Washington Dental Associates Blog

Everything you need to know about getting the perfect smile if you live in Bergenfield, Dumont or New Milford

January 13, 2011

Discover if these transforming dental secrets are for you. Visit www.WashingtonDentalNJ.com for more details and get the smile of your dreams. (Read More)

Cosmetic Dentistry- An Option to Consider in Our Bergenfield, Dumont, New Milford, NJ Office

November 15, 2010

We all want to look and feel our best and having a beautiful smile is a great confidence booster. If you’re like most adults, brushing and flossing alone just doesn’t give you that dazzling, white smile. As a general and cosmetic dentist, it’s my job to help you keep your smile strong, but also to help you achieve the look you desire. I have seen many cosmetic dentistry cases at my Bergenfield, NJ practice and can help you find out what cosmetic dentistry services will brighten, or even restore, your smile. Dental Implants, a Functional and Cosmetic Choice If you’re missing teeth, you know that it’s not only difficult to smile, but it can also be hard to enjoy your favorite foods, speak clearly, and your cheeks can take on a sunken appearance, aging you beyond your years. The good news is you don’t have to settle for dentures. Dental implants are a great choice for replacing teeth and are a natural-looking, strong prosthesis. My patients love this option because dental implants look and feel like their real teeth, so they regain function as well as their confidence. Just a quick consultation at my Bergenfield, NJ office, and we can determine if you are a good candidate for dental implants. (more…)

Seeing Your Bergenfield, Dumont, NJ Dentist is About More Than Cleaning Your Teeth!

November 15, 2010

Dr. Darren Tong Provides Healthy Smiles and Healthy Lives

A lot has changed in health care over the past few years and no doubt, you’ve heard about the major breakthroughs in preventive care and surgical techniques. What you might not know is that dental care has seen vast improvements as well. Perhaps you haven’t heard as much about it on the news, but many general dentists just like myself have been on the front lines of major advancements right here in Bergenfield, NJ, and we want you to know what it means for you. General Dentistry and Your Health Study after study has shown that there is a strong link between a healthy mouth and a healthy body. Good oral health, more specifically, healthy gums, can lower your risk for several diseases including heart disease, strokes, diabetes, and even dementia. So regular preventive dental visits to my Bergenfield, NJ general dentistry office will not only help you avoid cavities and the dreaded dental drill, but help keep your heart strong and your mind sharp! Preventive dental care, including regular checkups and professional hygiene, is the foundation of my practice. It’s a foundation designed to keep your mouth fit and keep you smiling well into your golden years! (more…)