Maintaining healthy teeth is an important concern for our local Parkton dental patients. As your Dr., I’m passionate about helping you care for your teeth and keep them healthy. Everyone in Parkton knows that maintaining healthy teeth requires thorough daily brushing and flossing. Regular visits to your local Parkton dental practice is also necessary for…
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Dental Breakthroughs On The Horizon
At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, we use the latest proven dental technology to provide our patients with quality general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. In addition, we keep tabs on the most recent dental research that is pushing the industry forward. Here are some of the exciting dental technologies currently being analyzed and tested:…
Wear A Crown In Parkton
Some Monkton residents who have a weak or broken tooth may want to research dental crowns as a solution to improve their smile and overall oral health. A crown is really a cap or covering that is tooth-shaped and when it is in place, it will cover the portion of the covered tooth that is…
Pamper Yourself With Professional Teeth Whitening
Do you ever treat yourself to a few hours of pampering and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed? Perhaps you get a massage or have dinner at a nice Parkton restaurant. Have you ever thought about getting your teeth whitened? You get to relax in a comfy chair and enjoy a bright smile when you leave.…
Bad Breath Is No Fun
Imagine you are starting a new job and are going to talk to your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile exposes rows of pearly white teeth, yet when you open your mouth to exchange greetings you…
Not Happy With Your Gums? Ask About Contouring
Some Parkton and Monkton dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too much of the surface of…
Modern Dentistry In Monkton
Hi, my name is Craig Longenecker. My team and I at Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS have been providing excellent dental care for our patients in Maryland since 1998. One of the vital habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpaste available.…
Nearly Invisible Teeth Straightening
Are you thinking about getting braces? Check out all the new types. The current menu of orthodontic treatments requires a whole new glossary. Lingual Braces and Invisible Braces These are sometimes described as ‘braces behind the teeth.’ These braces can be just as effective at realigning adult teeth as the traditional ‘metal and wires’ kind…
Smile Like You Mean It!
Hello Monkton friends! Have you ever noticed someone who refuses to flash a genuine smile? Even in a family picture, they stay tight-lipped. Even if they’re laughing at the funniest joke ever, they cover their mouths. Maybe this person is you and maybe you need a smile makeover. Don’t be embarrassed! Here at Hereford Dental…
Don’t Let Fear Of The Dentist Compromise Your Oral Health
If you have claustrophobia, you forego cave exploration. If you have acrophobia (fear of heights), you avoid sky diving. In either case, you can live a fulfilling life without participating in these activities. What if you have dentophobia or a fear of the dentist? (Yes, it’s a real thing with an official name.) This is…
