ROBERT SILVERS, DMD
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Hugh Jackman Is All Smiles for His New Broadway-Inspired Show
posted: Dec. 15, 2019.
To anyone immersed in the “X-Men Universe” Hugh Jackman will always be Wolverine, a role he played in seven movies. But there’s more to this Australian actor than mutant Read more -
It Takes Artistry and Skill to Achieve the Right Color Balance for Your Veneers
posted: Dec. 05, 2019.
Getting a new smile doesn’t have to be an elaborate affair. If your teeth have minor to moderate chips, stains or tooth gaps, dental veneers could be the answer. Read more -
Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
posted: Nov. 25, 2019.
You're doing all the right things helping your child avoid tooth decay: daily brushing and flossing, regular dental visits and a low-sugar diet. But although occurrences are low, they're Read more -
Share These Timely Dental Care Tips With Your College-Bound Son or Daughter
posted: Nov. 15, 2019.
It's a “change” moment when your child leaves home to attend college for the first time. For many, it's the first time to truly be on their own. While Read more -
J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
posted: Nov. 05, 2019.
Whether she’s singing, dancing or acting, Jennifer Lopez is a performer who is known for giving it all she’s got. But during one show, Lopez recently admitted, she gave Read more -
There Are a Lot of Bacteria in Your Mouth but Only a Few Mean You Harm
posted: Oct. 26, 2019.
Say “bacteria,” especially in the same sentence with “disease” or “infection,” and you may trigger an immediate stampede for the hand sanitizer. The last thing most people want is Read more -
How to Lower Your Child's Tooth Decay Risk From Halloween Candy
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.
$9.1 billion: That's how much we Americans spent in 2018 on Halloween festivities, according to the National Retail Federation. And a sizeable chunk of that was for candy—a whopping Read more -
Here's What You Can Do to Avoid Gum Disease
posted: Oct. 06, 2019.
Here's an alarming statistic: Nearly half of adults over 30—and 70% over 65—are affected by periodontal (gum) disease. It's sobering because if not caught and treated early, gum disease Read more -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: Sep. 26, 2019.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his Read more -
4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.
A disease happening in one part of your body doesn’t necessarily stay there. Even a localized infection could eventually affect your general health. Periodontal (gum) disease, a bacterial infection Read more -
Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
To keep a healthy smile, brushing and flossing your teeth every day should be at the top of your to-do list, along with regular dental visits. Dental visits are Read more -
Put the Extra Effort in Your Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
posted: Aug. 27, 2019.
The journey to a straighter smile with braces can be difficult. One of the biggest dangers you'll face is an increased risk of periodontal (gum) disease. Gum disease is caused Read more -
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book, Read more -
National Fresh Breath Day Reminds Us to Seek Out the Source of Bad Breath
posted: Aug. 07, 2019.
Be sure to mark August 6 on your calendars—and not just because it's the day in 1661 when the Dutch sold Brazil to Portugal, or when President Johnson signed Read more -
How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Jul. 28, 2019.
Pediatricians and dentists alike recommend beginning your child's regular dental visits at an earlier age rather than later. Most say children's first visits should happen around their first birthday. Some Read more -
Anchorage Tools Help Orthodontists Correct Complex Bite Problems
posted: Jul. 18, 2019.
While braces are often the stars for straightening smiles, they're not the only cast members in an orthodontic production. Orthodontists occasionally turn to other appliances if the bite problem Read more
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Your smile is often the first thing people will notice about your appearance. Your smile leaves a lasting impression. With Dr. Silvers' more than 35 years of training and experience treating the most discriminating clients of the north shore, you can expect an exceptional dental experience, customized care and healthy, beautiful lasting results.