Learn how to keep a healthy smile during this Holiday Season at our Worcester Dental office
Healthy Smile during Holiday Season and throughout the year !
Dec 11th, 2024
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Fillings for Dental Cavity or decay at our Worcester, MA dental clinic.
At Nikhil Patel, DMD we offer long lasting tooth colored fillings.
Nov 29th, 2024
No Insurance ? No problem. Get Free x-rays, cleaning, exam with our In Office Membership Plan
Don't let dental insurance dictate your dental care. Our new and existing patient can benefit greatly from our in office membership plan. Dental insurance may not want to cover your dental treatment, but our plan will!
Oct 24th, 2024
How Laser Dentistry Is taking Over at our Worcester MA dental office
Laser technology is becoming more common in the field of dentistry.
Sep 29th, 2024
Your Fear Can Be A Thing Of The Past !!!
One of the primary reason as to why a patient would hesitant to seek dental care is because of fear. We want to educate our patient that fear can be a thing of the past. Instead excitement can be the new feeling towards their dental care!
Aug 31st, 2024
Don't let bad breath come between you and your loved ones !!!
Are you afraid to meet or kiss your loved ones because of bad breath ?
Jul 26th, 2024
Smoking vs Oral Health
Did you know cigarette smokers are at higher risk of oral issues?
Jun 27th, 2024
Signs That Your Baby Is Teething !!!
It's important to know the signs of when your baby is teething. Sometimes teething symptoms can be similar to a common cold or an infection. To be able to properly care for your baby it's best to understand what to look for.
May 31st, 2024
Say No To Toothache! How we help our patients at Worcester, MA dental office.
Are you experiencing toothache that has last more than 2 days? Here are tips to ease the pain while you wait for your dental appointment.
Apr 22nd, 2024
While you are spring cleaning, get teeth cleaning for healthy smile at our Worcester, MA office.
While you are spring cleaning, get your healthy smile at our Worcester, MA office.
Mar 20th, 2024
Learn how to reduce risk of Diabetes, Dementia, Heart disease at our dental office in Worcester, MA
Visit your dentist to reduce risk of many medical conditions.
Feb 29th, 2024
Causes of Bad Breath(Halitosis) and how we treat it at our Worcester, MA dental clinic.
Poor oral hygiene, alcoholic drinks, smoking, acid reflex as well as skipping breakfast can cause bad breath.
Jan 26th, 2024
Dental Tips For Thanksgiving from our Worcester, MA dental office.
There are plenty of delicious foods to look forward to during thanksgiving. Most traditional thanksgiving foods are actually good for your health. Most all vegetables eaten on thanksgiving are good for you.
Nov 9th, 2023
Smile more, Stress less to improve your overall health
Smiling more will improve your overall health.
Nov 1st, 2023
Tips And Tricks For Halloween from our Worcester, MA Dental office
It's that time of the year again... Halloween! Horror movies and haunted house is not the only scary thing on Halloween. Sugar is the scariest thing for your teeth and your health.
Oct 6th, 2023
Use your dental benefits before you loose them.
Use your dental benefits before the end of year.
Sep 26th, 2023
Back To School Dental Tips
First day of school is just around the corner. Lots to be done, don't be the parent who cram in last minute errands and appointments for your child/children. Schedule their routine dental appointment today!
Aug 22nd, 2023
How Dental Visit Can Protect Your SMILE At Our Worcester, MA Dental Office ?
At Dr. Patel's office we prioritize our patient's overall dental health. We understand that each patient is unique in their own way. Whatever your concerns or fears may be, we can help because we care and understand your needs.
Aug 14th, 2023
Why are my teeth Yellowing?
If you see, your teeth are getting yellow, please call our Worcester, MA office.
Jul 31st, 2023
What Happens if You Ignore a Tooth Infection?
Some people can be asymptomatic and not know they have a tooth infection until they experience tooth pain. Ignoring tooth pain or infection will only worsen the problem. The best choice would be to treat the problem as soon as possible.
Jul 14th, 2023
Why Are My Gums Bleeding When I Floss?
Dental decay isn't the only disease that can cause oral health issues. The health of your gums are also very important.
Jun 28th, 2023
KICKING OFF SUMMER WITH CLEAR ALIGNERS
Over the years clear aligner has been the #1 choice for making the teeth straight at Dr. Patel's office. By working with multiple companies that offer clear aligners, we have made it easy for patients to have plenty of choices to choose from.
Jun 18th, 2023
Surprising oral health benefits from some of foods and drinks. Visit us in our Worcester, MA office
See us at our Worcester, MA office to learn about healthy mouth, healthy body.
May 20th, 2023
Is your children's smile safe?
Potential complications from untreated caries of your children's teeth can cause life threatening infection, bullying at school, low self esteem, speech problems, eating problems can interfere with their study or attending school.
May 1st, 2023
Is your mouth getting dry easily? At our Worcester, MA office we can help you.
Dry mouth can cause some discomfort and other oral health issues. Don't suffer in silence. Take action and gain more knowlege on how you can prevent dry mouth syptoms to worsen.
Apr 4th, 2023
February is National Children’s Dental Hygiene Month!
February is National Children's Dental Hygiene Month.
Feb 8th, 2023
Share Your Dental Experience, It Will Help Others, Positive Way.
Finding a reputable dentist can be a time consuming task. With today's technology finding any kind of service can be as simple as a click of a button.
Jan 16th, 2023
We "Wel Come Year 2023 with million-dollar smile" at our Worcester, MA office
Happy New Year.
Jan 1st, 2023
Happy post-Christmas!
Happy post-Christmas! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season filled with joy and celebration. It is important to take care of your dental health and use up your remaining benefits as you will lose them ! Here are a few tips.
Dec 26th, 2022
Million Dollar Smile at our dental clinic in Worcester, MA
Want a million-dollar smile for upcoming Holidays season?
Dec 21st, 2022
Craving for sweets? Here are some Healthy Cooking Tips for Your Sweet Craving
Craving for sweets doesn't have to stop here. There are plenty of healthy options to full fill your sweet tooth needs.
Nov 28th, 2022
Thanksgiving Message To our patients, staff and all well-wisher.
Today and every day I am thankful to all patients, staff and well-wishers.
Nov 20th, 2022
Do you want to scare away the Halloween Candy Cavities? (Worcester, MA)
See how can you avoid Halloween candy cavities.
Oct 29th, 2022
Cavity, now what? Ask us how to take care of it without getting needle or drill.
Regular dental visit is highly recommended, and get a cavity filled as soon it's discovered.
Oct 28th, 2022
Smile Please - It will help to your overall health !!!
Smile, not to just show off your pearly white teeth, It will make you look happy, approachable as well as a polite person.
Oct 14th, 2022
No insurance, No worries, Join our Membership plan at our Worcester, MA Dental office.
Join our Membership Plan.
Sep 24th, 2022
What to expect and what are the options, after extraction of your teeth at our Worcester, MA office?
Extractions can be easy with the help of our lastest technology!
Sep 7th, 2022
What should you know about Root Canal Treatment?
When a tooth is badly decayed or has form an infection, a root canal is a treatment to repair and save a tooth instead of removing it.
Aug 9th, 2022
Why Do I Need Straight Teeth ?
You need straight teeth for your oral as well as general health. It will boost your mental health also.
Jul 17th, 2022
Is Dental Fear Real ?
You're not alone, dental fear is a common thing. We're only human, it's normal! The trick to easing or overcoming your dental phobia is to find the right dental team for you. Believe it or not this will make a huge difference.
Jun 30th, 2022
Reason to proceed with Bridge at our Worcester, MA office.
Perhaps the first thing that pops in your mind is an actual bridge. In dentistry the term bridge doesn't actually mean there will be an actual bridge placed inside your mouth, but the concept of a bridge is quite the same.
Jun 6th, 2022
Life is too SHORT, enjoy it without SENSITIVE TEETH.
Life is too SHORT, enjoy it without SENSITIVE TEETH.
May 26th, 2022
Modern Dietary Habits causing Enamel Erosion
Did you know about one third of population's teeth are dissolved because of the acid either from food or from stomach?
May 4th, 2022
April is ORAL CANCER Awareness Month
Statistics shows that roughly one person will die every hour in America because of oral cancer.
Apr 9th, 2022
Missing Tooth, Now What? Visit our Worcester, MA office to find it out or read this blog.
Remember the time when you had made a choice to permanantly remove your tooth. At that time it may have felt like your only option. You probably remember the dentist reminding you that there are other options after a tooth removal.
Mar 29th, 2022
Light Therapy In Dental Medicine
This is a new secret weapon we are using in our office to reduce pain and make your visit more comfortable.
Feb 11th, 2022
What's Your New Year Resolution for Your Smile and Oral Health?
Here are the few suggestions for Healthy Mouth, Healthy Smile.
Jan 12th, 2022
Have anxiety about dental visits ?
Do you have anxiety about going to the dentist? Here are some things you can do to help ease high anxitey.
Dec 6th, 2021
Where were you around 9 .00 am on September 11, 2001?
Remembrance of Sept 11 2001 for our dental office in Worcester, MA
Sep 11th, 2021
My Tooth hurts, Do I Need Root Canal? Worcester, MA
We hear this from our patients all the time. At our family dental office in Worcester, we realize that most of people can live with common toothache, until it become unbearable all of a sudden.
Sep 10th, 2021
Why are you Ignoring Your Cavities?
At our family and laser dental office, most commonly asked question is about cavities.
Aug 23rd, 2021
August is Happiness Happens month, Worcester, MA
It is well established that there is a connection between happiness and dental health. Healthy mouth, will lead a healthy body and that will lead you and your family to Happier life.
Aug 2nd, 2021
SureSmile Aligner Braces and how do they work? Worcester, MA
Are you hesitant on straightening your teeth because you don't want to be embarrassed having braces on at your age? Well here at Nikhilkumar M Patel DMD PC , we offer SureSmile clear aligners. Straighten your teeth with out the metal braces!!
Jul 31st, 2021
Sensitive Teeth ? Worcester, MA
Are you avoiding a visit to your dentist due to sensitive teeth and think that your teeth will hurt or feel worse after your dental visit? At our office at 130 Lincoln St. Worcester, MA, we provide a variety of methods to make your visit comfortable.
May 28th, 2021
Covid 19 and Your Mouth, Worcester, MA
New research is showing that there is a direct relation between gum diseases and Covid 19.
May 14th, 2021
Dead Tooth, Now What? Take it out or Save it?
Did your dentist ever tell you, that you have dead tooth or Infected tooth?
Most of the time when you are in pain, you will not think properly, and ask dentist to take your tooth out, so you won't be in pain. Don't rush into this.
Mar 3rd, 2021
Bad Breath
Most of time you can get bad breath from your mouth after eating certain food like onion, garlic etc. Certain medical conditions, poor oral hygiene, use of chewing tobacco, smoking can also cause halitosis.
Mar 2nd, 2021
Bye Bye 2020, Bye Bye Pandemic,It's time for Covid-19 to leave
2020 was very bad for most of people,not only here in America, but it was bad for the whole world. Pandemic lock-down cause financial as well as emotional breakdown for many of us. Some of us lost our loved ones because of covid-19.
Dec 28th, 2020
We Are Open With Extra Precautions to Serve you During Pandemic.
People around the world are scrambling to get themselves protected and prepared for this pandemic. Dr. Patel and his dental team have taken steps to provide safety measurements to ensure everyone who enters our practice remains safe and healthy.
Dec 12th, 2020
It's That Time Of the Year again... Use It Or Lose it!
At Dr. Patel's dental practice, we're always putting our patient's best interest first, we care for their teeth but that doesn't exclude us from caring for their dental benefits also!
Nov 16th, 2020
The Best Time To Visit your Dentist Is Now.
Do not put off your routine dental care. Coronavirus stays with us or not, we need healthy mouth, healthy teeth and healthy body. We are here to help you to keep smiling.
Nov 2nd, 2020
September is Dental Infection Control Awareness Month
It’s Dental Infection Control Awareness Month! Did you know our office follows the CDC guidelines for infection control procedures?
Sep 2nd, 2020
We Are Stronger Together
We are here to help you and your family during this difficult time of coronavirus pandemic.
Aug 14th, 2020
New Norms At Our Office
All of us at Dr. Patel's dental office has been staying home and staying safe, hope you have been too.
May 24th, 2020
Salute our Heroes who are helping us during this tough time
It is the time to salute our unsung heroes who are helping us to survive during this crisis. These heroes are all essential workers, including doctors, nurses, healthcare workers, delivery and store employees, pharmacy workers and many many more.
Apr 23rd, 2020
What Is Considered A Dental Emergency during Coronavirus Pandemic??
Help us to flatten the Covid-19 curve by avoiding to visit your dentist for un-necessary emergency visit.
See here what are the real dental emergencies.
Apr 19th, 2020
COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) GLOBAL PANDEMIC
Covid-19 is a new strain of the virus that was discovered in 2019 and has never been found in humans in the past, so never had been treated. They are transmitted between humans and animals.
Mar 21st, 2020
Bleeding Gums--The first Warning sign of Gingivitis and Periodontists
Our mouth is filled with bacteria, some are good and some are bad bacteria. Bad bacteria produce acid when, they come in contact with sugar and that acid eat the skin of gum, causes gum to bleed.
Mar 16th, 2020
4 Tips For Choosing Your Next Dentist
Doesn't it seem like finding a dentist near you is just one click away. All you need is your smart phone and google search. But is that enough? You want to choose the right dentist for YOU. Here are 4 tips for choosing your next dentist.
Mar 4th, 2020
Baby Teething
Baby start teething between age of 6 to 12 months and it will continue until 36 months. The process of teething is difficult for you as well your infant.
Mar 2nd, 2020
Dental Tips For Valentine's Day
Valentine's day is a special day for couples. A day of celebrating your love for one another. You want to be on your best and also to look your best. Here are a few dental tips on how being the best for that special someone on valentine's day.
Feb 10th, 2020
Hairline Tooth Fracture
When you bite down on something and feel a sharp pain that quickly disappears, you might have a hairline tooth fracture or cracked tooth.
Jan 21st, 2020
New Year's Dental Resolution
For this new year's resolution you can start with something small, like your teeth. Everyone wants healthy teeth, but how do you start to achieve this goal?
Jan 1st, 2020
Fluoride for Children and Adults
In this blog you will learn how fluoride can improve your dental health as well to your overall health. Fluoride is safe and easy to use for both children and adults. Most studies have shown fluoride is still most recommended for dental care prevention.
Dec 26th, 2019
Why do my gums bleed when I brush or floss?
It is very upsetting and hard to ignore to see blood when you are brushing and flossing. Bleeding gums indicate compromised periodontal health and overall health. If it is not addressed early, it gets worse and harder to treat.
Dec 15th, 2019
Tooth Decay or Cavities
Cavities are among the world's most common health problems. If it gets diagnosed early, and treated early, it can prevent you from losing teeth or extensive, expensive and painful procedures. Dr. Patel uses the latest technology for those problems.
Nov 22nd, 2019
Oral Cancer
It's never too late to change. You can prevent oral cancer by changing certain habits. Read more and learn about the risk factor for oral cancer.
Nov 6th, 2019
It's Time To Get your Perfect Smile!
For as long as braces have been invented, there has always been a preconception of what braces entail. This blog was written with the intention of clearing those myths and beliefs of wearing braces.
Sep 26th, 2019
How To Stop Your Gums From Bleeding
Bleeding gum is a first sign of GUM DISEASE. You should visit your dentist to treat your bleeding gums as soon as possible as Gum disease can cause heart problems, liver problems, kidney problems, lung problems, premature babies, low birth weight babies.
Aug 15th, 2019
No Metal Braces
Are you looking to get yourself braces? There are other alternative to wearing metal braces. Read this blog to find out how!
Jul 23rd, 2019
A Patient who will never forget their false teeth anywhere again!
Are you wearing dentures to replace your missing teeth? Are you sick of having to remove them every night or the way they look? There are other alternative to replace your missing teeth other than removable partial denture. Read more to find out how!
Jun 19th, 2019
EMBARRASSING MOMENT FOR MOM
Read this blog to see how dentist can make patient feel comfortable and not feeling embarrassed for having cavities treated with white fillings, not metal or silver fillings.
May 17th, 2019
Your Mouth and Your Overall health
Do you know poor oral health can affect your overall health? Studies suggest that oral bacteria and inflamed gums play a big role in many diseases. People with gum problems have a harder time to control blood sugar.
Apr 4th, 2019
Logicon Caries Detector Software
Do you remember using cassette player, VCRs & ROAD ATLAS in the past? Who is using them now? NO ONE. Now we use mobile phones for our entertainment, GPS or Google maps. We use the latest advances in dentistry to detect cavity by LOGICON SOFTWARE
Mar 15th, 2019
Laser and family Dentistry
WaterLase dentistry is one of the foremost advanced dental treatments offered at our office. WaterLase uses a patented technology that mixes targeted light energy with a stream of water for an extremely precise, exceptionally gentle dental experience.
Feb 14th, 2019
Dental Bridge vs Dental Implant
When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants and bridges are two of the most popular options. Both have unique benefits and considerations, and the choice depends on your oral health, budget, and personal preferences.
Dec 4th, 2024
Get CLEAR ALIGNER to improve your smile, and self confidence.
Clear aligners are thin plastic replica of your teeth that slowly reposition them.
Oct 18th, 2023
Can Eating Disorders affect your mouth?
American Dental Association estimates about 10 million Americans suffers from eating disorders. Eating Disorders Awareness Week March 1 -7.
Feb 28th, 2023
May 2022 bring us all together in peace and love with lots of opportunities.
Was year 2021 boring?
Dec 31st, 2021
Cavity or Decay ? What is the next step?
Your dentist diagnosed that you or your family member have a cavity. You are not alone as more than 3 million cavities are diagnosed every year in America. Your next question will be "What is the next step?" The next step is to get it treated.
Mar 9th, 2020