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Sunrise Dental Service Blog

I Need a Smile Makeover — How Can I Find a Good Dentist?

August 19, 2026

Before and after images of smile makeover patient at Sunrise Dental Service

A smile makeover is a comprehensive cosmetic service that helps you achieve the ideal appearance for your teeth and gums. In order for it to be successful, you need to choose an experienced and qualified dentist! Lots of providers offer cosmetic services, but not all of them have the same level of experience, training, and in-office technology. How can you find the right dentist for your smile makeover? This blog post provides helpful tips.

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Timeline to a New Smile: How Long Will It Take to Transform My Teeth?

July 19, 2026

Portrait of a woman before and after smile makeover

Do you have an upcoming special event, such as a wedding, social party, or career-related big meeting? Would you like to enhance your appearance through cosmetic dentistry? As a skilled cosmetic dentist with decades of experience and a wealth of education behind him, Dr. Makadia is ready to help you reach your aesthetic goals. But how long will it take to make over your smile? That depends on the details of your unique case! It could be anywhere from a day to several weeks. In this blog post, we will explore what you can expect during the journey that awaits you.

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Get Rid of Your Gummy Smile — Discover the Benefits of Gum Recontouring

May 13, 2026

Woman's smile before and after gum recontouring

When you smile, are your teeth the star of the show, or do your gums try to steal the spotlight? If more than a few millimeters of gum tissue are visible, you have what is known as a “gummy smile.” The good news is that this issue can be corrected with the help of a cosmetic dentist. After a thorough consultation, Dr. Makadia and our team at Sunrise Dental Service in Bohemia may recommend that you undergo a minimally invasive procedure known as gum recontouring. Continue reading below to learn more about this service and its benefits.

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Why Are Lasers Used to Treat Gum Disease? Discover the Reasons Here

April 3, 2026

Close-up of teeth and gums before and after gum disease treatment

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common oral health problem. It affects almost half of adults in the U.S.! In many cases, it can be reversed via at-home oral hygiene and other conservative options. In certain instances, though, more extensive care is necessary. After a thorough evaluation of your situation, Dr. Makadia may recommend that you undergo laser gum disease treatment. What exactly is that, and why is it advantageous to choose laser-based care? This blog post explains.

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Laser vs. Traditional Root Canal Therapy — What Is the Difference?

February 14, 2026

Cross-section of tooth undergoing laser root canal treatment

Root canal therapy has an undeserved reputation for being scary. The truth is that this treatment can preserve a damaged tooth, get you out of pain, and optimize your dental function! Still, not every root canal procedure is exactly the same. Some dentists use traditional methods, but Dr. Makadia uses upgraded techniques. In certain cases he uses an advanced laser to perform root canals. What is the difference between traditional and laser root canal therapy? This blog post explains.

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Want to Fix Your Smile? Try These Tips and Tricks

January 14, 2026

Close-up of patient’s teeth before and after smile makeover

An attractive smile is a timeless accessory. It is universally appealing and can say more than words ever could. But what if you are reluctant to show off your smile because of the way it looks? There are ways to fix it! In this blog post, Dr. Makadia and our Long Island dental team share some tips and tricks that can lead to significant improvements in the way your smile looks.

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Get to Know the Benefits of Laser Dentistry

December 15, 2025

Dental laser being used for gum procedure

Dr. Makadia has always been interested in the latest developments in dental technology, and laser dentistry is no exception! Our office uses advanced lasers for a variety of purposes, all with the goal of providing the highest-quality care for our patients. What are some of the many benefits that come with laser dentistry? Continue reading below to find out.

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Thinking About Getting a Smile Makeover? Ask These 5 Questions First!

November 22, 2025

Close-up of woman's beautiful smile

At Sunrise Dental Service, Dr. Makadia and our Bohemia, Long Island, team love to help patients find new confidence in their smiles! That is why we offer a range of cosmetic services, including comprehensive smile makeovers. Before you commit to anything, though, we want you to feel well-informed about your decision to enhance your appearance. In this blog post, we share some questions that we would love to hear you ask.

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How Long Does Cosmetic Dentistry Last?

October 2, 2025

Cosmetic dentistry patient admiring her smile in the mirror

Cosmetic dentistry requires an investment of both time and money. No doubt, you want to get good value out of your treatment! Therefore, it is only natural to wonder how long your results are likely to last. In this blog post, we will explore factors that can impact the lifespan of your results, the average duration of results from popular treatments, and steps you can take to preserve your smile’s beauty.

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You Need a Healthy Mouth Before Getting Cosmetic Dentistry — Why?

September 15, 2025

Concerned young woman looking at her gums in mirror

An attractive smile is a timeless accessory. It goes with every outfit and can be suitable for almost any occasion! But what if your smile does not look the way you want it to? You might be thinking about getting cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Makadia and our team would love to help you, but before you move forward with purely aesthetic procedures, we will need to make sure your mouth is healthy. Why? This blog post explains.

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