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New York Cosmetic Dental Blog

  • Smile in the City is excited to introduce our newest prosthodontist and one of the New York area’s most talented dental professionals. Dr. Mary Costigan, D.M.D., is a leading specialist in advanced...
  • As your Manhattan cosmetic dentist, we want you to have healthy, beautiful smile. As part of your dental regimen, we recommend regular dental check-ups. Ideally, you’ll visit your dentist twice a...
  • For better or worse, your eating habits impact the health of your mouth. Unfortunately, it’s not always as simple as avoiding sugary foods to prevent cavities. In some cases, your diet can actually...
  • As a leading New York cosmetic dentist, we’re interested in your dental health throughout your life – from those crucial development years as a child, all the way through adulthood. Below, read some...
  • As if you needed another reason to brush. It’s common sense that a woman would prefer a man with a clean mouth. But you might not know about the secret benefit of regular brushing. A recent study...
  • At Smile in the City, we care about your comfort. We want you to be able to look forward to dental visits so that you can develop healthy habits. An element of that is reducing patient fear, and that...
  • Yes, it is. But how fast is debatable, and it varies person to person. A study by Malmo University’s Dentistry Faculty revealed that the jaws of a group of dentists slowly shrank over a period of 40...
  • In today’s world, there’s as much as $2.75 billion a year spent on cosmetic procedures, according to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. And as anyone who wishes for a beautiful smile could...
  • No one can deny the power of a beautiful smile: It drastically affects a person’s appearance and self-confidence, essentially giving them a leg up in terms of first impressions and meetings. But for...
  • Could your prescription or over-the-counter medication be affecting your oral health? Recent research published by The Journal of Periodontology says yes. It turns out, in fact, that there are over...