Smile More Dentistry Blog

4 Benefits of Invisalign You May Not Realize

January 29, 2021

an up-close view of a person holding an Invisalign aligner in their left hand

The benefits of Invisalign are many, and while you may think that its only real advantage is that it is clear and practically invisible to others, it offers far more than you might imagine. These clear aligners may be small, but they prove to be a superior option for busy professionals, stay-at-home parents, and self-conscious teens.  Read on to find out more about the advantages of these clear aligners and what you can expect while working toward a new and improved smile.

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New year, New you: New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Smile

January 20, 2021

By Dr. Mariliza Lacap
Dentist and CEO of Smile More Dentistry and Washington Dental Associates.
Amazon best selling author, “Secrets to Total Body Health”

You may have already started your New Year’s resolutions. Why not make one of your New Year’s resolutions be improving your dental health? Here’s how.

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4 Benefits of Visiting a Multi-Specialty Dental Practice

December 29, 2020

a team of dentists and specialists smiling in preparation for treating dental patients

When learning you need advanced dental work to improve your smile, the last thing you want is to receive a referral. Traveling to various specialty offices can be exhausting, time-consuming, and a deterrent, causing many patients to forgo the added visit for necessary treatment. This is where a multi-specialty practice can be extremely beneficial for individuals with families or complex dental needs. Read on to find out why visiting this type of office is most beneficial to you and the future of your oral health.

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5 Dental Tips to Make Your Holidays Merrier!

November 17, 2020

  1. Wow Your Smile with Professional Whitening

At Smile More Dentistry, our proven whitening systems are the safest and most affordable ways to whiten all of your teeth with amazing results. Call now at (845)359-1763 or book online to get your holiday smile bright and picture-perfect!

  1. Eat HEALTHY!

Holiday foods are not always healthy foods. The key is to find a balance between indulging enough to have fun but not forgo overall healthy choices. While eating on the run, you’re less likely to focus on what’s good for you and more likely to grab what’s convenient. Meal planning is recommended by replacing processed and fast...

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Local Rockland Dental Office in Tappan Provided Day of Free Dentistry on October 10th, 2020

November 2, 2020

Local dental office in Tappan provided FREE dentistry for the Rockland community during unprecedented times.

(Tappan, NY) Dentists Dr. Mariliza Lacap, her husband Dr. Darren Tong, as well as the rest of their practice, were able to provide free dentistry for local individuals who have no access to dental insurance on October 10th at Smile More Dentistry. During a time of a global pandemic, their team has made sure that they go over and beyond their standard rigorous infection control measures to ensure the health and safety of their patients.

This is an event they have been implementing for several years as a way of paying it forward to the Tappan...

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Learn Which Exciting Dental Procedure —or Combination of Procedures—That Best Suits You!!

October 30, 2020

 Learn Which Exciting Dental Procedure —or Combination of Procedures—That Best Suits You!!

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What Makes a Smile “Beautiful?”

October 6, 2020

a young woman wearing a gray t-shirt and standing outside, smiling after receiving cosmetic dentistry in Tappan

You want a smile that will stand out in a crowd. You want to feel confident in the way you speak and approach people. You want to make a memorable first impression, not only with your personality but also with your smile. How can you do it? With cosmetic dentistry in Tappan! Even if you’re dealing with chips, cracks, stains, or minor gaps, you can opt for one of the many available services aimed to improve your aesthetics and give you a beautiful, show-stopping smile. Read on to learn which traits will ensure your teeth and gums capture the attention of others.

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You Can’t Truly Be Healthy Without Healthy Teeth & Gums!

September 28, 2020

A healthy body starts with a healthy mouth.

Hey smile fans! Your smile team is here to bring you the facts about what can happen if you neglect your dental health.

Since the condition of your mouth can reflect the condition of your body, chances are as your Oral Health caretakers, we may be the first to see signs of a health risk.

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What Factors Determine How Long Tooth Enamel Lasts?

September 21, 2020

Woman practicing oral hygiene to protect tooth enamel

Tooth enamel is one of the most fascinating parts of the human body. It is even harder than bone, and it provides powerful protection for the sensitive dental structures beneath it. However, it is at somewhat of a disadvantage because it cannot regenerate itself if it suffers serious harm. How, then, can it last so long? Let’s talk about the remarkable secret behind tooth enamel’s longevity and discuss some ways in which you can protect this precious portion of your smile.

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How These 5 Popular Drinks Affect Your Teeth

September 17, 2020

Woman drinking a cup of coffee

Whether it’s a warm cup of coffee to start your day or an evening glass of wine to unwind, your favorite beverages can be a little pocket of peace in an otherwise hectic day. However, your teeth may not enjoy them as much as your tastebuds. After all, soda isn’t the only culprit of tooth decay! To keep your teeth and gums in pristine condition for years to come, read on for the relationship between five popular beverages and oral health!

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