Losing a tooth can significantly impact not only our ability to chew but also our confidence and self-esteem. Fortunately, dental technology has made remarkable strides in restorative dentistry, offering a revolutionary solution: dental implants. At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, we understand the importance of a complete and radiant smile, and our team…
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Love Your Smile
There is nothing like bright white teeth that light up a person’s whole face when they smile and laugh. No one has to settle for dull, yellow teeth. This is a great time for Parkton men, women, and teens to get deep teeth cleaning and tooth whitening at Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS in…
The Unsung Heroes Of Dentistry
Categories: Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
In today’s post, we will veer a bit off the beaten path, so to speak, and look at a fascinating dental specialty; forensic dentistry. The official term for the use of dentistry in criminal cases and post-mortem identification is forensic odontology. These specialists are rarely recognized but play a crucial role in crime and disaster…
What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?
What is the recovery time for a dental implant procedure? There isn’t a standard timeline because there are many variables involved. Each patient’s treatment plan is unique. Here are some factors that affect the recovery time for a dental implant procedure. Is a tooth extraction required? Will I need to have a bone graft (and/or…
5 Tips For Treating Mouth Sores
Hi. I’m Dr. Craig Longenecker. When my patients get mouth sores, I counsel them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed foods. Don’t worry, you won’t have to…
The Benefits of Laser Dentistry
At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, our patients are treated like family. I am Dr. Longenecker and my relationship with my patients is my number one priority. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling smile makeover for one of my patients.…
Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?
Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t respond to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!) It’s important to know that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb. At…
When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less
Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Craig Longenecker DDS at Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS in Monkton has the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders…
The Key to Successful Social Engagement in Maryland is Good Dental Hygiene
Social interaction plays a vital role in personal and professional relationships. It’s crucial to put your best foot forward when it comes to social engagement. While many factors contribute to making a positive impression, one aspect that often gets overlooked is dental hygiene. You can dress for success, make yourself up with the best of…
This Is The Year For A New Smile!
Hello! Welcome to our dental blog. At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS we create total smile makeovers for our patients. If you are not familiar with the latest dental advances, you might not realize what cosmetic dentistry can do for you. If you are not satisfied with your smile or are embarrassed by…
