Taylor Street Dental & Facial Aesthetics

When are dental x-rays necessary?

July 15, 2022

When are dental x-rays necessary?

Dental x-rays are just one of many tools used by Drs. Peck, Homsi, Tyra, and Seo of Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA. Learn more about dental x-rays and how they are utilized by our…

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What is dental fluoride and who needs it?

June 30, 2022

Dentists have been using an element known as fluoride to help protect the smile from damage caused by infection and decay. At Taylor Street Dental, Drs. Peck, Homsi, Tyra, and Seo can evaluate an individual…

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Dental bridges—can they still get cavities?

June 15, 2022

One of the most common ways to replace one or more missing teeth in the smile is with a restoration called the dental bridge. A dental bridge is a natural-looking restoration that is made of…

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How do I get rid of bad breath?

May 30, 2022

How do I get rid of bad breath?

If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from bad breath, you know how embarrassing and frustrating it can be. You may have tried all sorts of home remedies with no success….

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Is DIY smile whitening a smart choice?

May 15, 2022

Is DIY smile whitening a smart choice?

An experienced dental provider in the Springfield, MA area is the best source of cosmetic dental solutions to improve the appearance of the smile. This includes certain services such as teeth bleaching and whitening. While…

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Reasons for replacing missing teeth

April 30, 2022

Reasons for replacing missing teeth

Drs. David Peck, Mahmoud Homsi, Elwira Tyra, and Brian Seo of Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA work with patients regularly who are interested in replacing missing or extracted teeth. Approximately 40 million Americans have…

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How can I prevent gum disease?

April 15, 2022

How can I prevent gum disease?

Although periodontal disease is a common condition that impacts the smile, it doesn’t mean that it has to become a reality for you. This condition, also known as gum disease, is an infection that develops,…

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Why are my teeth turning brown?

March 30, 2022

Why are my teeth turning brown?

If you are noticing changes in your smile, including staining and discoloration, you may be worried about the underlying cause. Browning and darkening teeth can be a signs of a more serious problem, or may…

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What you may be doing that can harm your teeth

March 15, 2022

What you may be doing that can harm your teeth

Many patients know they need to brush, floss, and see the dentist regularly to maintain a healthy smile. But there are other things that patients might be doing that can be causing harm to their…

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Are implants covered by dental insurance?

February 28, 2022

Are implants covered by dental insurance?

Dental implants are a popular choice for patients who are interested in replacing one or more teeth in a long-lasting manner. However, many patients are unsure if they should pursue dental implants due to the…

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