Dental Blog
Explore dental health topics and treatments with Farber Center — from gum disease and dental implants to oral hygiene and whole-body health.
Pinhole Surgical Technique – A Groundbreaking Procedure
Farber Center offers a groundbreaking procedure known as the Pinhole Surgical Technique. This procedure is an advanced, minimally invasive technique for…
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Smoking Puts Your Oral Health in Jeopardy
Smoking, like many bad habits, is hard to quit. It’s no wonder companies like Nicorette turned the struggles of millions into…
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Sugar: An Enemy to Your Oral Health
While the sweet taste of ice cream can tickle your tastebuds and cool you down it can also cause tooth decay. …
Read article →Fighting Hunger and Oral Cancer Together
For our fourth annual Food Drive we partnered with Long Island Cares. Their motto: “together we can help fight hunger on Long…
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LANAP vs. Traditional Periodontal Surgery
LANAP (Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure) produces less discomfort and faster recovery compared to a traditional periodontal gum surgery. As a…
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Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing Removes Bacteria
Long Island periodontist Dr. Alan H. Farber explains that some patients need periodontal scaling to remove bacteria and promote long-term dental…
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Periodontal Treatment Success is a Team Effort
Periodontal treatment requires the cooperation of the patient, the general dentist, and the periodontist. This collaboration leads to a successful treatment.…
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Fluoride – A Helpful Tool for Your Oral Health
Although fluoride is not essential to every person, fluoride can be a huge help to those who have periodontal disease. Every patient…
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Missing Teeth? We’re Here to Help
Are you missing teeth? If yes, putting off replacement could mean more than ruining your smile and affecting your self-confidence. The Many…
Read article →New Technology and Compassion – Overcoming Dental Fear
Our periodontists help patients who fear the dentist with compassion and new technology. We make it our goal to ensure patients are…
Read article →Referrals & Word-of-Mouth – Our Favorite Way of Meeting You
Getting referrals from our patients is the greatest compliment we could ever receive. Here at Farber Center, we value the opinions of…
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Dentures Versus Dental Implants – The Right Decision
Dental implants stimulate bone and provide a strong bite. They are an alternative to removable dentures, which cause bone loss and…
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