Anti-Aging Dentistry
Anti-Aging dentistry? As we get older our bodies change. It seems pretty natural . Yet for many of us the changes that occur are not actually ageing but the gradual onset of disease. Often the onset is...
View ArticleBioPhysics, Biochemistry, & Biomechanics
My Paradigm by David Lerner, DDS Bio-Physics: field theory and quantum physics, the energetic nature of all things, electromagnetic fields of the body, role in development and differentiation,...
View ArticleDental Distress Syndrome – Fonder
The Dental Distress Syndrome Quantified By: Dr. A.C. Fonder The W. B. Saunder’s Medical Dictionary defines a syndrome as a complex of symptoms; a set of symptoms which occur together; the sum of...
View ArticleGeneral Guidelines for the Patient Undergoing Removal of Mercury- Amalgam...
It is beyond our scope to diagnose and treat mercury toxicity. The following basic guidelines are a synthesis of information from various publications, protocols published by other health care...
View ArticleNutrition and Degenerative Dental DiseaseTooth Decay and Gum
Nutrition and Degenerative Dental Disease Tooth Decay and Gum Disease are commonly thought of as caused by plaque, or growths of bacteria on the teeth. Oral hygiene is stressed for prevention, and...
View ArticleThe Dental Connection in Cardiac Pain and Arrhytmia
In her work on the study of trigger points, Janet Travel, MD1 spoke of her observations that trigger points in the Pectoralis Major seemed to generate reflexive reaction in the heart resulting in...
View ArticleRoot Canal Treatment & The Toxic Tooth: a matter of choice
The benefit of having root canal therapy (RCT) preformed is to preserve the tooth if an infection or inflammation has compromised it. This aids in the maintenance of the structural integrity of the...
View ArticleToo-White Teeth? Is That Possible?
We all dream of having that streamlined, pearly white smile that lights up a room. But many things from coffee and wine to aging and smoking can cause our grins to take on a dingy appearance. It’s...
View ArticleMost Common Oral Hygiene Mistakes Revealed
A proper oral hygiene routine seems pretty straight forward. You brush twice a day, floss at least once a day, and your teeth thank you for it. It’s as easy as that, right? Not necessarily. At my...
View ArticleWhat To Know If You Want To Go Vegetarian
A lot of our patients don’t eat meat. There are dozens of completely noble and sound reasons to skip the animal-based proteins, and health benefits, too, like a reduced chance for high blood pressure...
View ArticleCan Mouthwash Replace Brushing?
Most of us have done it — we’re running late, don’t have time to brush our teeth, and reach for the mouthwash instead of the toothbrush for a quick swish and spit. But can a habit of using mouthwash...
View ArticleTop 5 Dental Floss Hacks
Every time you come to my Yorktown Heights dental office for a hygiene visit, we hand you a roll of floss. While we are sure you use most of that floss on your teeth (You floss every day, right?),...
View ArticleChew Your Way to Better Oral Health
Do you have a pack of gum near you? Most of us do. Pick it up and check out the ingredients. Does it contain sugar? How about high fructose corn syrup? Saccharine? We don’t recommend any of these. In...
View ArticleHoliday Stress and Your Teeth
It’s that time again. Time for feasts, family, shopping, and all the craziness the holidays bring. Between scheduling parties, buying presents, cooking food, and finding room for the in-laws who just...
View ArticleWhat Does Alcohol Do To Teeth?
It’s around this time of year when we’re bombarded with parties, family celebrations, and impromptu get togethers. It’s also when we tend to have more alcohol available to us than any other time of the...
View ArticleFresh Breath Tips for Kissing Under the Holiday Mistletoe
It’s here! With the holiday season in full swing, social shindigs, tons of entertaining fun with friends, family, and colleagues is finally here. While sipping a cocktail or munching on some delightful...
View ArticleHelpful Tips for Snow-White Teeth This Winter
When the first snowflakes fall, everything becomes blanketed under a snow-white covering. It’s only after time passes and the snow melts when plowed piles start to look grimy and muddy. Your teeth are...
View ArticleSmile More, Stay Healthy
We all smile when we hear something funny, when we’re happy, and sometimes we even fake it when we meet someone new. But a smile is much more than an expression. It can actually help keep you healthy....
View ArticleGiving back to the community
Dr. Lerner and staff enjoyed volunteering their time on a Saturday morning in giving back to the community. “We had the pleasure in servicing two lovely children from an orphanage in Ukraine”. Seeing...
View ArticleEating Disorders and Oral Health
Affecting nearly 10 million Americans, eating disorders are dangerous diseases that can also lead to some serious health concerns. Whether anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating, every eating disorder...
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