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A well-crafted composite filling should blend seamlessly with your tooth. Recreating natural anatomy and proper contacts is key—the goal is a restoration that looks and feels as though no filling is there.

Four months after bone grafting, premature loss of the Cytoplast membrane led to soft tissue invagination into the grafted site. Due to inadequate bone regeneration and graft failure, the case was ultimately managed similarly to an immediate implant placement, with the implant osteotomy prepared more palatally to obtain primary stability.

A cleaner, brighter smile 🦷✨ Gentle AIRFLOW® cleaning removes stains, while scaling removes heavy tartar buildup. #DentalCleaning #AIRFLOW #StainRemoval

BEFORE AFTER A natural-looking composite filling to restore the tooth’s shape and function. #CharisDental #CompositeFilling #ToothColoredFilling

A fresh restoration for a healthier smile 🦷✨ We removed an old amalgam filling and the recurrent decay beneath it, then restored the tooth with tooth-colored composite resin for a natural appearance BEFORE AFTER .

This cavity between the front teeth was carefully removed and restored with a natural-looking, tooth-colored composite filling. Our goal is to make every dental filling blend seamlessly, so the tooth looks healthy, intact, and like it was never filled. #Front Tooth Filling #Cavity Filling #Composite Filling #Tooth Colored Filling #Cosmetic Dentistry #NYC Dentist #Manhattan Dentist

Our goal is simple: to restore your tooth so naturally that you can hardly tell a filling is there. We carefully match the color, shape, and texture—always striving for a seamless, beautiful result.

Careful preparation with a focus on preserving healthy tooth structure while creating proper space for a strong, natural-looking zirconia restoration. #ZirconiaCrown #CrownPrep #RestorativeDentistry #CharisDental

Root canal treatment completed on tooth #14 with five canals: MB1, MB2, DB1, DB2, and Palatal. Careful treatment of complex root canal anatomy can make all the difference. Access view → Final X-ray #RootCanal #RootCanalTreatment #NYCDentist #ManhattanDentist #Endodontics #DentalCareNYC #NYCDental

Decay was carefully removed and the tooth was restored with tooth-colored composite resin. For front teeth, the goal is not only to restore the tooth, but also to match the natural shade, shape, and contour of the surrounding teeth. The restoration was finished and polished to blend naturally with the existing tooth structure.

This patient came to Charis Dental with significant external staining across multiple teeth. These dark stains can develop from coffee, tea, tobacco, certain foods, and other lifestyle factors—and they can be difficult to remove with regular brushing alone. For this case, we used EMS AIRFLOW , which directs a controlled stream of warm water, air, and fine powder onto the teeth. Instead of relying on extensive scraping with traditional metal instruments to remove the stains, A

Heavy coffee, tea, and other surface stains can build up over time and be difficult to remove with regular brushing alone. With AIRFLOW Cleaning, we use a controlled stream of air, warm water, and fine powder to gently and efficiently remove stubborn surface stains, plaque, and biofilm from the teeth. ✨ Why we love AIRFLOW: Effectively removes heavy surface staining Gently cleans hard-to-reach areas Removes plaque and biofilm Comfortable and minimally abrasive Leaves your tee

A successful crown begins with proper preparation. Accurate reduction, well-defined margins, and attention to detail help create a restoration that fits comfortably, functions naturally, and lasts for years.

Anterior Restoration Minimally invasive veneers on #8,9 Preserving structure, refining esthetics

When Tooth Pain Is More Than Just a Root Canal A patient recently visited our office with symptoms consistent with a tooth requiring root canal treatment. After a thorough examination and radiographic evaluation, we proceeded with treatment to address the source of infection and preserve the natural tooth. Root canal therapy is often associated with pain, but modern endodontic treatment is designed to eliminate infection, relieve discomfort, and help patients keep their natur

Root Canal Healing in Just 4 Months 🦷 Tooth #13 initially presented with a clear periapical radiolucency, indicating infection and inflammation around the root apex.After root canal treatment, the 4-month follow-up radiograph showed significant healing with resolution of the radiolucent lesion. Early healing like this is always rewarding to see — not just symptom relief, but actual radiographic evidence of bone healing around the tooth. Saving natural teeth whenever possible

Patient Condition (Before) The patient presented with early-stage decay on a posterior tooth, visible as a small darkened area on the chewing surface. While the damage was not extensive, it had the potential to progress if left untreated. Treatment Performed A conservative composite filling was performed to remove the decayed portion of the tooth and restore its structure. Tooth-colored material was carefully matched and placed to blend seamlessly with the natural tooth. Resu

Patient Condition (Before) The patient presented with mild crowding and slight misalignment in the upper front teeth. Although the overall smile was healthy, the uneven positioning affected symmetry and overall aesthetics. Treatment Performed Invisalign clear aligner treatment was used to gradually reposition the teeth into proper alignment. A customized series of aligners was designed to gently and precisely move the teeth while maintaining comfort and discretion throughout

Patient Condition (Before)The patient presented with severe dental breakdown, including multiple missing teeth, advanced decay, and significant structural damage affecting both the upper and lower arches. The bite was compromised, making chewing difficult and creating both functional and aesthetic concerns. Overall oral health had significantly deteriorated, requiring a comprehensive approach to restore stability and function. Treatment PerformedA comprehensive full mouth res