Snowball Effect
- posted: Apr. 02, 2024
Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way—the snowball effect you risk when small dental concerns are ignored Read More
Heart Disease and Oral Health
- posted: Mar. 26, 2024
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have Read More
Educational and Entertaining Enamel Experiments
- posted: Mar. 19, 2024
Let’s talk about the science of our teeth for a moment. Our enamel has a very high mineral content, making it extremely strong. In fact, enamel just happens to be Read More
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
- posted: Mar. 12, 2024
Millions of people, around FARMINGDALE, New York and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read More
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
- posted: Mar. 05, 2024
At Eric Chimon, D.D.S., we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read More
Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
- posted: Feb. 27, 2024
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read More
Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea
- posted: Feb. 20, 2024
Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a Read More
Valentine's Day History
- posted: Feb. 13, 2024
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people Read More