Can Tooth Enamel Be Restored?
Your teeth twinge when you sip iced coffee. They look a little more yellow than they used to. Now you're wondering: Can my tooth enamel be restored?
Dr. Andres Gonzalez is passionate about helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles through personalized orthodontic care.
He earned his DMD from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, and completed orthodontic training with rotations at BronxCare Health System and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. At Tend Upper West Side, Dr. Gonzalez is known for his clear communication, detail-oriented planning, and ability to tailor treatments—whether with braces or aligners—to each patient's lifestyle and goals.
Dental insurance coverage
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Our Tend Dental studios work with most major dental insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits.
Our insurance carriers
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Check your insurance
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
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