Misc

Jackson Ave Dental Blog

Our dentists in Long Island City have created this resource on how to take care of your teeth just for our patients. Perhaps it answers your question about one of our dental services?

Follow along to learn about tips on maintaining excellent oral health.

New Patient Resources

David Chen, DDS

Jan 8
7 min

Dental Procedures List

A list of all dental procedures that are performed by dentists, dental specialists, hygienists, and dental assistants. Table of contents:...

293 views

How To Get Antibiotics For Abscess Tooth

David Chen, DDS

Aug 8, 2022
4 min

How To Get Antibiotics For Abscess Tooth

Antibiotics are NOT an over the counter medication, which means they require a prescription in order to get it. Thus, only licensed...

4,002 views

David Chen, DDS

Jul 26, 2022
6 min

What is TVOC and When is it Safe?

TVOC stands for total volatile organic compounds and it is the measure for the total amount of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) in the...

21,436 views

Are Dentists Actually Doctors? - The Verdict

David Chen, DDS

Jul 24, 2022
3 min

Are Dentists Actually Doctors? - The Verdict

Dentists ARE doctors but the cause for confusion has more to do with how people define and perceive what being a doctor means. A doctor...

4,458 views

Smiley Piercing: Dentist POV - Yea Or Nay?

David Chen, DDS

Jul 5, 2022
12 min

Smiley Piercing: Dentist POV - Yea Or Nay?

To be clear, this article isn't about condemning smiley piercings because they're the spawn of Satan and how they'll leave a trail of...

11,918 views

Dentist Dress Code - What do dentists wear?

David Chen, DDS

Jun 14, 2022
5 min

Dentist Dress Code - What do dentists wear?

Are you looking into joining the dental profession and wondering what its like in the everyday life of a dentist, especially in their...

3,467 views

Annual Dental Assistants Recognition Week

David Chen, DDS

Jun 14, 2022
4 min

Annual Dental Assistants Recognition Week

The Dental Assistants Recognition Week™ (also known as DARW) is celebrated during the first full week of March from Sunday to Saturday...

156 views

David Chen, DDS

May 29, 2022
4 min

What Do Dental Assistants Wear?

What is appropriate attire for dental assistants to wear in the work place? What is the most common and the reason why? What do dental...

1,164 views

Why Does My Dentist Need My Driver's License Number?

David Chen, DDS

May 28, 2022
3 min

Why Does My Dentist Need My Driver's License Number?

You are registering as a new patient in a dental office and the health form is asking for your driver's license number. Does your dentist...

8,685 views

David Chen, DDS

May 28, 2022
4 min

What To Wear To The Dentist: Dress Code

Dental product splatter is a common occurrence at the dentist, so what are the dos and don'ts for how you should dress when going to the...

3,408 views

David Chen, DDS

May 13, 2022
6 min

Types Of Dentists And What They Do

There are 10 different types of dentists in the dentistry field and they are all teeth doctors but they specialize in different tooth...

113 views

David Chen, DDS

Apr 21, 2022
2 min

Can Sound Vibrations Hurt Your Teeth?

You've been noticing that loud music has been hurting your teeth but are you sure its not your ears? But you definitely do feel like its...

3,545 views

The Pros And Cons Of Being A Dental Assistant

David Chen, DDS

Apr 21, 2022
4 min

The Pros And Cons Of Being A Dental Assistant

Are you considering whether you should be a dental assistant? There are many benefits to doing so but just be aware of the cons as well!...

493 views

Top 3 Dental Assistant Skills To Be The Best

David Chen, DDS

Apr 21, 2022
3 min

Top 3 Dental Assistant Skills To Be The Best

What does a dental assistant do? Dental assistants have a multitude of day to day tasks, which include direct patient care, appointment...

35 views

David Chen, DDS

Apr 19, 2022
3 min

What Is An Associate Dentist?

Table of Contents: What is an associate dentist? Job description and responsibilities Requirements to be an associate dentist What should...

419 views