The Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco
- posted: Nov. 15, 2022
Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns. Smokeless tobacco comes in Read More
Wisdom Teeth Emergencies: Causes and treatment
- posted: Nov. 15, 2022
When you think of a dental emergency, you may picture teeth that have fallen out or severe tooth pain. But it is not uncommon for wisdom teeth to develop conditions Read More
Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
- posted: Nov. 08, 2022
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Joseph Buono, D.D.S. wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for Read More
What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
- posted: Nov. 08, 2022
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Glen Cove, New York office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool Read More
Cold Comfort
- posted: Nov. 01, 2022
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read More
Getting Ready for Winter
- posted: Nov. 01, 2022
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read More
Your Toddler’s First Dental Visit
- posted: Oct. 25, 2022
It’s common for toddlers to be wary of strangers, but their first experience at the dentist shouldn’t be a scary one. the doctor and our team have five tips for Read More
The Intriguing History of Halloween
- posted: Oct. 25, 2022
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read More
There’s an App for That!
- posted: Oct. 18, 2022
We live in a tech-savvy world, and dental professionals take advantage of it! Digital imaging, convenient record storage and sharing, even more comfortable denture design—these are just some of the Read More
How do I prevent oral cancer?
- posted: Oct. 18, 2022
The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men Read More
How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
- posted: Oct. 11, 2022
Do you feel anxious before every dentist appointment? If the answer is yes, you are not alone—more than 75 percent of Americans feel anxious when visiting their dentist. Today, the Read More
Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
- posted: Oct. 11, 2022
We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Glen Cove, New York office for checkups and necessary Read More
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
- posted: Oct. 04, 2022
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read More
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
- posted: Oct. 04, 2022
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read More
Carbs and Cavities
- posted: Sep. 27, 2022
The Good News Carbohydrates are one of the body’s essential macronutrients (along with protein and fat). We use carbs to convert the food we eat into energy. How does this work? Read More
Post Oral Surgery: Signs of Infection
- posted: Sep. 27, 2022
Oral surgery can be intimidating, especially if you show any signs of an infection afterwards. the doctor and our team want you to be informed about what to watch for Read More