Are All Carbs Created Equal?

Categories: Family Dentistry
Diet Changes For Healthier Teeth In Monkton

Hello, I am Dr. Craig Longenecker of Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS in Monkton. Today, we are focusing on diet and oral health. I’m sure you brush and floss regularly and hopefully visit your dental practice for necessary cleanings, but did you know that making small but critical changes to your diet can improve…

Why You Need A Local Dentist, Monkton

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry

Our practice, Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, offers family dentistry, general dentistry and many cosmetic dental services. If you have a family and are looking for a family dentist, give us a call at . If you live in the Monkton area, it is wise to choose a local dentist for your family…

Missing Pieces In The Mouth Puzzle For Parkton

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
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A 500-piece Eiffel Tower puzzle is still easy to recognize with 32 pieces missing. A 50-piece Kitten puzzle will probably still give warm fuzzies without 3 or 4 pieces in place. But, A 32-piece dental puzzle is just not complete without ALL of the pieces. If you’re missing teeth, cutting your mouth on chipped edges…

Halitosis And Xerostomia (Bad Breath And Dry Mouth)

Categories: Dental Health
dry mouth treatment Monkton

While poor oral hygiene is the most frequent cause of halitosis, many elements can contribute to or exacerbate the condition. One of these is the lack of saliva or xerostomia. Saliva and Oral Health Saliva moistens the teeth and gums and removes odiferous dead cells. Saliva also neutralizes the ever-present acids on the tongue, gums,…

For A Healthier Smile, Stop Doing This

Categories: Dental Health
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Chewing sugared gum all day. Cavities, a sore jaw, or damaged bridgework may result. If you must chew, select gum with Xylitol. Drinking soda and energy drinks. These sugary, acidic beverages are uncommonly efficient at eroding enamel. Chewing ice or hard candy. Your enamel is quite strong. But so are ice and hard candy, and…

Suspect A Bite Problem?

Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
malocclusion examination Monkton

Misaligned bites are common but treatable.The experienced team at Hereford Dental Health wants to redesign your smile with braces and a variety of other cosmetic dentistry options. Call today for a consultation.