Do you suspect that you have bad breath? I’m Robert Matlach of Matlach Dental, a full-service dental office in Huntington, New York. I help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant, annoying, and potentially embarrassing condition. Masking Symptoms is Not a Cure Bacteria that live in your mouth cause the bad smell. Breath mints…
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Your Perfect Smile Is Only A Few Dental Visits Away
What does it take to really change the way you look? Hours upon hours at the gym? Expensive trips to the most cutting-edge salon in the New York area? What about a routine trip to your dentist? You may not love going to the dentist, but you will love the results when they help you…
Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?
I’m Robert Matlach DDS of Matlach Dental in Huntington. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in birch tree…
What You See And What You Don’t
If you have had restorations, orthodontia, or a complete smile redesign, you want people to notice the final outcome – your brilliant smile. There is a lot, however, that is going on behind the scenes. Today’s post talks about three vital smile makeover components that are not readily apparent when you smile, but are often…
The Matlach Dental Guide To Veneers
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General dentistry
It’s easy to see why Huntington smile makeover patients and cosmetic dentists love porcelain veneers. They correct a multitude of cosmetic flaws and deliver stunning results for my New York area patients. If you are considering beautifying your smile with porcelain veneers, you want a trusted dentist with extensive experience performing this treatment. The porcelain…
5 Reasons To Choose Cosmetic Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental health
When was the last time you looked in the mirror? Were you totally satisfied with what you saw? If the answer is, “Not really,” then you may want to check out at these 5 great reasons to talk to your New York dentist about cosmetic dentistry procedures. 1. The first reason is that a little…
How To Get The Whitest Teeth
Some people’s teeth are whiter than others, but I think it’s safe to say that most of us Huntington residents want our teeth to be pearly white! If you are one of those people, then Matlach Dental can help you achieve that dazzling smile you deserve. Today we want to share some tips on teeth…
Modern Dental Technology Makes Treatment Less Scary
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative dentistry
Many Huntington residents are afraid to go to the dentist. For some individuals with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason individuals are scared of the dentist is the dreaded dental drill. If you need…
Is Mouthwash A Must?
If you’ve ever walked the oral care aisles of any drugstore, you know that there are many different types of mouthwash. Some tout their germ-killing abilities, others emphasize their fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but will they help meet your oral care needs?…
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
It’s no secret that many Huntington residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, think about the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can skip dental procedures like…
