Dr. Pastiu DDS, a Washington Township, New Jersey cosmetic dentist, is using "All on 4" dental implants procedure to restore the smiles of people who have badly damaged, decayed or missing teeth and find it embarrassing to smile. Read more »
How did Cosmetic Dentistry Help Tom Cruise in His Acting Career
Let’s take Tom Cruise with his “million dollar smile”. Was his smile always like that? Completely aligned. Perfectly fitting his sculpted face. Let’s look at his teeth when he was younger: It would be hard to believe that he would get a role in any movie with those front teeth. […] Read more »
Dentistry for Celebrities
We see the past and present celebrities on TV, Internet, Magazines, etc… and we wonder how come they capture so much attention? A common denominator for all of them is the fact that we like them. We like to look at their photos, we like to hear them talk, we […] Read more »
Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is the quickest, most affordable and most lucrative way to enhance your smile. White teeth just show a clean mouth and a beautiful smile. Even if you do not have the “perfect” teeth in the front, just by having them whiter, you enhanced your look tremendously. People are […] Read more »
How to get straight looking teeth
A lot of people are asking how to get their teeth straight or at least to look straight. There are so many ways to do it, that it becomes confusing. If you want to straighten your teeth without changing the shape of the teeth, then braces or aligners must be […] Read more »
Replace Dentures with Implants
A lot of people have dentures. It is estimated that approx. 10% of US population have dentures of some sort. They could be partial dentures (people have some teeth) or complete dentures (people do not have any teeth left). There is a saying amongst dentists that ” there are no […] Read more »
Advantages of Dental Implants
A lot of patients ask me about the implant options in replacing their missing teeth. I can see that a lot of people heard about implants, but still there are a lot of unknown sides of implants. In this article I’m going to make it more clear for patients in […] Read more »
Composite Porcelain Filling vs. Silver Amalgam Fillings
A lot of patients are asking which fillings are better for your health and which fillings are longer lasting: white, porcelain tooth colored or silver, metal fillings. There are no definite answers to those questions, but the latest scientific research shows the following: Silver, amalgam fillings definitely have a high content of mercury which is released into the mouth during the whole life of the filling especially upon placement and removal. Read more »