by Gary Horblitt | Sep 8, 2026 | Patient Education
Adults need fluoride, especially as they get older. When you visit your dentist in Fairfield, CT, you may hear how fluoride can protect your smile. That’s because it can! It can help keep your teeth strong, healthy, and free from cavities. Many of us think that...
by Gary Horblitt | Sep 3, 2026 | Patient Education
Many people worry about how holiday dishes affect their teeth. The good news is that your dentist at Fairfield wants you to know that some Thanksgiving foods are actually great for your smile. In this blog, we will share easy tips and explain which foods help protect...
by Gary Horblitt | Sep 1, 2026 | Patient Education
Pain is your body’s smoke alarm, alerting you that something is not right. While toothaches can vary from 1 to 10 on the pain scale, many factors influence the level of oral discomfort. For instance, your pain tolerance, the location and severity of the ache, and...
by Gary Horblitt | Aug 27, 2026 | Patient Education
It happens when you least expect it – you bite down on something hard, and suddenly, pain or a sharp edge tells you something’s wrong. You may ask, “What should I do if I have a cracked or broken tooth?” First, don’t panic. Gary Horblitt, D.D.S., is here to help you...
by Gary Horblitt | Aug 25, 2026 | Patient Education
Want to keep your smile healthy and bright? It’s easier than you think! In addition to regular preventive dentistry appointments, practicing the right daily habits to prevent tooth decay and gum disease can help you avoid cavities, bleeding gums, and bad breath. One...