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Make Every Day Earth Day
posted: Apr. 17, 2024.

Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring Read more
How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
posted: Apr. 10, 2024.

That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Read more
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 03, 2024.

What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Hartsdale, New York office, now is an excellent time to Read more
Tips for Managing Oral Pain
posted: Mar. 27, 2024.

Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Larry Honigman right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a tooth Read more
Choosing the Dental Filling Option that's Best for You
posted: Mar. 20, 2024.

Did you know there are as many types of dental fillings as there are flavors of ice cream? Okay, maybe that’s an exaggeration. Still, when you visit the dentist with Read more
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 13, 2024.

Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more
March is National Nutrition Month!
posted: Mar. 06, 2024.

While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more
Is it possible to over brush?
posted: Feb. 28, 2024.

Our team at Larry Honigman will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known as “toothbrush Read more
Do You Have A Cavity?
posted: Feb. 21, 2024.

Sometimes cavities are hard to avoid. Our team at Larry Honigman wants you to know you aren’t alone when it comes to getting cavities. They can appear in both children Read more
Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 14, 2024.

From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read more
I have fluoride toothpaste and fluoridated water; do I need a fluoride treatment?
posted: Feb. 07, 2024.

Fluoride is a naturally found ion with a history of greatly reducing the incidence of tooth decay in children. However, over the past decade, people have increasingly consumed bottled water, Read more
What happens during my hygiene appointment?
posted: Jan. 31, 2024.

Regular visits to the dentist are important for people of all ages. Seeing the doctor as recommended provides preventive care for oral diseases. If a disease is already present, early Read more
Aging and Oral Health
posted: Jan. 24, 2024.

As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of Read more
A Word to the Wise about Wisdom Teeth
posted: Jan. 17, 2024.

There are some pretty exciting rewards to look forward to as you transition from your mid-teens to your 20s. Driving! Voting! Graduation! But there is one rite of passage that Read more
Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.

There’s nothing like the simple seasonal pleasures. What’s more enjoyable than a cup of hot apple cider on a blustery winter day, or a tall glass of ice water in Read more
Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more