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Is a Smile Makeover right for me? Jan 23rd, 2021

  Whether you have no teeth, damaged teeth, or a single chipped tooth, a smile makeover can help you love your smile, boosting your confidence and self-esteem. At Steven A. Talerman DDS, located in Roslyn, New York, Dr. Talerman offers smile makeovers to address a variety of cosmetic imperfections, including...

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine Dec 23rd, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but many are also encouraging people to avoid in-office appointments to reduce their risk of exposure to this highly contagious coronavirus.But what...

Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus Dec 21st, 2020

THE EDITORIAL DEAR EDITOR: I am 8 years old.Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus.Papa says, ‘If you see it in THE SUN it’s so.’Please tell me the truth; is there a Santa Claus? VIRGINIA O’HANLON.115 WEST NINETY-FIFTH STREET. VIRGINIA, your little friends are wrong. They...

Why should we " Use it or Lose it?" Dec 1st, 2020

Dental Insurance is very confusing and somestimes downright baffling. It is not at all like Medical Insurance and those of you that have your Medical Insurance down I want to applaud you and send well wishes because it's the usual reason is that you or a loved one is chronically...

What is periodontal disease? Oct 23rd, 2020

What is periodontal disease?   So, you just came to our Rosyln office for your 6-month checkup and Dr. Talerman or I have told you that you have periodontal disease, what does that even mean?   Periodontal disease is an infection in your gums that bacterial toxins have decided to...

Invisalign VS. Quick Fix, Do it Yourself, Cheap,at Home Aligners Sep 26th, 2020

Have you seen the Commercials for the "Do it Yourself" aligners? I watch those commercials and in my head wonder "how can they do that?" Being in the dental field for 20 years (yes, I just aged myself) I have seen just about everything. I have worked in Dental Clinics...

Is it safe to go to the Dentist? Aug 29th, 2020

Have you every walked in the grocery store isle and noticed that someone is coming at you walking the WRONG WAY against the one way signs! Don't they read? aren't they paying attention? Where are the people governing the laws in the store? Does that ever go through your mind?...