Dental implants have been called one of the greatest advances in dentistry: titanium posts that are inserted into the jaw to support one or more artificial teeth. Dental implants are available at Matlach Dental in Huntington. A common concern for many patients is whether they are too old for a dental implant. We’ll give you…
Dental health
Restoring Teeth At Matlach Dental

At Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we use a variety of techniques to restore damaged teeth. Traditional fillings are also called ‘direct restorations’ because they are applied to the tooth and then shaped and polished in one visit. Another type of filling is called an ‘indirect restoration’ and is fabricated in a dental lab. There…
15 Things You Didn’t Know About Teeth

Our teeth are alive, but it’s easy to forget that fact, and take teeth for granted. At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we never take teeth for granted – but then, as dental professionals we probably understand better than most just how amazing teeth can be. We’re using this blog post to share some…
Top 10 Reasons To Visit Your Dentist

You smile deserves regular attention. If you haven’t had a dental checkup with us lately at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington, consider these ten reasons why you should: Check Up: It’s time, and this is the best way to prohibit dental problems. Clean Up: Our dental hygienist is ready to give you a super clean…
Our Top Priority At Matlach Dental In Huntington

At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY our top priority has always been our patients, and nothing is ever going to change that. Not only do we want want each one of you to enjoy excellent dental health, we want you to have a positive experience in our office. What do we mean by a…
Relax. Your Teeth Will Thank You.

In this post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington, we look at stress and its effect on your smile. Most of us know about the physical effects of stress. Stress that is not effectively managed can really hurt your health. It can also do a number on your teeth. The obvious hazards are teeth grinding,…
Our Standard Of Excellence

At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we are committed to the dental health of each one of our patients. We want everyone who settles into one of our chairs to have a good experience. But just as important, we want our work to result in healthy teeth and gums that last a lifetime. That…
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?

Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in adult Americans. And yet many people are surprisingly under-informed about it. In this blog post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we share some basic facts about gum disease. In its earliest and most treatable stage, gum disease is called gingivitis. The more advanced…