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  • About Us
    • Meet Dr. DiCostanzo
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  • Patient Information
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    • Why Choose Our Practice?
    • Dental Exams and Check-Ups
    • Insurance
    • Infection Control
    • Advanced Technology
    • Dental Anxiety and Phobia
    • Home Instructions
  • New Patients
    • Before and After
    • Dental FAQs
    • Financial Information
    • Patient Forms
    • Specials
    • Your First Visit
  • Dental Services
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
      • Dental Bonding
      • Smile Makeovers
      • Take-Home Whitening Trays
      • Teeth Whitening With Opalescence Go
      • Veneers
    • Dental Implants
    • Endodontic Treatment
      • Apicoectomy
      • Cracked Teeth
      • Post & Core
      • Pulp Regeneration
      • Root Canal Therapy
      • Root Canal Retreatment
      • Traumatic Injuries
      • Vital Pulp Therapy / Pulpotomy
    • General Dentistry
      • Dental Bridge
      • Dental Cleanings
      • Dental Crowns
      • Dental Crowns with Plan Meca Plan Scan
      • Dental Sealants
      • Digital Impressions
      • Enamel Shaping
      • Fillings
      • Fluoride Treatments
      • Lingual Frenectomy
      • Mercury Safe And Mercury Free
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Snoring
      • Tooth Colored Fillings
    • Oral Surgery
      • Dental Implants
      • Tooth Extractions
    • Orthodontic Treatment
      • ClearCorrect Aligners
      • Emergency Care
    • Pediatric Dentistry
      • Dental Cleanings
      • Pit And Fissure Sealant
    • Periodontal Care
      • Arestin
      • Gingivectomy
      • Periodontal Cleaning
      • Scaling and Root Planing
    • Preventive Dentistry
      • Custom Mouthguards
      • Occlusal Night Guards
      • Oral Cancer Screenings
      • Silver Diamine Fluoride
    • Prosthodontics
      • Flippers And Removable Partial Dentures
      • Full and Partial Dentures
      • Hybrid Prosthesis
      • Implant Restoration
      • Implant-Retained Dentures
      • Implant-Retained Partials
  • Technology
    • Cone Beam 3d Imaging
    • DEXIS CariVu™
    • Diagnodent Pen
    • Digital X-rays
    • Intraoral Camera Technology
    • Laser Therapy
  • Reviews
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Sep272023

Sealants Are a Protective Shield for Teeth

Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerSeptember 27, 2023

40% OF KIDS WILL have at least one cavity by the time they start school, usually due to…

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Sep132023

What Myths Has Modern Dentistry Debunked?

Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerSeptember 13, 2023

FOR AS LONG AS there have been people, there has been tooth decay, but people in past civilizations didn’t..

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Aug242023

Is There a Wrong Way to Breathe?

Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 24, 2023

“MOUTH-BREATHER” HAS made the rounds as an insult in recent years, but breathing primarily through the…

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Aug92023

The Rotten Teeth of Shakespeare’s Time

Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 9, 2023

WE CAN SEE a hint of the state of dental health in Shakespeare’s England from a sonnet in which he describes his lady love’s reeking breath. The…

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Aug22023

Smile More to Boost Your Health!

Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerAugust 2, 2023

YOU PROBABLY HEARD the line “it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown” when you were growing up, but…

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Jul262023

Cavities Are Childhood’s Most Common Disease

Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerJuly 26, 2023

BY THEIR ELEVENTH birthday, 2 in 5 kids will have at least one cavity, but parents can do a lot to…

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Jul202023

Do You Know Your Child’s Teeth Timeline?

Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerJuly 20, 2023

THE FIRST BABY TOOTH and the first loose tooth are two of childhood’s biggest milestones, and new parent…

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Jul132023

Did Ancient Americans Have Dental Problems?

Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerJuly 13, 2023

WE TEND TO IMAGINE

that people from earlier eras must’ve had worse teeth than we do because…

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Jul62023

Your Teeth Underwater

Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerJuly 6, 2023

ANYONE WHO REGULARLY swims might have noticed that your teeth are more sensitive after climbing…

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Jun282023

Teaching Your Kids Good Dental Habits

Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, PediatricBy Adrian LeflerJune 28, 2023

IT ISN’T ALWAYS easy to teach a young child important life skills. They have boundless energy…

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