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Tell us about your summer!

July 5th, 2023

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for Dr. Chicosky, Dr. Qayumi, and Dr. Blasco and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, went on a camping trip, or just stayed in Huntington Station and relaxed, we want to know how you’re…
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Fun Facts for the Fourth

June 28th, 2023

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While your fellow revelers eat hot dogs and wave flags, you can impress them by sharing these fascinating facts and historical tidbits about some of our…
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Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?

June 21st, 2023

Sometime around the late teens or early twenties, people’s wisdom teeth start to erupt. These are the third and final set of molars. When wisdom teeth come in properly — meaning they are correctly aligned — they offer more chewing power. Unfortunately, more often than not, wisdom teeth are misaligned, crowd other teeth, and need…
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Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit

June 14th, 2023

It's a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental health. Chewing ice is so common that it even has its own name, pagophagia. We're not talking about a slushy or shaved ice (although those artificially sugary treats should be…
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