Blog | Stamford Dentist

Can sealants benefit you?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Molars are difficult to reach when brushing your teeth because they’re full of crevices, caves, and pits that can provide the perfect environment for decay. Sealants are the perfect fix Read more
How Crowns And Bridges Can Help Your Smile
posted: Aug. 05, 2021.

Dental crowns are extremely helpful if you have a tooth that is in some way weakened and needs protection. Besides protection, they also allow you to employ that tooth as Read more
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
What stinks?
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Spilling soda on someone’s white shirt, telling an off-color joke at an inappropriate time, or sneezing chewed food all over the dinner table all pale in comparison to the socially Read more
Be Good to Your Gums
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

You brush and floss thoroughly twice a day. You have regular checkups. Everything seems fine on the periodontal radar. Sometimes, however, even healthy gums can become sensitive and irritated. Is Read more
How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product Read more
Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read more
Fun Facts for the Fourth
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
When should a filling be replaced?
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

There is no substitution for a natural healthy tooth. Dental fillings are intended to replace tooth structure and restore a tooth damaged by decay (a cavity) back to its normal Read more
The Safety of Dental X-Rays
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to Read more
Fix a Dull Smile With Teeth Whitening
posted: Mar. 19, 2021.

You can quickly and easily fix a dull smile with teeth whitening. Professional in-office whitening treatments are the fastest way to a whiter and brighter smile. Teeth can be several Read more
We Offer Cosmetic Dentistry Services
posted: Feb. 15, 2021.

Cosmetic dentistry is improving the aesthetic appeal of your teeth. It's usually a superficial fix but some treatment options are functional restorations as well. Dr. Prasanna Ravuri of Merritt Dental Read more
Importance of Crowns and Bridges
posted: Dec. 03, 2020.

Find out the benefits of getting crowns and bridges from our Stamford, CT, dental team. When you are faced with a broken, cracked or damaged tooth, it’s important that you have Read more
FAQs about Veneers
posted: May 20, 2020.

Some patients have to wait years and go to many dental appointments to get the beautiful smile that they’ve always wanted. If waiting that long simply isn’t an option for Read more