- Dental ExaminationIf an oral examination reveals a lesion or abnormality in your mouth region, your dentist may be required to perform an oral biopsy. This is essentially a surgical procedure in which a small piece of tissue is removed from the legion, so that a pathologist may determine the cause... Continue reading
- Teeth Cleaning
- Fluoride Treatment
- Dental SealantsThe application of dental sealant is a relatively inexpensive and painless treatment process that helps protect back teeth from cavities and tooth decay. Sealant is essentially a thin layer of plastic coating, and it is placed on the chewing surface of teeth in the back of the mouth, usually... Continue reading
- Fillings
- Resin CompositeIf you are suffering from stained, chipped or broken teeth, dental bonding is an economic solution you might want to consider. A composite resin - one that mimics the color of your teeth - is applied to the affected area and sculpted to shape. It is then allowed to... Continue reading
- Veneers
- CrownsThere are several types of dental situations that necessitate the use of crowns, or ‘caps’ for your teeth. The most common use of a crown is protecting an already weak or damaged tooth from further decay. Depending on your dental condition, a crown may also protect your gums and... Continue reading
- Bridges
- Dental Bonding
- Root Canal Treatment• Highly trained general dentists who perform most procedures on-site including cosmetic dentistry, fillings of all types, bleaching, crowns and bridges, root canal therapy, periodontal maintenance, implant placement and restoration, oral surgery procedures.
- Periodontal SurgeryAgain, these are general guidelines which may need to be tailored to your individual needs. Factors which may require more frequent recalls include presence of periodontal disease, history of periodontal surgery, high caries rate, rapid tartar and/or stain buildup, and presence of certain medical conditions that may affect oral health.
- Deep Cleaning
- Dentures
- Dental ImplantsDental implants are fast becoming a favorite with professionals is that they improve the patient’s oral health by saving adjacent teeth. Continue reading
- Oral Surgery
- Tooth ExtractionsTooth extraction is more common among adults than you would imagine. Decay, damage, and trauma are some of the more common reasons you might need it. Continue reading
- BracesPeople often believe that children are the only candidates for braces. However, this is not true. Braces are for anyone of any age, who want to improve the look or bite of their teeth. Continue reading
- Teeth Whitening
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- General DentistryFor the next three years, Dr. Marks was a member of the general practice staff at the Manhattan VA Medical Center and became the director of the general practice residency program. In addition, he was on the teaching staff at the NYU College of Dentistry as a professor in the department of operative dentistry. Dr. Marks has been in private practice since 1984 and treats patients in Manhattan and in Manhasset, Long Island. He has received extensive training in laser dentistry and is a fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry.