For almost an entire year, COVID-19 has become the most talked-about topic of 2020. Changing the way people conduct their day-to-day lives, businesses and employers are looking for ways to safeguard their employees, clients, and customers from the potential spread of this highly contagious virus. Dentists are no different, and although they’re accustomed to abiding by strict sanitation guidelines, you may be surprised to learn what additional measures they are taking to ensure you remain safe while improving the health of your smile. Read on to discover what your open Long Island dentist is doing to reduce your risk during an appointment.
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Alcohol sales across the U.S. have been going up the past few weeks (wonder why?), which means more and more people are kicking back, relaxing, and cracking open a delicious beer. Everyone knows that too much alcohol is bad for you, but what about your teeth? How does your go-to frosty beverage affect your pearly whites? Are you putting your oral health at risk with each sip? Pop open a bottle and learn everything you need from a dentist on Long Island. 
Chances are that within the past two weeks, every conversation you’ve been a part of, whether in person or (most likely) online, has revolved around COVID-19. Pretty much everyone’s daily routines have been thrown out the window, and it’s reasonable to think that the last thing on your mind is…your teeth. Unfortunately, even during this pandemic and the associated quarantine, 
Visiting the dentist isn’t high on anyone’s list of favorite things to do, but undergoing a routine appointment every six months is vitally important for your oral and overall health. You may not notice too many effects if you skip one or two visits, but over time, ignoring the need for dental care can take a real toll. Keep reading to learn more about what happens when you don’t make it in for regular dental care — and how your Long Island dentist can help you enjoy caring for your smile.
This month, people around the world are thinking about self-improvement. Health is a common 
Pain, a swollen jaw and lymph nodes, reddened gums–these may be symptoms of an infected tooth. For correct treatment of an abscess with gentle and precise root canal therapy in Massapequa Park, consult Allan S. Mohr DDS Smile Creations.
As a highly trained emergency dentist in 
Autumn is upon us and Halloween is right around the corner. Families from across the country are gearing up to celebrate with costumes and the fun, familiar tradition of trick-or-treating with the kids. While you certainly can’t have Halloween without candy and other sweet treats, we do think that this is a great opportunity to emphasize the importance of preventive dentistry. At the office of