Blog - Dentist Newton, MA

In the Pink
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

Our gums cover and protect the sensitive roots of our teeth and the bone around them. While we often think of gum tissue as a rosy shade of pink, that’s Read more
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

At Vast Dental LLC, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read more
Benefits Of Dental Implants
posted: Feb. 23, 2022.

Are you a candidate for dental implants?When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as Read more
Fluoride Use in Adolescents
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.

Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater Read more
Wiggle Room
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.

When you’re pregnant, you expect physical changes. That’s part of the excitement of the journey! What isn’t expected—and not nearly as exciting—is when your familiar smile seems to be changing Read more
Team Dark Chocolate
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.

Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read more
February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
Which whitening is right for you?
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

Many of our patients at Vast Dental LLC have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you to Read more
Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit Read more
Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
Going Green for the New Year
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read more
Steer clear of that candy!
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

At Vast Dental LLC, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume elevates Read more
Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read more
Advantages of Invisalign Over Traditional Braces
posted: Dec. 08, 2021.

Vast Dental offers Invisalign in Newton, MA, for patients who want to straighten their smiles. Dr. Thu Hoang and Dr. Wonsuk Joo love to see smiles transformed for life by Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more