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Cohoes NY Dentist Blog

Aug
25

3 Reasons to Consider A Smile Makeover

Are you living with crooked, overcrowded, chipped, or broken teeth? Maybe you are unhappy with the smile you see in the mirror? If so, you may be considering cosmetic dental procedures to restore your smile. But perhaps you’re unsure of…

Jul
30

Healthy Teeth-Friendly Snacks

We all know good nutrition is important to a healthy body, but did you know that includes our teeth? Yes, our teeth do more with food than just chew it! Our teeth also require nutritious food to stay healthy and…

Jun
24

Are Dental Implants Safe?

The procedure of installing dental implants is a surgery, and as with any surgery there are inherent risks. Dentists have been placing dental implants for some time now, and the technology has advanced significantly. Implants are now very sophisticated devices…

Jun
01

Freshen Up Your Smile with Cosmetic Bonding

Do your teeth look a little worse for wear but you don’t want to undergo complicated and expensive dental procedures? Cosmetic dental bonding may offer you the easy solution you have been looking for. Dr. Frederick Marra of Capital Region…

Apr
29

Invisible Braces Can Help Adults, Too

Crooked or overlapping teeth can be a source of embarrassment, making you feel self-conscious about your smile. However, when they change the stability and function of your bite, crooked teeth can also lead to problems down the road. Dr. Frederick…

Mar
30

Is Sugar Actually Bad For Teeth?

For years now, dentists have been warning us about the dangers of sugar to our teeth, but health information seems to be always changing. One day “everyone knows” something is bad and the next it's good, so could that be…

Feb
24

6 Reasons You May Need Dental Implants

Do you currently have dentures, but don’t like the messy denture adhesives and slippage when you’re talking or eating? Do you have pain due to a broken or severely cracked tooth? Maybe you’ve heard about dental implants and are wondering…

Jan
25

How Bad Are Root Canals, Really?

Root canal: The procedure induces dread in people with just the mention of its’ name. “I need to have a root canal.” Someone complains and you answer: “Sorry to hear that.” However, if you ask most people what a root…

Dec
30

The Link Between Your Mouth and Your Health

Popular wisdom tells us that “the eyes are the window to the soul.” However, to Dr. Frederick Marra, the mouth can be the “window” to a view of your general health. In fact, your mouth can act as a “door”…

Nov
21

Refresh Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers

As we get older, our teeth start to show our age. Years of use can cause cracks, gaps, chips, and discoloration, making us feel self-conscious. When this happens maybe we don’t smile as freely as we should. You may glance…