1 Hanson Place, Suite 701, Brooklyn, NY 11243
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Our friendly and experienced team is here to answer all your dental questions and make your visit stress-free. Browse our most common FAQs, and feel free to contact us for anything else!
BEFORE
BEFORE
Porcelain Veneers
Complete smile makeover · 12 veneers
BEFORE
BEFORE
Porcelain Veneers
Complete smile makeover · 12 veneers
BEFORE
BEFORE
Complete smile makeover · 12 veneers
Porcelain Veneers
Below you'll find answers to some of the most common questions from our patients. If you have additional questions or don't see yours listed, please don't hesitate to contact our team. We look forward to welcoming you!
General Care
We recommend scheduling a dental check-up and cleaning every six months to maintain optimal oral health. However, some patients may need more frequent visits based on their unique needs.
Call our office immediately if you experience a dental emergency. We prioritize same-day appointments for urgent cases to address pain or damage as quickly as possible.
Yes, dental X-rays are safe. We use advanced digital X-ray technology, which emits minimal radiation and provides clear, detailed images to aid in accurate diagnosis.
Practicing good oral hygiene is key. Brush twice daily, floss regularly, and avoid sugary snacks. Routine dental visits for cleanings and exams are also essential in preventing cavities.
Common signs include red, swollen, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and gum recession. If you notice any of these symptoms, schedule an appointment with us promptly.
Brush with fluoride toothpaste twice a day, floss daily, and use an antibacterial mouthwash. Regular dental visits are also essential for maintaining your oral health.
A crown may be necessary if you have a damaged, decayed, or weakened tooth. During your visit, we'll assess your tooth and recommend the best treatment option.
Insurance & Financing
We are in-network with a variety of PPO insurance plans to help make your care more affordable:
Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, Lincoln Financial, GEHA, Guardian, Principal, United Concordia, United Healthcare.
If your specific plan isn't listed, please give us a call so we can personally verify your coverage options.Yes, we offer flexible financing options to ensure you can receive the care you need without financial stress. Ask us about our payment plans during your visit.
Cosmetic & Advanced Treatments
Professional teeth whitening is the most effective way to brighten your smile. We offer in-office and take-home whitening treatments tailored to your needs.
Yes, we provide a range of cosmetic dental services, including veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign, to help you achieve your dream smile.
Yes, we understand that dental visits can be stressful for some patients. We offer a calming environment and sedation options to help you feel relaxed and at ease during your appointment.
Your First Visit
Please bring a valid ID, your insurance information, and a list of any medications you’re currently taking. If you have previous dental records, those can be helpful too.
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Now that you’ve explored our dental FAQs, take the next step toward your healthiest, most beautiful smile. We’re here to make your first visit as comfortable and welcoming as possible. If you have additional questions, don’t hesitate to contact our team:we’re always happy to help.
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Each operatory is named after an iconic Brooklyn
neighborhood — from Bed-Stuy to Prospect Heights —
honoring the community we call home.
A Tribute to Our Neighborhoods
Each operatory is named after an iconic Brooklyn
neighborhood — from Bed-Stuy to Prospect Heights —
honoring the community we call home.
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Dr. Betzalel Krasnow
Hanson Place. Suite 701
Brooklyn, NY 12143
(71B) 598-6000
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