Patchogue Dentist General Dentistry
When was your last dental check-up? Professional teeth cleaning twice a year will remove all the plaque buildup on your teeth.
Patchogue Dentist Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you proud of your smile? Do you hesitate to smile because you are self conscious of your teeth?
Patchogue Dentist Restorative Dentistry
Are your teeth and gums as healthy as they should be? Do you have yellow or damaged teeth?Painful or bleeding gums?
Dr. Shannon has been a Patchogue dentist practicing on Long Island since 1999 and has been a dentist in Patchogue since 2006. His postgraduate education includes Dawson Academy for Advanced Dental Studios and the Long Island Dental Forum which is affiliated with the Seattle Study Club.
Dr. Shannon is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), American Dental Association (ADA), New York State Dental Association, Suffolk County Dental Society, and Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.
As a general dentist located in Patchogue, N.Y., Doctor Shannon will be your primary care dental provider. He will treat, and manage your overall oral health care, doctor Shannon also treats Sleep Apnea, snoring conditions, and TMJ pain relief and treatment.
Your Oral Health Reflects Your Overall Health
Medical science believes that most universal illnesses demonstrate oral signals that indicate there may be a health problem in the patient. Your dentist will notice any unusuality during your oral exam.
If you are experiencing excessive bad breath or dry mouth. Tell your dentist, if you have experienced, swollen, or bleeding gums, or a sore in your mouth recently talk to your dentist during your six-month checkup. Some of these issues could be a warning sign that there is a health issue that needs medical attention.
A simple dental x-ray can show signs of bone loss or TMJ. Seeing your dentist every six months for cleaning could save your life. In many cases, a dentist may be the first health care provider to diagnose a health problem in its early stages.
This is just another reason to have regular oral examinations and see your dentist. Regular healthy habits can lower your risk of both gum disease and heart disease.
A Message from Dr. Shawn P. Shannon, DMD – Your Patchogue Dentist
I am pleased to extend a warm invitation to you and your family to schedule an appointment at our dental office. At our practice, we specialize in a wide range of dental services, ensuring that we meet all your oral health needs. Our comprehensive offerings include:
- General Dentistry: We cover all aspects of general dental care to keep your teeth and gums healthy.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: If you’re looking to enhance the aesthetics of your smile, we offer a variety of cosmetic procedures to achieve the results you desire.
- Periodontal Care: Our team is skilled in periodontal treatments, ensuring the health of your gums and preventing gum disease.
- Sleep Apnea and Snoring Solutions: We provide effective solutions for sleep-related issues, promoting better sleep and overall well-being.
- Full Mouth Reconstruction: For comprehensive dental restoration, our full mouth reconstruction services are designed to give you a healthier and more functional smile.
Our primary objective is to ensure that every patient enjoys optimal dental health. Moreover, we are committed to offering sensible and affordable options that enable you to achieve the beautiful smile you’ve always desired.
If there’s anything you’d like to change about your smile, we encourage you to visit our office. We’re here to make your dream smile a reality. Please feel free to contact us and schedule your appointment.
Helpful General Dentistry Advise
Visit your dentist every six months. This will help to maintain your oral health and allow your dentist to watch for developments that may point to other health issues. A dental exam can also detect improper jaw alignment and signs of developing oral and overall health problems.
Doctor Shannon has successfully treated many patients suffering from TMJ. Sleep apnea and excessive snoring.
When you visit your dentist, be sure to provide a complete medical history and inform him or her of any recent health developments, even if they seem unrelated to your oral health. In addition, you can play a major role in improving your oral and overall health by following these practices:
- Take the time to Brush your teeth, twice a day for three minutes, and be sure to brush your gums as well. Flossing daily to remove plaque from places your toothbrush cannot reach.
- Eating a healthy diet to provide essential nutrients (vitamins A and C, in particular).
- Avoiding cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
- Limiting your alcohol intake.
- Carefully follow your physician’s and dentist’s instructions about health care, including using prescription medications, such as antibiotics, as directed.
- See your dentist immediately when you have any unusual oral symptoms like bad breath, mouth sores, red or swollen gums or sore jaws.
Prevention is the best medicine May an appointment today.
Doctor Shannon’s Office is located in East Patchogue at 250 Patchogue-Yaphank Road, Suite 17, East Patchogue, NY 11772 Call 631-654-1040
We Accept The Following Insurance Plans
- United Health Care
- PPO & Medicare AARP
- Cigna P.P.O.
- Delta Premier
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