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We at Magid Dental Care have always taken infection control very seriously.  We have always exceeded the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines.  Even more so, now, we have taken the months we were closed to propel our safety protocols beyond the current guidelines set forth by the American Dental Association, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...

We want to assure our patients and friends that we are closely monitoring the recommendations and guidelines set forth by the ADA, CDC, and the New Jersey Dental Association.  We are committed to the safety of our team and our patients.  For this reason, we are currently open for Emergency Dental visits only.  If you have a true Dental Emergency,...

  Eat lots of sugary, sticky, and processed foods.  Especially dried fruit like raisins.  Yup, you heard me right.  Sticky raisins stay in the crevices of your teeth like a sticky fruit rollup would and can cause decay. Forget to floss your teeth.  I know.  It’s a pain, and you’ve already brushed.  Isn’t that enough?  Only floss the ones you want to...

Hello everyone, I thought this would be a great opportunity to show you what happens when you lose a tooth or do not replace a tooth that has been missing. Patients will tell me that they are just fine with not doing anything about their missing tooth because they are not feeling any pain or discomfort. But the problem is...

        The chewing surfaces of our back teeth have lots hills and valleys comprised of many grooves, fissures and pits. So although they are great for chewing and tearing to make our food more digestible, food can get stuck in these areas.  If this food happens to be processed or comprised mostly of sugar and the teeth...

 We are quickly approaching the end of the year so I thought this would be a good time to remind everyone to make sure they are using their dental insurance to its fullest.  Dental insurances, which YOU pay for, give an annual maximum of money that can be used towards covered services as well as 2 copay free check ups...

Hello everyone and welcome to my blog where I will have the ability to talk about all sorts of topics related to our office, topics in dentistry and just relevant stuff. So this being my very first posting, I just wanted to talk a little about myself, our office culture and just what we are all about at Magid Dental...