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CEREC® Same-Day Dental Crowns Vs. Traditional Crowns

Dental crowns are often a standard option to fix a tooth that is suffering from severe damage or deterioration. These restorative treatments have been helping patients renew the function, health, and appearance of their teeth for decades. During that time, technology has seen a number of major advances, helping to make one of the most commonly performed restorative dentistry procedures […]

Dr. Rioseco Featured in Westchester Magazine

Our own Dr. Robert Rioseco was recently featured in Westchester Magazine! The article highlights Dr. Rioseco’s many years of using digital technology to rejuvenate the smiles of our wonderful patients. His techniques include the use of advanced digital tools for our smile makeover procedures, as well as for fabrication of custom dental veneers and crowns. With the Digital Smile Design […]

Catherine’s Waterlase® Laser Gum Lift Experience

After completing a teeth whitening procedure for his patient, Catherine, Dr. Robert Rioseco suggested he could quickly fix her uneven upper gum line with a simple laser procedure. Having been bothered by excess gum tissue for some time, Catherine trusted Dr. Rioseco’s expertise and chose to proceed with a laser gum lift. Using the advanced Waterlase® laser and his keen […]

How Do CEREC® Crowns and Lab-Made Crowns Differ?

When comparing dental crowns made with the in-office CEREC® system and crowns fabricated by a ceramicist in a dental laboratory, it is important to analyze each method with respect to the following points: Durability – Both CEREC® and lab-made crowns can be constructed from a wide variety of ceramic materials. Speak to Dr. Robert Rioseco about which material he plans […]

How Long Will My CEREC® Crown(s) Last?

For many individuals, CEREC® crowns have been touted to last over 25 years. The durable ceramic material they are created from and the precision with which they are designed typically result in superior fit and strength. The latest CEREC® software packages and machines create incredibly accurate tooth restorations based on advanced 3D imaging technology. The restorations are precisely customized to […]

Waterlase Laser Treatments For Virtually Pain-Free Smile Improvement

At The Center for Cosmetic Dentistry, our patients often seek a smile that is both healthy and beautiful. The Waterlase Laser is an innovative technological advancement designed by Biolase® that can improve the comfort and precision of a wide range of general and cosmetic dentistry procedures while getting you in and out of the office faster. By combining focused light […]

Vita Easyshade: New Technology to Give Dental Restorations a Natural Appearance

For most of our patients at The Center for Cosmetic Dentistry, one of the main goals of porcelain veneer or dental crown procedures is to achieve results that look as natural as possible. While we have always strived to match the shade of restorations with each patient’s natural tooth color, a recent technological innovation has revolutionized the way we decide […]