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Are You Savvy about Gum Disease? [quiz]

Gum disease is sneaky. In its initial stages, you may not even realize you have it. But the earlier periodontal disease is diagnosed, the easier and less invasive the treatment. Left untreated, gum disease will lead to tooth loss — in fact, more adult teeth are lost to periodontal disease than to tooth decay. It is also associated with serious systemic health problems including diabetes, ...

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Five Oral Health Superfoods

Maybe you’ve resolved to be good to your body by eating the right foods, but how about your smile? Your smile is one of the first things that people notice about you, a critical component of that all-important first impression. And current research shows that your smile’s health can have very real consequences on the well-being of your body. Gum disease in particular can increase your risk ...

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Pregnancy and Your Dental Health [video]

If you’re pregnant, you’re probably thinking about how your baby’s developing, if you’re eating right, what you’re going to name the new addition to your family, and getting that nursery ready. Your teeth and gums may be the last thing on your mind. But it’s important to think about not only your own oral health, but your baby’s. Your little one’s teeth actually begin forming ...

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Baby’s First Dental Visit [infographic]

According to the American Dental Association, kids should see the dentist when their first tooth comes in or by their first birthday. By starting regular dental visits at a very young age, you are creating a foundation for good oral health that will last your child’s lifetime. At Dores Dental, we know how to make all of our patients feel comfortable — even young children. We will be happy ...

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Preserve Your Smile’s Health with Preventive Dentistry

It’s certainly true that there are many amazing restorative dentistry procedures now available — from natural-looking tooth-colored fillings to same-day crowns to dentures (way better than grandpa’s!) to dental implants. But while these procedures are critical to saving your smile and your health when you need them, nothing is as important as preventive dentistry. Excellent preventive ...

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Solve Your Halitosis Problem [video]

Chronic bad breath, or halitosis, is embarrassing and socially isolating. And it’s not always easy to determine the cause. Watch this video from the American Dental Association to learn more about bad breath and what you can do to minimize it. At Dores Dental, we offer counseling and treatments designed to help you eliminate halitosis for good. To book an appointment, call our Longmeadow, ...

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Get Your Bite Back with Dental Implants

You are missing a tooth and you really, really want it back. You don’t like the idea of having to alter healthy teeth to support a dental bridge and, if you have many teeth to replace, you don’t want to deal with dentures sliding around in your mouth or even falling out! You want your natural teeth back. While we can’t promise you that, we can offer the next best thing: a dental ...

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Preventive Dentistry 101 [quiz]

Practicing good preventive dentistry habits is the best way to ensure your teeth and gums remain in tip-top shape for life. Preventive dentistry includes taking care of your teeth and gums at home as well as visiting Dores Dental regularly for cleanings and exams. Take this quiz to see how much you know about preventive dentistry. Then book an appointment with Dores Dental of Longmeadow, MA. ...

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We Cater to Families

If you’re like most families these days, you are busy with school, work, sports, lessons, and other activities. You do enough shuttling kids around town, so why make it harder on yourself with multiple dental offices? At Dores Dental, we are skilled and totally comfortable with patients of all ages. We are not a pediatric practice, but we provide every service your kids may need and even ...

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“A Good Dentistry Practice” [video]

Scott has entrusted Dr. Dores of Dores Dental with everything from routine cleanings to fillings to an extraction. He loves that the procedures have always gone quickly and smoothly, and that the professional and highly competent staff always puts him at ease. He would recommend Dores Dental to anyone.   “[Dr. Dores is] very confident in his skills and makes you feel confident in his ...

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