Top 10 Reasons to Love Your Dentist

Top 10 Reasons to Love Your Dentist


Going to see the dentist usually is not one of peoples’ favorite ways to spend a bit of free time, but the visits are indeed necessary. Many people may think that since they brush their teeth and floss, and they feel no pain or discomfort when chewing, they must not need to go see a dentist. However, a dentist can do a lot more for you than just fix cavities and clean your teeth. There are tons of benefits that go along with seeing your neighborhood dentist, and here are just ten of those reasons.


#10: Invisalign straightening systems. For those of us who have been told that braces are needed, the Invisalign system is a clear alternative to the traditional metal braces and the jabbing hardware that comes with them.


#9: Preventive services. A dentist has the know-how and the tools to clean your teeth better than we could ever do at home. While daily maintenance is important, seeing the dentist every 6 months for a cleaning and checkup will ensure that your daily efforts are not going to waste.


#8: Cosmetic repairs. Let’s face it, accidents happen, and many people wind up somehow with a chipped or broken tooth here or there. Your dentist can repair your damaged tooth so that it looks just as it should, and other people will be none the wiser to it.


#7: Whitening treatments. Over time, it seems no matter how many times a day we brush our teeth with whitening toothpaste, age has a way of showing up on our teeth. The dentist has an array of whitening systems and products to bring back your bright smile, helping you look 10 years younger, instantly.


#6: Veneers. These little babies are lifesavers when it comes to saving your teeth, filling in gaps, and replacing worn or damaged teeth. Your dentist will know if veneers are the right choice for improving your smile or not.


#5: Gum disease therapy. Yes, these days even our gums need a little therapy now and then to stay healthy. Your favorite dentist knows all there is to know about your gums, and can help you with any gum disease or loss of tissue you may be experiencing.


#4: A Smile analysis. Looking at the shape and size of your smile, along with the condition of your teeth and your smile line, a dentist can offer suggestions and solutions to improve your smile that you may not have even known were possible.


#3: Cosmetic consultations. From taking diagnostic pictures to using digital photography to show you before and after potential results, a dentist will make you feel confident and safe and offer tips while you are thinking of having a cosmetic improvement done.


#2: Cavity repair. Cavities happen, almost to everyone at some point in their life. If the cavity is caught early, the damage will be minimal and relatively easy to fix. A dentist is a pro at finding the tiny cavities that are just starting out, and can also do some major work on the cavities that have been there a little too long, saving your tooth and saving you a root canal.
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#1 reason to love your dentist: Nitrous Oxide. Otherwise known as laughing gas, sometimes it is the best thing to look forward to when you walk in those doors to the dentist’s office. Everybody loves the laughing gas.


So there you have it, ten great reasons to love your dentist. Do yourself and your mouth a favor and call your dentist for an appointment today, whether it is for a cleaning, a cosmetic consultation, or for the laughing gas. Any way you slice it, a dentist is your teeth’s best friend

Philadelphia Dentist Dr. Leonard Tau Offering Great Deal on Invisalign Braces

Jul 13, 2010 – If you have ever wondered if Invisalign teeth straightening is for you, this is the perfect opportunity to find out. Invisalign is a set of clear removable aligners that is an alternative to traditional metal wire and bracket dental braces. The series of aligners are worn in the mouth and gradually reshape your teeth. Depending on the complexity of your case, treatment may be completed within 12-18 months.

Over the next few months Dr. Leonard Tau is offering the best deal on Invisalign. Every patient that is determined to be a candidate for Invisalign and that signs up in July, August and September for the clear braces way to straighten their teeth will take advantage of this offer.

Dr. Tau is offering:

- Free records: Impressions, xrays and photos
- $500. off the fee of a full case Invisalign treatment
- Free whitening
-18 months no interest financing

Call today for a consultation to find out if you are a candidate for this treatment and to take advantage of the offer that is only available for the next few months.


Dr. Tau received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. His practice is located at11905 Bustleton Avenue. For more information call: (215) 969-4400.


Pennsylvania Center For Dental Excellence
Dr. Leonard F. Tau
11905 Bustleton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 969-4400
http://www.pcde.com

Mon 9-5
Tues, Thurs 12-8
Wed 9-1

Visit our website www.pcde.com

Philadelphia Dentist to Receive Academy of General Dentistry Fellowship Award

Dr. Leonard Tau is committed to offering you a smile that is as healthy as it is beautiful. He travels nationwide dedicating hundreds of hours each year to learning the latest techniques and advancements in dentistry available.


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Press Release) – Apr 12, 2010 – Northeast Philadelphia Dentist, Dr. Leonard Tau of the Pennsylvania Center For Dental Excellence , has received the prestigious Academy of General Dentistry Fellowship Award (FAGD). The award is earned by only a small number of practicing dentists each year. Currently 6% of dentists in the United States have attained this distinction.

The rigorous 6 hour Fellowship exam, which Dr. Tau recently completed, consists of material from all dental disciplines and strongly emphasizes clinical applications of accepted dental knowledge, techniques, and procedures.

Additional requirements are that the doctor has at least 500 hours of continuing education and be a member in good standing for at least 3 years in the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Tau has been a member of the AGD for 11 years.

Dr. Tau will receive his Fellowship award in New Orleans, LA at their annual meeting of the AGD in for July of 2010.

Dr. Tau received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. His practice is located at11905 Bustleton Avenue. For more information call: (215) 969-4400.

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Pennsylvania Center For Dental Excellence
Dr. Leonard F. Tau
11905 Bustleton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 969-4400
http://www.pcde.com

Mon 9-5
Tues, Thurs 12-8
Wed 9-1

Visit our website www.pcde.com