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  • Bonding for Chipped and Uneven Teeth
    When your tooth is damaged, you may not feel like smiling. Uncomfortable, conspicuous, and potentially harmful to your oral health, a chipped or uneven tooth should be fixed as soon Read more
  • Beneficial Beverage or Damaging Drink?
    Talking about a healthy diet usually means talking about food. After all, our teeth and gums need protein, vitamins, and minerals to stay strong and free from cavities and gum Read more
  • Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy
    What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could Read more
  • Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
    Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
  • What is hyperdontia?
    When a child is born, he or she will have 20 primary teeth and 32 permanent teeth. But sometimes kids are born with additional teeth, and our team at Washington Read more
  • Timing Matters!
    Many patients at Washington Street Family Dentistry are under the impression that harder brushing leads to cleaner teeth, but that is not true. Gentle brushing is just as effective, and Read more
  • Four Tips for Soothing a Toothache
    Whether it’s a dull and throbbing ache or a sharp pain, toothaches can come in many different forms. Chances are you’ve had the discomforting experience once or twice in your Read more
  • Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
    On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read more
  • Happy Fourth of July
    Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more
  • FAQs About Dental Crowns
    Dental crowns can assist with a variety of dental treatments. They can restore and protect your teeth as well as help you retain your bite. Below we'll cover some of Read more
  • What is a root canal?
    A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating. the Read more
  • Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
    Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still Read more
  • Are Dentures Right for Me?
    How dentures from your dentist in Toms River, NJ, can help you and your smile. How much do you know about dentures? Do you know that today’s dentures fit well and Read more
  • We Offer Implant Restoration
    Missing teeth have a psychosocial impact, and Dr. Todd A. Manela doesn't want you to suffer from the consequences any longer. Dental implant restoration isn't for everyone, but it's an Read more
  • Why Choose Us?
    Are you looking for comprehensive and caring dentistry? Find it with Dr. Todd Manela and his team at Washington Street Family Dentistry in Toms River, NJ. This experienced dentist offers Read more
  • Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments and Services We Offer
    Cosmetic dentistry treatments can be used to correct many dental issues including minor chips or cracks in a tooth, lost teeth as well as worn or discolored teeth. Dr. Todd Read more

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