Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet preventable dental condition that affects millions of people each year. It begins with inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) and, if untreated, can progress to more severe issues like receding gums and tooth loss. Fortunately, residents of Huntington, NY, can take simple but effective steps…
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Brush Up On Your Cavity Basics
Categories: Beautiful smile, Cavities

Matlach Dental patients use the word “cavity” often when discussing oral health practices. Along with teeth whitening and other cosmetic dentistry procedures, cavities are a hot topic. At Matlach Dental we think it’s great that people in the New York area are so conscious of their teeth, and we feel that having a better understanding…
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile

Hi, I’m Dr. Robert Matlach of Matlach Dental. If you are one of my patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by. My caring team and I love taking care of our valued patients in the Huntington area. Today’s article is for smiles that are overdue for a cleaning…