For almost an entire year, COVID-19 has become the most talked-about topic of 2020. Changing the way people conduct their day-to-day lives, businesses and employers are looking for ways to safeguard their employees, clients, and customers from the potential spread of this highly contagious virus. Dentists are no different, and although they’re accustomed to abiding by strict sanitation guidelines, you may be surprised to learn what additional measures they are taking to ensure you remain safe while improving the health of your smile. Read on to discover what your open Long Island dentist is doing to reduce your risk during an appointment.
(more…)Ways Your Dentist is Keeping You Safe Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
November 10, 2020
Nail Your Job Interview with a Confident Smile
September 24, 2020
COVID-19 has changed the employment landscape. Many industries are suffering, while others are desperate to get more people onboard. Regardless of where you are looking for a job, however, you should arrive at your virtual interview well-prepared. That may involve doing homework on your prospective employer, thinking about how you are going to answer questions, and making sure you have a distraction-free space in your home to set up the interview. And there is one more thing you should consider — your smile. Let’s discuss how a winning smile can help you land your ideal job.
(more…)Enjoy a Youthful, Healthy Smile at Any Age
July 15, 2020
As a senior citizen, you have some distinct advantages in life. You’ve gained the wisdom that can come only with experience, and perhaps you have reached the point where you are retired and are ready to enjoy the “good life” that you have been spent years looking forward to. However, you might also find that as you age, your dental health is changing. Not to worry — as the best dentist in Massapequa Park, Dr. Allan S. Mohr is ready to help you enjoy a healthy, radiant smile that reflects your youthful spirit. Let’s discuss some of the dental needs that are common among seniors and how expert dental care can help you overcome challenges to your oral health.
(more…)Is the Smart Toothbrush Sold By Apple Worth Your Time?
April 22, 2020
While you’ll find countless brands of toothbrushes in stores these days, people have basically been limited to two types for a long time: manual and electric. But of course, someone had to come in and try to do something different. The Colgate Smart Electronic Toothbrush E1 is the first smart toothbrush being sold by technology giant Apple. With plenty of unique features and a $99.95 price tag, is this brush an innovative leap forward or just hype? A dentist on Long Island offers a quick and concise review so you can know whether or not it’s worth your time and money. (more…)
Is Beer Good or Bad for Your Teeth?
April 14, 2020
Alcohol sales across the U.S. have been going up the past few weeks (wonder why?), which means more and more people are kicking back, relaxing, and cracking open a delicious beer. Everyone knows that too much alcohol is bad for you, but what about your teeth? How does your go-to frosty beverage affect your pearly whites? Are you putting your oral health at risk with each sip? Pop open a bottle and learn everything you need from a dentist on Long Island. (more…)
Scheduling Cosmetic Dental Work Among COVID-19
March 28, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are spending a lot more time at home and catching up on whatever streaming or reading we’ve been putting off for months, and it can be tough to think ahead. Fortunately, for those who were interested in getting cosmetic dental work before the world changed, we have some good news: Dr. Allan Mohr, a highly-experienced Long Island cosmetic dentist, is accepting appointments right now for procedures like teeth whitening, veneers, and dental implants for late April! As everything gets back to normal, Dr. Mohr can make sure the next time you go out, you have a brand new smile to show off. Read on below to learn a little more about some of our most popular treatments. (more…)
Avoiding Dental Emergencies: Homecare Dental Tips During COVID-19
March 18, 2020
Chances are that within the past two weeks, every conversation you’ve been a part of, whether in person or (most likely) online, has revolved around COVID-19. Pretty much everyone’s daily routines have been thrown out the window, and it’s reasonable to think that the last thing on your mind is…your teeth. Unfortunately, even during this pandemic and the associated quarantine, dental emergencies ranging from toothaches to knocked-out teeth can still happen. Most dental offices are only seeing the most urgent patients, but what constitutes a true dental emergency? Fortunately, a Long Island emergency dentist is happy to share everything you need to know to look after your smile during this unique time. (more…)
Looking for a Massapequa Park Dentist? 7 Factors to Consider
September 12, 2019
Thanks to the internet, looking for a dentist is easier yet more complicated than ever, as a single search will show you hundreds of websites and countless practices to choose from in less than a second. How can you cut through the clutter and find that perfect Massapequa Park dentist? Rather than spending hours reading every single word on a dentist’s website, there are really only 7 things you should pay attention to. By focusing on them, finding the right dentist will only take a fraction of the time. (more…)
Use Your Dental Insurance Before 2018 Ends!
November 11, 2018
The holidays will be upon us before you know it, which means you and your smile likely have a ton of delicious food and pictures coming your way. Having a healthy set of teeth is always important, but that’s especially true this time of the year. In the spirit of the holidays, Dr. Allan S. Mohr is happy to tell you that this is actually the best time of the year to visit your dentist on Long Island and save tons of money while you do it (whether you have dental insurance or not). Read on to learn why scheduling a quick appointment before 2019 will ensure that both your teeth and your budget are in good shape heading into the holidays. (more…)
What Happens When You Skip Out on the Dentist
March 28, 2018
Visiting the dentist isn’t high on anyone’s list of favorite things to do, but undergoing a routine appointment every six months is vitally important for your oral and overall health. You may not notice too many effects if you skip one or two visits, but over time, ignoring the need for dental care can take a real toll. Keep reading to learn more about what happens when you don’t make it in for regular dental care — and how your Long Island dentist can help you enjoy caring for your smile.