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David M. Coppola, DDS

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David M. Coppola, DDS

We value your trust, and vow to exceed your expectations in our care and service.

Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Caring for generations of smiles 🤍
🦷 Preventive • Cosmetic • Restorative Care
📍 Scotia, NY
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🔗 www.drcoppola.com Our office is dedicated to providing extraordinary dental care for your entire family—offering clinical excellence and exceptional service by considerate professionals in a warm and friendly setting.

06/10/2026

𝗛𝗼𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘆 𝗸𝗶𝗱𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗶𝗽𝘀 ☀️

When the weather heats up, staying hydrated matters — especially for children and teens who are playing outside, heading to camp, or participating in summer sports.

But many popular drinks contain more sugar than families realize. Sports drinks, soda, sweet tea, lemonade, and juice can all add up quickly, especially when they’re sipped over a long period of time.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗵?

Frequent sugar and acid exposure gives cavity-causing bacteria more opportunity to affect enamel. It’s not just what we drink — it’s how often we sip it.

Water is usually the best choice for everyday hydration. Sports drinks may be helpful during longer, high-sweat activity, but for most everyday summer thirst, water is the smile-friendliest option.

𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗽𝘀:

• Make water the main drink throughout the day
• Save sports drinks for intense or extended activity
• Avoid sipping sugary or acidic drinks over long periods
• Rinse with water afterward when brushing isn’t possible
• Keep preventive cleanings and exams on the calendar

Small daily choices can make a big difference for growing smiles.

— Dr. Coppola & Team

06/05/2026

𝐅𝐀𝐐: 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐝?

The answer is: 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 — but only in the very earliest stage.

Before a true cavity forms, tooth enamel can begin to lose minerals. At that early stage, the area may be able to 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 with the right support, including good homecare, fluoride, healthy habits, and regular dental visits.

But once the enamel has broken down and there is an actual hole in the tooth, that cavity 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 heal itself or grow back. At that point, the tooth usually needs professional treatment to keep the decay from spreading deeper.

This is one of the reasons preventive care matters so much.

At Dr. Coppola’s Office, Dr. Coppola and our hygiene team look for those early warning signs so we can help patients protect their natural teeth whenever possible.

𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞:
Early enamel changes may be reversible. A true cavity is not.

If you have a spot you’re worried about, we’re always happy to take a look and guide you through the next best step.

📞 518-370-5038

06/03/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐓𝐚𝐦𝐢! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Tami and all the kindness, care, and positivity she brings to our team. We’re so grateful for the way she shows up each day with a helpful heart and a friendly smile.

Please join us in wishing 𝐓𝐚𝐦𝐢 a very happy birthday! We hope your day is filled with joy, laughter, and all the things that make you feel celebrated. 🎂✨

06/02/2026

We’re Hiring: Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Coppola’s Office is looking for a kind, compassionate, and friendly Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team.

This position is becoming available due to an upcoming retirement, and we are hoping to find someone who will be a wonderful fit for our patients, our team, and the small-town feel of our practice.

Our office has been part of the Scotia community for generations, and we would love to welcome someone local who values relationships, quality care, and making patients feel truly comfortable.

Position Details:
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• 3–4 days per week
• No nights
• No weekends
• Comprehensive benefit package included
• High-quality, patient-centered private practice
• Modern dental technology with a welcoming, hometown atmosphere

This could be a wonderful opportunity for someone looking for a long-term dental home with a supportive team and wonderful patients.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]

We would also be so grateful if our local friends, patients, and neighbors would share this post to help us find the right person for our team.

Dr. Coppola’s Office
34 Vley Road, Scotia, NY
(518) 370-5038

05/29/2026

Some things are hard to fake.

Being greeted by name.
Seeing the same familiar faces year after year.
Watching children grow up in the same dental chair their parents once sat in.

That kind of trust is built slowly — over generations.

At Dr. Coppola’s Office, we’ve never wanted to feel like a corporate dental chain or a revolving door of patients.

We’ve always believed dentistry should feel personal.

Rooted in relationships.
Rooted in community.
Rooted right here in Scotia.

From Dr. Sam Coppola opening the practice decades ago… to Dr. David Coppola continuing that legacy today… caring for families here has always meant more than simply fixing teeth.

It means taking time to listen.
Helping people feel comfortable.
Treating patients the way we would want our own family treated.

We’re a small hometown office with a close-knit team who genuinely cares — and we think people can feel that difference the moment they walk through the door.

Whether you’ve been with us for generations or you’re searching for a dental home for the very first time… we’re grateful you’re here.

This is more than dentistry.
It’s relationships. It’s trust. It’s family.

05/25/2026

Today we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

We are deeply grateful for the freedoms we enjoy and for the families who carry the weight of that sacrifice every day.

From Dr. Coppola and our team, we wish you a meaningful Memorial Day filled with gratitude, reflection, and time with those you love. 🇺🇸

05/20/2026

The calendars start filling up fast this time of year. ☀️

Camps.
Vacations.
Sports.
Pool days.
Graduation parties.
Weekend trips.

And before you know it, summer flies by.

One thing we hear every year from parents is:
“I meant to schedule everyone before summer started.”

Preventive dental visits may seem small now, but they can help catch little problems before they become painful emergencies in the middle of vacation season.

A simple checkup today can help avoid:
• Toothaches during travel
• Broken fillings at the lake or beach
• Sports-related dental injuries
• Bigger dental treatment later on

At Dr. Coppola’s Office, we’ve cared for generations of local families — and we know how quickly life moves once summer arrives.

If your family is due for preventive care, now is a great time to get ahead before schedules get hectic. 🤍

📍Scotia, NY
📞 (518) 370-5038

05/14/2026

PROM • GRADUATION • SUMMER PHOTOS ✨

There are certain photos you keep forever.

Prom night.
Senior pictures.
Graduation day.
Summer celebrations with family and friends.

And sometimes, feeling confident in your smile makes those moments feel even more special.

At Dr. Coppola’s Office, we offer professional whitening options designed to safely brighten your smile while protecting your teeth and dental work.

Whitening services are available for our established patients as part of our continued commitment to personalized, long-term dental care.

Whether you’re getting ready for prom, graduation, weddings, or summer events — now is a great time to plan ahead.

If you’ve been thinking about whitening, our team would be happy to help guide you toward the best option for your smile.

📍Scotia, NY
📞 (518) 370-5038

Address

34 Vley Road
Scotia, NY
12302

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 1pm
Thursday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 5:30pm

Website

http://www.DrCoppola.com/

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