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…
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Reinvent Yourself With A Smile Makeover
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
A cosmetic dentistry smile makeover from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY can boost your self-confidence. Maybe you’ve got an upcoming job interview, or a new relationship. A brand-new smile can make all the difference! A smile makeover may include any of several cosmetic dentistry procedures, from teeth whitening to porcelain veneers. They can have…
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.…
Which Tooth Whitener Works Best?
A beautiful smile can light up a whole room. And since a smile is one of the very first things that other people notice, it can serve you well in any social setting. If you’re teeth have grown yellow and dull over the years, professional teeth whitening from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY can…
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…
Are Dental Implants Experimental?
Categories: Dental implants, Restorative dentistry
Dental implants are tooth replacement marvels that have been placed in millions of people. They look and function just like the real thing, and are available at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Technically, dental implants are not replacement teeth. The actual implant is a titanium post that is inserted into your jaw. In a…
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.…
