Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, located near Parkton, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of…
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Which Is The Best Toothbrush For Maryland Residents?

One of the most important tools for maintaining oral hygiene is a toothbrush. However, with so many types of toothbrushes available in the Monkton Maryland market, it can be overwhelming to choose the best one for you. Choosing the best toothbrush can depend on a lot of factors. Our team at Hereford Dental Health –…
4 Reasons To Make Sure Your Child Sees A Dentist

Did you know that The American Dental Association recommends that a child’s first visit to a dentist should occur around twelve months of age? For many parents in the Sparks, Hereford, and White Hall areas, this may come as a surprise. Today in Hereford Dental Health‘s post, we are going to review 4 reasons why…
Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen

Keeping your teeth clean is a critical factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the advantages of visiting Hereford Dental Health typically is receiving a thorough tooth cleaning and a review of your brushing practices. Your Partner in Oral Health Our dental hygienist can professionally clean and polish your teeth at your twice-yearly dental check-up.…
Will a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?

Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some of our Hereford Dental Health patients considering whether to get a tooth implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. Let’s answer the questions frequently asked…
Are You Smiling?

Hello Monkton! Welcome to Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, and we have been here serving the Parkton area since 1998. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon! One innovative way that we keep our…
Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS Provides Quality, Compassionate Dental Care

Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. My name is Dr. Craig Longenecker and I want to tell you about Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and empathetic.…
5 Reasons To See Dr. Longenecker

When we are young, we feel invincible. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon find that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly

Are you an avid flosser? Many of us once in a while skip this needed habit. Studies show that around 68% of people report flossing at least once a week while 20% say they truly never floss. Skipping the dedicated flossing routine can have devastating consequences on your overall dental health and bring about expensive…
Dental Checkup: How Often?

When was the last time you had a dental checkup? Most men and women need a dental check-up every six months. If you have a higher risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. Welcome to Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS Craig Longenecker, DDS, of Hereford Dental Health…