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What Causes Sensitive Teeth?

Are you experiencing tooth sensitivity? Hot or cold temperatures, sweet or sour foods and drinks, and deep cavities or fillings often trigger this problem. Sensitivity is a common dilemma and an estimated 45 million Americans are victims! If you are undergoing orthodontic treatment, sensitivity is also not at all uncommon. Sensitive teeth normally occurs when the enamel on

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Are Dairy Products Good for Your Teeth?

As kids we all remember hearing our parents or grandparents remind us that dairy products help build strong bones and teeth. But did you also know that milk and dairy products in general help can assist in improving your oral health and lowering your risk for gum disease? A Winning Combination: Nutrition and Dental Health Brushing and flossing

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Mouth Guards Should be Worn When Playing Sports To Protect Your Teeth

64-Mouth-Guards – Worth Their Weight in Gold You may not realize it but mouth guards are worth their weight in gold. If you think about it, the use of mouth-guards and the reasons for using them isn’t that far removed from orthodontic technology and the principals at Honig Orthodontics we employ to create a beautiful and healthy smile

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Keep Those Old Toothbrushes For Other Uses

Well, the jury is still out on whether or not “April Showers Bring May Flowers” but we can tell you one thing that IS true: your old dental products are more valuable than you think when you are bored on a rainy day! At Honig Orthodontics, we recommend you replace your toothbrush approximately every three months or sooner

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Your Childrens’ Teeth…They Matter

Baby teeth, milk teeth, temporary teeth, deciduous teeth, or primary teeth or whatever you want to call them, the first set of teeth that erupt is just as important as the permanent teeth. Maintaining good oral health from the beginning is very important to a child’s long term dental health throughout life.

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SPLINTS ARE FOR MORE THAN JUST BROKEN BONES IN NEWARK AND MIDDLETOWN DE….

Dental or Orthodontic Splints are devices that are used when patients suffer from certain types of dental problems. These problems include TMJ or TemporoMandibular Joint disorder, common snoring, sleep apnea, and teeth grinding (bruxism). In orthodontics, a “splint” is designed to fit on top of the upper or lower teeth. Treatment varies based on each patient’s individualize needs

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HonigOrtho Holiday Cruise Giveaway

Grand Prize:  A 7 Day Cruise to the Bahamas for Two!   In appreciation of all our patients, friends and family, Dr. Gordon Honig wants to give you a chance to win a wonderful 7 day cruise for two to the Bahamas!  All you have to do is enter the contest on Facebook to be eligible to win.

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At the Grammy Awards…Faith Hill Proudly Displays Her Orthodontic Braces

Faith Hill proudly displayed her new smile with ceramic braces at the 2013 Grammy Awards. They weren’t noticeable on TV but the photographers were able to clearly capture her tooth colored braces that she has been wearing for about seven months. She first mention the fact she was undergoing orthodontic treatment in Nov 2012 in an interview with

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Did you know that Invisalign Teen© is available at Honig Orthodontics?

Dr. Honig, at his Newark and Middletown locations, can straighten your child’s teeth without braces. Dr. Honig knows that for some teens, wearing braces is not ideal. Kids want to look their best for school pictures, dances, proms and other social events that occur during the school year and frankly, braces aren’t usually part of that equation. The

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