Your teeth can last a lifetime. With a few daily precautions and regular checkups at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, you’ll go a long way toward making sure they do. If you do any of the following, we recommend that you stop: Chewing sugared gum all day. Cavities, a sore jaw, or compromised bridgework…
General dentistry
9 Tips For Preventing Gum Disease
Unfortunately, gum disease is very common. But, at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, it is a completely preventable condition. We are ready to help you deal with those swollen gums! But how? The best solution is always prevention. Our team has compiled a list of ways you can reduce your chances of gum disease.…
Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?
This message from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY is about the cost of dental implants. You can’t buy them at Costco. You can’t compare price tags on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s site. There is a reason for this. A tooth implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all, and the price depends on many factors.…
Be Glad We Have X-Ray Vision
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Be Glad We Have X-Ray Vision During a dental checkup at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we do a thorough inspection of your teeth and gums. But visual inspections can’t tell us everything we need to know, which is why we take x-rays. For most patients, we update our x-rays once a year. They…
Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY patients sometimes ask us how they should go about choosing a toothbrush. Picking this most basic dental health tool can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seems to be just as many choices. The most important consideration for a toothbrush is soft bristles. We…
Dental Health: Don’t Leave The Party Early!
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we are busy ringing in the New Year, same as you. But we decided to take a break in order to remind any patients, potential or recurring, to brush, floss, and watch what they eat during these holidays. As much as we despise being the serious ones during…
Holidays Bring Health Hazards
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we don’t like providing the reality check; especially around the holidays. Everyone wants to think positively and enjoy their time, and that’s well and good. But we would be an ineffective dental team if we didn’t remind you to take extra care of your teeth this holiday season.…
Do You Have The Most Common Dental Problem?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Tooth decay is the single most common dental issue there is. Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day goes a long way toward preventing it. That’s something we stress to all of our patients, at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY! Cavities form when acids in the mouth attack the enamel and dentin of…
Keep Your Teeth Healthy For The Holidays!
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Who doesn’t love the holidays? They’re a time to take a break from your regular routine and spend time with friends and family. At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we encourage you to keep up your dental health routine, even when you’re having the most fun! If you’re not careful, though, holiday celebrations can…
Been A While Since You Had Your Teeth Cleaned?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we are committed to the highest standards of dental care, and to the experience our patients have in our office. If it’s been a while since you’ve had a checkup, we invite you to give us a call to schedule one. Communication is one of our biggest priorities.…
