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The Purpose of a Dental Crown
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.

A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts Read more
How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.

Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As Read more
New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 27, 2023.

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Fred C. Kriegel, DMD included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one Read more
Are there foods that whiten teeth?
posted: Dec. 20, 2023.

Coffee. Blueberries. Red wine. Tomato sauce. They might please our palate, but they are notorious for staining our teeth. Luckily, nature has balanced the scales for us! Here are just Read more
Implants: Why it's important to replace missing teeth
posted: Dec. 13, 2023.

The average adult has 32 teeth, a combination of molars, canines, and incisors. By middle age, however, most adults are missing at least one tooth due to an injury, decay, Read more
What’s an intraoral camera?
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.

One of the greatest features our team at Fred C. Kriegel, DMD offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect Read more
Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.

While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read more
Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.

At Fred C. Kriegel, DMD, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! Dr. Fred Kriegel would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Hartsdale Read more
Anatomy of a Smile Makeover
posted: Nov. 15, 2023.

A smile makeover is usually a combination of one or more cosmetic dental procedures. To achieve your desired result, Dr. Fred Kriegel may perform or suggest a variety of options. Read more
How to Prevent Dry Socket
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.

When you have a tooth extracted, your body immediately sets to work to help protect the affected area. The blood that collects at the site of the extraction clots to Read more
Intraoral Cameras
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

It seems today’s technology has made every moment a camera-ready opportunity. (Just check your friends and their latest selfies.) What you may not expect is the opportunity to see a Read more
How Fillings Can Give You Your Smile Back
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

One of the most common dental treatments—one you've probably heard about since your childhood years—is a cavity filling. A filling covers and protects the exposed tooth enamel after decay has Read more
Get Your Teeth Whitened at the Dentist’s Office
posted: Nov. 12, 2021.

How a professional teeth whitening treatment from your cosmetic dentist in Hartsdale, NY can give you a smile you can be proud of.Did you know that your dentist can help Read more
Cosmetic Dentistry Vs General Dentistry
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

The divide between what is referred to as general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry is not as wide as you may be led to believe. In many circumstances, the two work Read more
What Does Cosmetic Dentistry Include?
posted: Oct. 21, 2021.

Cosmetic dentistry, often by its name alone, lends itself to misconceptions about its role in dentistry in general. While an emphasis on the aesthetic is an undeniable part of most Read more
Dental Crowns Restore Damaged Teeth
posted: Jul. 14, 2021.

If you have a tooth that has been damaged and is in need of repair, a dental crown might be your best option for the restoration of your smile. Dental Read more