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Jackson Ave Dental Blog
Our dentists in Long Island City have created this resource on how to take care of your teeth just for our patients. Perhaps it answers your question about one of our dental services?
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How DOES Hydrogen Peroxide Actually Whiten Teeth?
The mechanism via how hydrogen peroxide will actually whiten our teeth. We're the first that you're hearing this from.
David Chen, DDS
Sep 28, 20233 min read
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Teeth Whitening When Pregnant: Is It Safe? Best Guide for 2023
Guide to teeth whitening when pregnant. Is it safe or is it forbidden to do? We will explain what is the recommendation.
David Chen
Aug 19, 20234 min read
77 views
What Is The Whitest Shade Of Teeth?
For an all natural smile, the whitest tooth shade is B1 and that is based off the VITA shade system, which is commonly used in North...
David Chen, DDS
Sep 22, 20224 min read
23,986 views
Why Is My Tooth Turning Black?
You may be surprised but there are a variety of factors which can make your tooth turn black. Some of them are easily rectifiable while...
David Chen, DDS
Sep 2, 20227 min read
5,988 views
Do Crest White Strips Work - The Verdict
The crest white strips can be found at any pharmacy and they're significantly less expensive than whitening options from your dentist. Do...
David Chen, DDS
Aug 25, 20229 min read
15,476 views
Does Turmeric Stain Teeth?
It is undeniable that turmeric stains your teeth because it has a naturally intense yellow color, which is on the opposite side of the...
David Chen, DDS
Aug 14, 20224 min read
3,985 views
Does Coconut Oil Whiten Teeth, Fact or Fiction?
Unfortunately coconut oil pulling cannot whiten your teeth since it is all natural while the only two known whitening ingredients are...
David Chen, DDS
Aug 14, 20226 min read
1,930 views
Can Milk Whiten Your Teeth?
Unfortunately, drinking milk will not whiten your teeth. Milk can't mechanically remove extrinsic stains nor chemically oxidize intrinsic...
David Chen, DDS
Aug 7, 20224 min read
653 views
How To Whiten Teeth - EPIC Guide
The teeth whitening industry comes out with more and more ways to whiten your teeth each year but how to do it is different depending on...
David Chen, DDS
Aug 6, 202226 min read
2,478 views
Can Removing Wisdom Teeth Change Your Face Shape?
Getting your wisdom teeth removed is highly unlikely for it to change the shape of your face afterwards. The primary reason for that is...
David Chen, DDS
Jul 29, 20223 min read
3,074 views
Craze Lines - Guide
Craze lines are superficial thin lines that appear on the surface of your tooth enamel. They are a cosmetic issue and not a dental...
David Chen, DDS
Jul 29, 20228 min read
21,341 views
The One WHITENING TOOTHPASTE to Rule Them All
There are more whitening toothpastes than there are flavors of Coca-Cola but which one is the best toothpaste for whitening, the one to...
David Chen, DDS
Jun 28, 20227 min read
4,768 views
Black Spot On Tooth - Guide
Most people first notice a discolored spot on their tooth while brushing or flossing in front of a mirror. It was never there before,...
David Chen, DDS
Jun 14, 20227 min read
64,875 views
Translucent Teeth Are Completely NORMAL
The entire first page of Google's SERP for translucent teeth are perpetuating incorrect information because transparent teeth are...
David Chen, DDS
Jun 5, 20229 min read
16,944 views
Teeth Whitening Gum: Worth It?
Whitening gum was created for people who like white teeth and also like chewing gum but does it work and is it worth it? We will explore...
David Chen, DDS
Jun 2, 20226 min read
6,381 views
How To Whiten Teeth With Baking Soda BUT Does It Work?
Baking soda is one of the easiest home remedies for whitening your teeth due to the accessibility of the ingredients but how do you do it...
David Chen, DDS
May 7, 20224 min read
62,436 views
How To Effectively Manage Teeth Sensitivity After Whitening
Teeth sensitivity is a notable side effect for whitening. If you have it after finishing treatment it isn't unusual nor is it uncommon....
David Chen, DDS
Apr 19, 20223 min read
95 views
Orange Plaque On Teeth
Have you been noticing discoloration on your teeth. The coloring doesn't seem to look very cosmetic either. Makes it look like you have...
David Chen, DDS
Apr 18, 20223 min read
36,185 views
Why Is My Tooth Turning Grey?
Are you starting to notice that the color of your teeth are changing? Is it just one single tooth or is it many teeth? Let's find out...
David Chen, DDS
Apr 17, 20225 min read
7,593 views
Can Strawberries Whiten Teeth?
Have you heard about how strawberries can whiten your teeth? Who would've known that a simple fruit can get rid of stains and brighten...
David Chen, DDS
Apr 11, 20224 min read
156 views
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