At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS in Monkton, our smile transformation patients believe that life-changing cosmetic dentistry is a valuable investment. Indeed, for most people, the value of a healthy, desirable smile cannot be measured in dollars. We recognize, however, that cosmetic dentistry is not cheap. Do You Want Beautiful Teeth in Monkton?…
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Are you Suffering from Swollen Gums in Monkton?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
If you are a worried resident experiencing an aching tooth or inflamed gums in Monkton, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40. Don’t ignore these symptoms, call Hereford Dental Health – Craig…
Take a Moment to Relax with Stress-Free Dentistry in Monkton
Categories: Oral Health
Most individuals have been warned about the physical effects of stress on the human body. Our doctors remind us to protect ourselves from the dangers of unmanaged stress by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting adequate sleep. We know that we shouldn’t try to relieve stress with overeating, unhealthy alcohol consumption, smoking, or uncontrolled spending. Stress…
Oral Health in Monkton – Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Today’s post is for individuals who are discouraged because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health in Monkton. We want to encourage you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS is eager to help. Keep…
No Dental Insurance? Prioritize Spending For Dental Health in Monkton
Millions of Americans don’t have dental insurance and many Maryland employer plans have limited benefits. Some people who fail to get adequate dental care say “It’s too pricey.” If you are really living below the poverty level, this excuse may be valid. But if you have an average income, you can probably shift your priorities to…
Our Dental Team in Monkton Takes Care Of You
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, each dental professional on our team helps us operate smoothly to provide an excellent standard of care. Today’s post will focus on the duties of a dental assistant. You probably think of the dental assistant as: “The one who suctions my mouth while the dentist is working…
5 Benefits Of Preventative Dentistry in Monkton
Categories: Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
At Hereford Dental Health, we promote preventative dentistry in Monkton by developing decay prevention plans and helping our patients establish and maintain proper dental practices. If today’s kids can avoid tooth decay, it will benefit them more than you may realize. 1) A healthy mouth equals better overall health and well-being. Maintaining optimal oral health with…
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry in Monkton
Today’s article describes how general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry are different. General dentists are dedicated to preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth, a general dentist will identify the best way to restore the tooth involved. Cosmetic dentists offer elective dental procedures…
Dental Health in Hereford: Are You Brushing Right?
In today’s post, let’s explore some information about brushing and dental health in Hereford. One key to getting the full benefits out of toothpaste is to brush properly until you see foam start to appear. Working up a good foam is attained by wetting your toothbrush, then attacking at a 45 rather than 90 degree…
Let’s Work Together to Give You a Healthy Smile in Monkton
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Here at Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS we approach all your oral health needs from two separate angles—what we can do in our office and what you can do at home. For example, tooth whitening and correcting discoloration can be treated in our office or at home. Here in our office, there are…
