Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures, like what we provide at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Many other procedures are less visible but contribute to a healthy, brilliant smile. In this blog post we will examine three cutting-edge cosmetic dental treatments:…
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Not Happy With Your Dentist?

Hello! Whether you stumbled upon the blog of Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY by mistake or clicked here on purpose, welcome! If you are in need of a dentist or are not happy with your current dentist, we invite you to visit our office, meet our caring staff, and discuss your dental needs. We…
How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile

This message from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY is about teeth grinding. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a common behavior in people of all ages. It is when someone involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. It can happen during the day or night and in children and adults. Some people grind…
An Air-dried Toothbrush Is A Healthy Toothbrush

In this post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we highlight simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your mouth as clean and healthy as possible. One of the most important habits anyone can form is to always let their toothbrush completely air dry between uses. The best way to do…
Less Is More At Matlach Dental In Huntington

There are new developments in modern dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine them with the experience of the team at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers,…
Can You Name 9 Dental Specialties?

Most people probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. But you may not know that the American Dental Association recognizes nine dental specialties. This post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY looks at disciplines within dentistry, and the years in which they were formally recognized by the ADA. Endodontics (1983): This…
Patient Education Is A Priority At Matlach Dental

At Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. Good dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take the time to…
Super Smiles Have Strong Enamel

Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! Found on the outer surface of your teeth, enamel is meant to last a lifetime, and with the help of regular checkups at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, it can. Enamel may be super strong, but you still have to…
A Proud Dental Practice

At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we are proud to provide our community with the best dental care possible. It’s a lot of work to run a dental office, but it’s an important function. We are commmitted to excellence in what we do. It is by now well-established that your dental health is linked…
Patient-Centered Dental Care

At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, our patients are the focus of everything we do. Patient satisfaction means everything, because when our patients are satisfied we know we’re doing things right. Any time we do a checkup on a patient, we are as thorough as possible. We never rush you through an appointment. For…