Cleanings and Prevention
Cleanings and Prevention
The Importance of a Preventive Dental Program
The Importance of a Preventive Dental Program
A preventive (recare) program is a proactive, cooperative effort between you and our dental team, aimed at preserving the health of your natural teeth, gums, and bones by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. This partnership focuses on maintaining your oral health for a lifetime of confident smiles.
Why Prevention Matters
Why Prevention Matters
Preventing dental disease starts at home. Practicing good oral hygiene and following a balanced diet are the first lines of defense in safeguarding your teeth and gums. Regular brushing and flossing remove harmful plaque that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease if left untreated.
However, home care is only part of the equation. A well-rounded prevention program continues in our dental office through regular check-ups, cleanings, and professional evaluations. Our doctors and dental hygienists are dedicated to promoting, restoring, and maintaining your oral health by providing tailored care for your unique needs.
What Does a Preventive Program Include?
What Does a Preventive Program Include?
An effective preventive program encompasses several key elements:
Regular dental exams: Routine check-ups help detect early signs of potential issues, ensuring prompt treatment before problems worsen.
Cleanings: Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing alone can't tackle.
X-rays: Diagnostic imaging allows us to see what’s happening beneath the surface and identify hidden concerns.
Sealants and fluoride treatments: These additional preventive measures offer extra protection, especially for those prone to cavities or decay.
What Does a Preventive Program Include?
What Does a Preventive Program Include?
The main goal of preventive care is to avoid serious and costly dental problems. Prevention helps reduce the risk of tooth loss, gum disease, and complex procedures down the road. Plus, it’s the key to maintaining a healthy, beautiful smile that boosts your confidence and overall well-being.
Looking to improve your plaque control? Visit our How to Brush and How to Floss pages for expert guidance on maintaining excellent oral hygiene at home.
Invest in prevention today for a lifetime of smiles!
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About Dr. Alex
Dr. Alexander Rubinshtein has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years and has a thriving patient following. He received his DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr Rubinshtein is board member of ALD | Academy of Laser Dentistry & ADA. Dr. Alex deploys the latest advances in dentistry and business practice enabling him to treat his patients and provide them with exceptional services. His main focus is on oral surgery, implant restoration and laser assisted dentistry. Dr. Rubinshtein is one of the 1.8% of dentist in America offering the latest Laser Dentistry. Laser technology provides unmatched benefits for our patients who seek no drilling, no incisions & no numbness in most dental procedures. Dr.Rubinshtein works with every type of a patient, if you are nervous about visiting the dentist for any reason, he is able to make your experience as painless & pleasant as possible. Please view our testimonials.
Alexander Rubinshtein
Laser Dentist
About Dr. Alex
Dr. Alexander Rubinshtein has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years and has a thriving patient following. He received his DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr Rubinshtein is board member of ALD | Academy of Laser Dentistry & ADA. Dr. Alex deploys the latest advances in dentistry and business practice enabling him to treat his patients and provide them with exceptional services. His main focus is on oral surgery, implant restoration and laser assisted dentistry. Dr. Rubinshtein is one of the 1.8% of dentist in America offering the latest Laser Dentistry. Laser technology provides unmatched benefits for our patients who seek no drilling, no incisions & no numbness in most dental procedures. Dr.Rubinshtein works with every type of a patient, if you are nervous about visiting the dentist for any reason, he is able to make your experience as painless & pleasant as possible. Please view our testimonials.
Alexander Rubinshtein
Laser Dentist
About Dr. Alex
Dr. Alexander Rubinshtein has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years and has a thriving patient following. He received his DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr Rubinshtein is board member of ALD | Academy of Laser Dentistry & ADA. Dr. Alex deploys the latest advances in dentistry and business practice enabling him to treat his patients and provide them with exceptional services. His main focus is on oral surgery, implant restoration and laser assisted dentistry. Dr. Rubinshtein is one of the 1.8% of dentist in America offering the latest Laser Dentistry. Laser technology provides unmatched benefits for our patients who seek no drilling, no incisions & no numbness in most dental procedures. Dr.Rubinshtein works with every type of a patient, if you are nervous about visiting the dentist for any reason, he is able to make your experience as painless & pleasant as possible. Please view our testimonials.
Alexander Rubinshtein
Laser Dentist
About Dr. Alex
Dr. Alexander Rubinshtein has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years and has a thriving patient following. He received his DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr Rubinshtein is board member of ALD | Academy of Laser Dentistry & ADA. Dr. Alex deploys the latest advances in dentistry and business practice enabling him to treat his patients and provide them with exceptional services. His main focus is on oral surgery, implant restoration and laser assisted dentistry. Dr. Rubinshtein is one of the 1.8% of dentist in America offering the latest Laser Dentistry. Laser technology provides unmatched benefits for our patients who seek no drilling, no incisions & no numbness in most dental procedures. Dr.Rubinshtein works with every type of a patient, if you are nervous about visiting the dentist for any reason, he is able to make your experience as painless & pleasant as possible. Please view our testimonials.
Alexander Rubinshtein
Laser Dentist
About Dr. Marina
Dr. Marina Rubinshtein “The Doctor with magical hands” – This is how patients refer to Dr. Rubinshtein. She is an experienced and talented dentist, having spent over 24 years in a private practice; specializing in general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She received her DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr. Marina is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Cosmetic dentistry. She is a member of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry & AGD. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein is one of NY’s most recognized and acclaimed cosmetic dentist for the upper echelon, working with celebrities from entertainment, media & acting. Her skills and artistic vision in cosmetic dentistry is incomparable. Dr. Rubinshtein provides her patients with natural, beautiful & stunning results unrivaled by anyone else. Dr Marina always created new ways to benefit her patients by being on a cutting edge of cosmetic dentistry for many years creating the most artistic & beautiful smiles. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein lives by her motto, “A beautiful Smile is your path to a Bright Future!”
Marina Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Marina
Dr. Marina Rubinshtein “The Doctor with magical hands” – This is how patients refer to Dr. Rubinshtein. She is an experienced and talented dentist, having spent over 24 years in a private practice; specializing in general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She received her DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr. Marina is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Cosmetic dentistry. She is a member of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry & AGD. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein is one of NY’s most recognized and acclaimed cosmetic dentist for the upper echelon, working with celebrities from entertainment, media & acting. Her skills and artistic vision in cosmetic dentistry is incomparable. Dr. Rubinshtein provides her patients with natural, beautiful & stunning results unrivaled by anyone else. Dr Marina always created new ways to benefit her patients by being on a cutting edge of cosmetic dentistry for many years creating the most artistic & beautiful smiles. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein lives by her motto, “A beautiful Smile is your path to a Bright Future!”
Marina Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Marina
Dr. Marina Rubinshtein “The Doctor with magical hands” – This is how patients refer to Dr. Rubinshtein. She is an experienced and talented dentist, having spent over 24 years in a private practice; specializing in general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She received her DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr. Marina is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Cosmetic dentistry. She is a member of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry & AGD. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein is one of NY’s most recognized and acclaimed cosmetic dentist for the upper echelon, working with celebrities from entertainment, media & acting. Her skills and artistic vision in cosmetic dentistry is incomparable. Dr. Rubinshtein provides her patients with natural, beautiful & stunning results unrivaled by anyone else. Dr Marina always created new ways to benefit her patients by being on a cutting edge of cosmetic dentistry for many years creating the most artistic & beautiful smiles. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein lives by her motto, “A beautiful Smile is your path to a Bright Future!”
Marina Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Marina
Dr. Marina Rubinshtein “The Doctor with magical hands” – This is how patients refer to Dr. Rubinshtein. She is an experienced and talented dentist, having spent over 24 years in a private practice; specializing in general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She received her DDS from NYU school of Dentistry and was a member of the honorary society. Dr. Marina is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Cosmetic dentistry. She is a member of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry & AGD. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein is one of NY’s most recognized and acclaimed cosmetic dentist for the upper echelon, working with celebrities from entertainment, media & acting. Her skills and artistic vision in cosmetic dentistry is incomparable. Dr. Rubinshtein provides her patients with natural, beautiful & stunning results unrivaled by anyone else. Dr Marina always created new ways to benefit her patients by being on a cutting edge of cosmetic dentistry for many years creating the most artistic & beautiful smiles. Dr. Marina Rubinshtein lives by her motto, “A beautiful Smile is your path to a Bright Future!”
Marina Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Daniel
Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein has graduated from the prestigious Yale University, where he did his general practice residency. Dr. Rubinshtein also is a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry where he received his doctor of dental surgery degree. At NYUCD Dr. Rubinshtein was a member of the Aesthetic Honors program where he displayed his artistic and keen eye for beauty. He won the Empire State Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry first place for his smile makeover and placed among the top at the national American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference. Dr. Rubinshtein’s desire to help others who are less fortunate has been apparent in his involvement with many charities from oral cancer to feeding the homeless. He also went on several dental outreaches that served under privileged communities throughout the country. Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein is excited to be back in Bensonhurst where he grew up, and help people in his community.
Daniel Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Daniel
Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein has graduated from the prestigious Yale University, where he did his general practice residency. Dr. Rubinshtein also is a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry where he received his doctor of dental surgery degree. At NYUCD Dr. Rubinshtein was a member of the Aesthetic Honors program where he displayed his artistic and keen eye for beauty. He won the Empire State Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry first place for his smile makeover and placed among the top at the national American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference. Dr. Rubinshtein’s desire to help others who are less fortunate has been apparent in his involvement with many charities from oral cancer to feeding the homeless. He also went on several dental outreaches that served under privileged communities throughout the country. Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein is excited to be back in Bensonhurst where he grew up, and help people in his community.
Daniel Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Daniel
Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein has graduated from the prestigious Yale University, where he did his general practice residency. Dr. Rubinshtein also is a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry where he received his doctor of dental surgery degree. At NYUCD Dr. Rubinshtein was a member of the Aesthetic Honors program where he displayed his artistic and keen eye for beauty. He won the Empire State Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry first place for his smile makeover and placed among the top at the national American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference. Dr. Rubinshtein’s desire to help others who are less fortunate has been apparent in his involvement with many charities from oral cancer to feeding the homeless. He also went on several dental outreaches that served under privileged communities throughout the country. Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein is excited to be back in Bensonhurst where he grew up, and help people in his community.
Daniel Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Daniel
Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein has graduated from the prestigious Yale University, where he did his general practice residency. Dr. Rubinshtein also is a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry where he received his doctor of dental surgery degree. At NYUCD Dr. Rubinshtein was a member of the Aesthetic Honors program where he displayed his artistic and keen eye for beauty. He won the Empire State Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry first place for his smile makeover and placed among the top at the national American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference. Dr. Rubinshtein’s desire to help others who are less fortunate has been apparent in his involvement with many charities from oral cancer to feeding the homeless. He also went on several dental outreaches that served under privileged communities throughout the country. Dr. Daniel Rubinshtein is excited to be back in Bensonhurst where he grew up, and help people in his community.
Daniel Rubinshtein
Cosmetic Dentist
About Dr. Geoff
Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rubinshtein completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry and advanced his education at their Post Graduate Program in Periodontics. As a board certified periodontist for the community and those traveling from around the world, he offers a unique and compassionate approach to each individual patient. Dr. Rubinshtein’s goal is to improve patients’ oral health and deliver a life changing smile that enhances your teeth as well as your self-confidence.
Geoffrey Rubinshtein
Periodontist
About Dr. Geoff
Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rubinshtein completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry and advanced his education at their Post Graduate Program in Periodontics. As a board certified periodontist for the community and those traveling from around the world, he offers a unique and compassionate approach to each individual patient. Dr. Rubinshtein’s goal is to improve patients’ oral health and deliver a life changing smile that enhances your teeth as well as your self-confidence.
Geoffrey Rubinshtein
Periodontist
About Dr. Geoff
Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rubinshtein completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry and advanced his education at their Post Graduate Program in Periodontics. As a board certified periodontist for the community and those traveling from around the world, he offers a unique and compassionate approach to each individual patient. Dr. Rubinshtein’s goal is to improve patients’ oral health and deliver a life changing smile that enhances your teeth as well as your self-confidence.
Geoffrey Rubinshtein
Periodontist
About Dr. Geoff
Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rubinshtein completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry and advanced his education at their Post Graduate Program in Periodontics. As a board certified periodontist for the community and those traveling from around the world, he offers a unique and compassionate approach to each individual patient. Dr. Rubinshtein’s goal is to improve patients’ oral health and deliver a life changing smile that enhances your teeth as well as your self-confidence.
Geoffrey Rubinshtein
Periodontist
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