• The Start of Valentine’s Day
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  • February is Heart Month
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  • What Are Chalky Teeth?
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  • Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
    When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Gargano Family Dentistry. Common reasons for procrastination are not having Read more
  • How does a tooth decay?
    When acids are allowed to erode tooth enamel long enough to leach calcium and other minerals from your enamel and dentin, a process called demineralization occurs. This rapidly leads to Read more
  • Going Green for the New Year
    Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
  • New Year's Day Around the World
    New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more
  • Dental Emergencies while Traveling
    You’ve planned your dream vacation. Your reservations are made. You’re packed and ready. You’ve even scheduled a dental checkup at our North Haven, Connecticut office to make sure you catch Read more
  • Oh no, not the dentist!
    If you or your children suffer from dental anxiety, you aren’t alone. According to the Cleveland Clinic, between nine and 15 percent of Americans admit to feeling sufficiently afraid of Read more
  • ‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
    It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
  • There’s an App for That!
    We live in a tech-savvy world, and dental professionals take advantage of it! Digital imaging, convenient record storage and sharing, even more comfortable denture design—these are just some of the Read more
  • The Importance of a Well-Fitted Mouthguard
    Dr. Joseph Gargano, Dr. Theodore Gargano, and Dr. Melissa Volpe Merwin of Gargano Family Dentistry provide dentistry for the whole family at his practice in North Haven, CT. If you Read more
  • Thanksgiving Trivia
    At Gargano Family Dentistry we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter Read more
  • Can You Get Dentures That Look Like Real Teeth?
    Dr. Joseph Gargano, Dr. Theodore Gargano, and Dr. Melissa Volpe Merwin at Gargano Family Dentistry can provide dentures in North Haven, CT, to fit just about any need. But how Read more
  • What Are Dental Cosmetic Procedures?
    At Gargano Family Dentistry, Dr. Joseph Gargano, Dr. Theodore Gargano, and Dr. Melissa Volpe Merwin provide cosmetic dentistry in North Haven, CT. But what kind of procedures are available for Read more
  • How safe are dental X-rays?
    the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read more

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