Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and preliminary exam.…
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A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

Dental implants from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY support teeth so lifelike, patients have been known to forget some of their teeth aren’t real. That’s now natural their look and function is. Those simple facts are enough to make most people choose dental implants if they need to replace one or more of their…
6 Ways To Improve Your Smile

Who would say no to a more attractive smile? Probably no one, and with cosmetic dentistry procedures from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, anyone can get the smile they want. Here is a quick look at some of our most popular treatments. Teeth whitening is a very common procedure used to lighten stained teeth.…
Yes, We Treat Bad Breath

Mouthwash can leave your breath minty fresh, but it isn’t a cure for chronic bad breath. At best, it is a temporary mask. If you cope with bad breath on a regular basis, ask us about it next time you’re at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Ordinary bad breath is caused by the things…
Does Whitening Toothpaste Work?

Are yellowing teeth getting you down? If so, you are not alone! Everyone, it seems, would like to have whiter teeth and a better smile. Teeth whitening at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY may be just what what you need. Of course, there are plenty of over-the-counter products you might want to try. Any…
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?

Gum disease is more common than you might think. At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we see patients with gum disease almost every day. It’s a serious matter, because gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. Some people aren’t even aware they have it until we see it during a checkup. It’s…
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?

Dental implants might sound like some futuristic solution to missing teeth. But they’ve become part of mainstream dentistry, and are available at Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY. Most patients have a lot of questions about dental implants, once they seriously begin to consider them. Are there any drawbacks to implants? Are they safe? Experimental?…
It’s Not About Vanity

At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we create beautiful smiles with cosmetic dentistry every day. Smile enhancement with cosmetic dentistry can have positive changes on your life. The smallest improvement can boost your self-confidence. We have many techniques we can use, depending on the state of your smile: we can correct teeth that are…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction

In this post from Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY, we consider jaw bone health. To remain strong the jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone. As each tooth absorbs the forces of everyday mouth…
Can I Objectively Evaluate My Smile?

A beautiful and healthy smile can be your best physical attribute. After all, your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. At Robert Matlach Dental in Huntington NY we use cosmetic dentistry to help our patients get fabulous smiles. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If you look at…