Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients.…
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Smile More, Live Better
If you feel that you have an unattractive smile, you probably don’t smile very often. Perhaps you make a conscious effort to avoid showing your teeth in social and professional settings. Do you think frequent smiling has a meaningful effect on your life? You bet it does. In addition to simply making us happier, smiling…
Smile Makeovers: It’s Not Just About Your Teeth
I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Monkton cosmetic dental practice since 1998. Each one of my Parkton smile makeover patients values their new smiles almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as a dentist in…
Bridging The Gap
Hello, Monkton smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise nice teeth? Let Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS fill the gap for you and help you get your brilliant smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and…
Tooth Sensitivity Treatment At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS
Have you ever been eating an ice cream cone when you felt a sudden zap of pain in one of your teeth? If the enamel has eroded, or the gums have receded, the dentin layer of the tooth is exposed. The substances that cause tooth pain travel to the pulp where the nerves of the…
7 Ways Bonding Can Beautify
Dental bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure in the Parkton area, but there are many patients who don’t know exactly what it is. Today in the Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS dental blog, we explain 7 ways dental bonding is used in cosmetic dentistry. The dental bonding procedure uses a resin material…
How Bright Can You Shine?
Hello! Do you want brighter, whiter teeth? Most men and women notice their teeth dull as the years go by. But foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth at any age. OTC tooth whitening products like kits, strips, or toothpaste may slightly lighten stains, but for a truly beautiful smile, see Craig Longenecker! If you have…
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth
For those individuals who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS is here for you. Dr.Craig Longenecker has been treating this common problem since 1998. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect…
The Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS Guide To Teeth Whitening
So you want to whiten your teeth? It’s a cost-effective way to enhance your smile, look younger, and feel more confident when you interact with people in business or social settings. Here are 5 things Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS recommends when it comes to teeth whitening: Meet with your dentist for a…
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
Attention dental patients: brushing twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the…
