

Regular dental cleanings are an important part of keeping your teeth and gums healthy. They help prevent problems like cavities and gum disease while also supporting your general health. Neglecting routine cleanings can lead to more serious issues over time, including tooth loss or infections that affect other parts of your body. At Gentle Dental Care in Edison, NJ,

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How Stress Can Worsen TMJ Symptoms: What You Can Do to Find Relief

TMJ Treatment

Stress affects more than just your mood – it can also take a toll on your body. Have you noticed that your jaw pain or stiffness seems to get worse during tough times? Stress may be contributing to your temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) symptoms. At Gentle Dental Care in Edison, New Jersey, our experienced dentists help patients manage stress-related

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Teeth Grinding (Bruxism): Understanding the Causes and Solutions

TEETH GRINDING & STRESS

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a condition that affects many individuals, often without them even realizing it. This condition involves the involuntary grinding, clenching, or gnashing of teeth, which can occur during the day or while asleep. Over time, bruxism can lead to several oral health concerns, including tooth damage, jaw pain, and

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How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last? Tips for Maintaining Your New Smile

Dental Veneers

Porcelain veneers are a popular solution for enhancing smiles, offering a natural and beautiful way to correct chipped, discolored, or misaligned teeth. At Gentle Dental Care, LLC in Edison, NJ, Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess specialize in cosmetic dentistry, helping patients achieve stunning, long-lasting results with veneers. If you’re considering this transformative

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The Long-Term Impact of Leaving a Chipped Tooth Untreated

Dental Care

A chipped tooth may seem insignificant at first, but if left untreated, it can escalate into more serious dental issues, such as increased sensitivity, enamel erosion, and possible infections. Our team, including Dr. Brad Strober, DMD, MAGD—published in the Journal of The American Dental Association—Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, a trusted Edison, NJ dentist for over 15 years,

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Using Dental Bonding to Close Gaps: How It Works

Dental Bonding

Dental bonding could be the perfect option if you want to enhance your smile with a simple and effective solution. With this minimally invasive approach, you can close gaps and elevate the look of your teeth, resulting in a brighter, more confident smile. At Gentle Dental Care, LLC, you’ll be treated by an exceptional team, including Dr.

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Cosmetic Bonding: A Quick and Easy Way to Rejuvenate Your Smile

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dental bonding offers a simple yet effective solution for those looking to enhance their smile. This procedure can fix a range of imperfections, from chipped teeth to discoloration, providing a fast and non-invasive way to improve your appearance. What Is Dental Bonding? To mask flaws in your teeth, dental bonding works by adding a tooth-colored

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Invisalign vs. Braces: A Guide to Straightening Your Teeth

How Often Should I Get My Teeth Professionally Cleaned?

What Impacts the Longevity of Dental Implants?

How Often Should You Schedule a Dental Cleaning?

How Stress Can Worsen TMJ Symptoms: What You Can Do to Find Relief

Teeth Grinding (Bruxism): Understanding the Causes and Solutions

How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last? Tips for Maintaining Your New Smile

The Long-Term Impact of Leaving a Chipped Tooth Untreated

Using Dental Bonding to Close Gaps: How It Works

Cosmetic Bonding: A Quick and Easy Way to Rejuvenate Your Smile

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