Name: Allure Dental Group
Address: 4699 Main St. Suite 101, Commerce Park Bridgeport, CT, 06606, US
Telephone: (203) 368-9016

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What is a water pick and do I need one?
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and Read more
Improving a 'Gummy Smile' Depends on its Cause
posted: Sep. 11, 2021.

A “gummy” smile, in which the upper gums are too prominent, is a common condition. There are several causes for gummy smiles — determining which one is the first step Read more
What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team Read more
Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
posted: Sep. 01, 2021.

If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family: his Read more
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet Read more
Infection Control Standards Keep Dental Patients Safe from Disease
posted: Aug. 22, 2021.

The chances of contracting an infectious disease from a dental visit are extremely low, thanks to the stringent safety standards practiced by over 170,000 dental care providers across the U.S. Read more
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read more
New Saliva Test may Help Identify Oral Cancer Earlier
posted: Aug. 12, 2021.

A half million people are diagnosed every year with oral cancer. While other cancers are more prevalent, oral cancer is among the most dangerous with only a fifty percent five-year Read more
Dental Insurance Benefits
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Dental insurance can be a great addition to your health care plan, but the way benefits are calculated can also make it a confusing one. If you have dental insurance, Read more
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

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
There Are a Several Possible Causes for a Gummy Smile
posted: Aug. 02, 2021.

Besides straight and translucent teeth, an attractive smile has another important component: balance. In a great smile, the visible areas of the teeth and gums are in balanced proportion to Read more
Five Reasons for Your Bad Breath
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Bad breath, or halitosis, is probably not a matter of life or death. But it can make you feel self-conscious and have a negative impact on your life. The majority Read more
How You Too Could Have Lindsey Vonn's Viral Video Smile Makeover
posted: Jul. 23, 2021.

Instagram, America's humongous digital photo and video album, is chock-full of the silly, mundane, and poignant moments of people's everyday lives. That includes celebrities: Tom Hanks buying a used car; Read more
Energy Drinks and Dental Health
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Many of our patients at Allure Dental Group ask us this question, so here’s the scoop. Energy drinks have been on the rise, taking Read more
Dental X-rays and Your Child
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

We’re parents, so we worry. It comes with the job description! That’s why we make sure our children use toothbrushes with soft bristles and apply just the right amount of Read more