The Role of Nutrition in Oral Health: What to Eat for a Healthy Smile
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Introduction: A healthy smile starts with more than just brushing and flossing—it also involves making the right dietary choices. What you eat plays a significant role in your oral health, affecting everything from the strength of your teeth to the health of your gums. At LoveSmile, we believe […]
Dental Implants: A Permanent Solution for Missing Teeth
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Introduction: Losing a tooth can be a distressing experience, impacting not only your appearance but also your oral health and confidence. While there are various options for replacing missing teeth, dental implants restorations stand out as a permanent, durable, and natural-looking solution. At LoveSmile, we specialize in providing […]
The Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry: Enhancing Your Smile and Confidence
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Introduction: A smile is one of the first things people notice about you, and having a beautiful, confident smile can make a significant difference in your personal and professional life. At LoveSmile, we understand the power of a radiant smile, and our cosmetic dentistry services are designed to […]
Understanding Gum Disease: The Silent Threat to Your Oral Health
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Introduction: Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is one of the most common oral health issues, yet it often goes unnoticed until it reaches an advanced stage. At LoveSmile, we believe in educating our patients about the risks of gum disease and how to prevent it. This […]
The Importance of Regular Dental Check-Ups: More Than Just a Cleaning
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Introduction: Many people view dental check-ups as an optional part of their health routine, only seeking a dentist when a problem arises. However, regular dental visits are crucial for maintaining not just your oral health, but your overall well-being. At LoveSmile, we emphasize the importance of these visits […]
Your Dentist: Is He or She Happy?
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Even before I graduated from dental school, I heard that dentists had the highest suicide rate of all health professionals. Along with this were “facts” that dentists had a very high divorce rate, alcohol and drug abuse, and higher than normal stress levels because dentists were perfectionists who […]
You Were Born to Be a Dental Expert
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Surprisingly, you were born with the ability to recognize health, vitality, and youth. How else can you explain how a small child can look at a sick or elderly dog and know something is “different” about the animal? Why does that same child look at a wilting plant […]
Why Invisalign Performed by a General Dentist
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD What is Invisalign? Invisalign is a unique orthodontic system designed for adults that safely and effectively moves teeth into a better-appearing and functioning position. Unlike traditional “bracket and wire” orthodontics, Invisalign uses a sophisticated computer program and virtual imaging to predict the final treatment results and duration. This […]
Why Dentistry Should Not Be a Commodity
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD Why Dentistry Should Not Be a Commodity In the business world, there are three primary aspects that any business can emphasize: Price, Quality, and Service. However, it is practically impossible to excel in all three simultaneously. This reality is evident in various industries, such as fast food and […]
Understanding the Importance of Preventive Dentistry.
By Steven A. Fishman, DDS, FADL, FICD I hope the following synopsis of my treatment rationale will help you understand the importance and urgency of adhering to your previously presented dental treatment plan. Additionally, this will aid in coordinating communication with other mutual patients. Preventive Dentistry: The Three Pillars of Oral Health Dentistry is fundamentally […]