New Year’s resolutions are daunting as many of us make grand promises to ourselves about how much we will change as we move into the new year. However, we feel defeated when we make grand promises we can’t keep for the long term. But what happens when we concentrate on making easier changes in our […]
Smileboston has been recognized as Best Cosmetic Dentist in Boston Common magazine’s 2023 Lux List’s Best of the City! For 25 years, and counting, Dr. Steven D. Spitz and the Smileboston Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry team have aimed to provide a Smileboston Experience with exceptional and compassionate care. As we build relationships and truly partner […]
According to a recent survey by CareQuest, an oral health non-profit organization, there is an ongoing dental healthcare crisis within the LGBTQ+ community. Part of this is due to the lack of access to LGBTQ+-friendly dentists and oral surgeons, partly to embarrassment or fear, and partly because members of the LGBTQ+ community are more likely […]
Even if your teeth don’t hurt, visiting the dentist every six months is essential, as regular dental check-up appointments focus on preventative care. Once your teeth hurt, you’ve missed the opportunity to prevent the problem. At your regular visit, your dentist can identify issues before they cause irreversible harm to your dental and general health. […]
Spring is in the air – both figuratively and literally. The air is warmer, but those lovely spring breezes also carry lots of pollen, pet dander, and other allergens. Allergies can be miserable in their own right, but did you know they also contribute to oral health problems? Seasonal Allergies and Tooth Decay Breathing through […]
Gum Recession, a condition where the roots of the teeth are exposed, may become uncomfortable, as it can lead to a greater risk of decay and tooth loss while causing sensitivity to cold foods and drinks. Traditionally, the only fix for gum recession was an invasive, painful surgical procedure. However, the innovative pinhole surgical technique offers an alternative to […]
Taking care of your gums is vital for everyone, but it is crucial for individuals with diabetes. National Gum Disease Awareness Month is the perfect time to learn more about the connection between diabetes and gum disease. The Link Between Diabetes and Gum Disease Diabetes affects nearly all body systems, including the mouth. Did you […]
Smileboston recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary at the Franklin Park Zoo, part of Zoo New England, where guests could wander through a tropical forest surrounded by animals. Guests enjoyed the celebration helping to raise funds to purchase a large animal CT Scanner for the zoo. Celebrating 25 Years of Superior Dental Care Smileboston’s success […]
Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, is the annual commemoration day where Jews around the world honor the six million victims of the Holocaust and the additional millions of other victims of Nazism. Dr. Spitz and his family mark this day each year as a time of solemn reflection and a renewed desire to ‘never forget’ […]
