General Dentistry

What is General Dentistry Dentistry?

According to the American Dental Association, "General Dentistry is defined as the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment (nonsurgical, surgical or related procedures) of diseases, disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and/or the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body." 

What General Dentistry services do we provide in our office?

At our Manhattan, New York City dental office, Dr. Alvarez treats all facets of general dentistry including:

  • All Ceramic Crowns, Bridges, and Onlays

  • Composite Tooth Bonding

  • Bridges (Metal Free, Titanium, or Zirconia)

  • Check ups

  • Cleanings done by our experienced hygienist

  • Dental Fillings (Always Mercury free composite resin tooth colored fillings)

  • Dental Implants

  • Dental Sleep Medicine For The Treatment Of Snoring And Sleep Apnea

  • Dentures, both partial dentures and full dentures

  • Digital Dentistry (Including Digital Impressions, Digital X-Rays, Digital Crown Fabrication)

  • Invisalign

  • Laser Dentistry (Hard Tissue and Soft Tissue)

  • Mouthguards (Athletic, Sports, and Nightguards)

  • Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas) Sedation

  • Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening

  • Oral Surgery (Tooth Extraction, Laser Surgery)

  • ​Orthodontics (Clear Aligner Therapy with ClearCorrect and Invisalign)

  • Periodontal Treatment

  • ​Root Canals

  • TMJ and Bite Correction

  • Veneers

  • Waterlase Laser Dentistry

  • Zirconia Crowns and Bridges

Why Dr. Alvarez may be the New York City General Dentist for you...

With over 23 years in practice, Dr. Alvarez has a tremendous amount of experience, and has made it his goal to always provide the best care possible to his patients. Always incorporating the most advanced technology, continuing education in the latest techniques, and a devotion to the art and science of general and cosmetic dentistry has made Dr. Edward Alvarez one of the most recognized, sought after, and respected general and cosmetic dentists, not only in New York, but throughout the world.

Dr. Alvarez is a Member of the Academy of General Dentistry.