No one can miss a fabulous smile, and a really good one is a valuable asset professionally and socially. If you’d like yours to be brighter and lighter, cosmetic dentistry from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY can deliver! With our professional-grade KöR® teeth whitening services, we can dramatically brighten your smile in a single…
Dental health
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Flossing your teeth is one of those things you should do every single day in order to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Too many people skip flossing, though. In this post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we’ll give you three very good reasons why you should make it part of your regular dental…
Floss Pick Facts For Huntington
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, our team knows that most patients want to prioritize cleanliness when it comes to their teeth. But the easiest things are also the most convenient, and we find that many of them turn to floss picks instead of traditional dental floss due to how easy they are to…
A Dentist’s Indispensable Tool: The X-ray
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, providing first rate dental care is much easier when we have thorough information about our patients’ dental health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. Since they show what’s going on below the surface, they’re worth even more than a thousand words. Along with a thorough visual oral…
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
A question from the team at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY: What is your perception of the patient-dentist relationship? Would you characterize it as one-sided? In other words, the dentist examines the patient’s teeth, chooses the course of treatment, and performs the procedure-while the patient is just a participant? It Starts With The Atmosphere…
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Your smile is important to you, and at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY it’s our job to help keep it clean and healthy. We encourage all our patients, from newcomers to those who have been with us for years, to bring questions about their smiles to each and every checkup. In this article we’re…
The Matlach Dental Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Here is a statistic that should make everyone sit up and take notice: nearly half of all Americans over the age of thirty have some form of gum disease. That works out to about sixty-five million people. Gum disease treatment is available at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Gum disease is usually the result…
Why Visit The Dentist?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we want to see each one of our patients for a cleaning and checkup twice a year. Most of the time we try to get you to schedule your next appointment even as you leave the office from your latest one. There are some very good reasons for…
Yes, We Treat Bad Breath
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Mouthwash can leave your breath minty fresh, but it isn’t a cure for chronic bad breath. At best, it is a temporary mask. If you cope with bad breath on a regular basis, ask us about it next time you’re at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Ordinary bad breath is caused by the things…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction
In this post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we consider jaw bone health. To remain strong the jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone. As each tooth absorbs the forces of everyday mouth…
