Unfortunately, not everyone in Parkton smiles all the time. And not everyone in White Hall is smiled at all the time. But even frowns need to be clean if you want to maintain a high level of oral health. If you are looking for a dentist that will serve you with a smile and help…
Hello Monkton visitors, welcome to Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS. Let’s talk about a traditional tooth replacement option common in Parkton: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for generations of individuals, they are not without drawbacks. Many people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around and…
If you’ve visited our website before you know that implants are the preferable tooth restoration for most people with a missing tooth. The dental implant process can take several dental visits over a period of months. Don’t let this discourage you. Each stage of the procedure is vital. Remember that the tooth implant timeline is…
At Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS, dental patients often ask how to get whiter teeth. We’re happy to say that you are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening in Monkton, because cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening and veneers are safe, effective, and affordable. What are your options for whiter teeth?…
When it comes to preparing for oral surgery, the valued patients of Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS are given 6 critical directions to get them through from start to finish. First, Choose Wisely Understanding the details of a procedure helps you realize the optimal outcome. This critical knowledge about your dental experience opens…
Restorative dentistry has progressed considerably over the years and there are now several effective ways to fix decayed teeth. In today’s post, we are going to concentrate on two similar types of restorations: dental inlays and onlays. Where possible, an inlay or an onlay can be a less-invasive alternative to a complete crown and either…
Bite down hard, but not on Dr. Longenecker’s hand! Do you find that biting down hard is painful or awkward? There are ways to find the source of the problem and there are ways to make it right. Bite pain can be due to a damaged tooth, missing teeth, or loose teeth. Any of those…
Hello! I’m Dr. Craig Longenecker, DDS, of Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS in Monkton. I have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry since 1998. Dentistry is a challenging and fascinating profession; dentists must have diagnostic skills, dexterity, extensive scientific knowledge, and good visual memory. Dentistry also requires artistic ability. In addition to the…
Thank you for visiting the Hereford Dental Health – Craig Longenecker DDS dental blog. Today, I’d like to talk about an important but often-overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local Monkton furniture store? Dental chairs were developed especially for the comfort of…
Dentistry has progressed to a point where total mouth reconstruction is possible! Have you had several teeth extracted? Do you have other oral troubles like bone or gum recession? Implants Can Be Used In Many Ways Dental implants are strong, functional, and naturally-looking restorations with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. Dental implants have…
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