In a perfect world, each of your priceless teeth would stay healthy, strong, and brilliantly white throughout your life. The truth is, however, that most New York men and women will need to restore a tooth at some point. A tooth can be compromised by tooth decay, enamel erosion, a chip or crack, gum disease,…
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Let’s Make A Plan
When you are passionate about reaching a goal, the difference between success and failure often comes down to whether or not you follow a plan. Inconsistent effort is seldom effective. Do you have a goal to improve your smile? Perhaps you have not thought much about your teeth in the past but lately, have observed…
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile
Hi, I’m Dr. Robert Matlach of Matlach Dental. If you are one of my patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by. My caring team and I love taking care of our valued patients in the Huntington area. Today’s article is for smiles that are overdue for a cleaning…
Bridging The Gap With Matlach Dental
Hello Huntington smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasing teeth? Let Matlach Dental fill the gap for you and help you get your remarkable smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak properly. A bridge consists…
Unmasking the Threat of Gum Disease and At-Risk Individuals in New York
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Matlach Dental, located in Huntington, New York, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of understanding gum disease…
Preventing Tooth Decay in Huntington
In New York and around the country, tooth decay is one of the most pervasive childhood dilemmas, yet tooth decay also affects adults. Matlach Dental is here to help our dental patients fight tooth decay. Blame it on Bacteria Bacteria is the cause of tooth decay. Bacteria live in your mouth and commingle with plaque…
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Here is the Matlach Dental guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may appear. It can also be related to an abnormal bite or…
Help for Tetracycline Stains at Matlach Dental
Here at Matlach Dental, our mission is to make the smiles of all New York dental patients white and bright. My name is Robert Matlach and today we are going to talk about ways to enhance your beautiful smile. Maybe as a teen you were prescribed tetracycline to combat acne, but have now been left…
The 411 on TMJ in Huntington, NY
Do you have unexplained pain or clicking sounds in your jaw? They can be signs of serious oral health issues. Some ailments with the jaw and the muscles that control it are known as temporomandibular disorders (TMD). But it’s also also called TMJ because that’s the acronym for the name of the joint. Technically, that’s not…
Focusing On The Top 3 At Matlach Dental
I’m Robert Matlach. I’ve been practicing dentistry here in Huntington, New York since 2000. I have found amazing people in this community. At Matlach Dental, we focus on three important things as we attempt to be your dental provider of choice. Family We want to be the dental practice families count on for quality care,…