Dental Blog
Explore dental health topics and treatments with Farber Center — from gum disease and dental implants to oral hygiene and whole-body health.

Using Your Insurance Payouts – Use it or Lost it!
Believe it or not, you could be losing hundreds of dollars this year. The reason is simple: each year your dental benefits…
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6 Ways to Strengthen Your Bite
Your bite determines whether you’re reaching for an apple or a smoothie. Although both are delicious, you may want that crunch sensation…
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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Mouth
Chances are, you use your mouth for the majority of your day. Most of us go through our daily morning routine without…
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Dental Implant Surgery has a High Success Rate – Do Your Teeth Need to be Replaced?
In this picture, you can see the crown, the abutment, and the dental implant at the bottom. Farber Center for Periodontics &…
Read article →Psoriasis and Gum Disease – An Overlooked Connection
In honor of National Psoriasis Awareness Month, we explore the often overlooked connection between psoriasis and gum disease. Like many other ailments,…
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Increased Tooth Loss Risk for Senior Citizens
The Farber Center for Periodontics and Dental Implants in Medford and Hauppauge, NY, understands the challenges associated with aging and the effect…
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Tooth Sensitivity: What You Can Do
Tooth Sensitivity: What Can I Do? Picture it: You’re sitting poolside on a beautiful 80-degree July day. You’ve made a batch of…
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Bruxism Can Be a Grind
We should probably start off by letting you know that “bruxism” is actually a fancy term used to describe excessive grinding of…
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Vitamin D and Your Oral Health: What You Can Do
With summer on the horizon, we are looking forward to seeing more sunshine – and not just for beach days! Studies have…
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Arthritis and the Electric Toothbrush
As people with arthritis already know, arthritis can make the things we previously took for granted much, much harder. As simple…
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Arthritis and the Connection to Your Oral Health
Conditions like arthritis can have a direct impact on your oral health. Over the last decade doctors have discovered a strong link…
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The Best Foods For Your Oral Health
There is a pretty good chance that you’ve heard the saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” The popular phrase…
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