In modern dentistry, two types of dental filling are the most common choice for filling cavities. Silver amalgam and composite fillings have for the most part filled different roles in dentistry, but with recent advancements in the advantages of composite fillings, amalgam fillings are quickly becoming obsolete. Amalgam fillings leave obvious silver patches on your teeth when applied. This distracts... read more »

Do you make a point of brushing your teeth for two minutes at a time, twice a day? Do you brush daily and visit your dentist at least once every six months? Do you ever wonder if there could be anything else you could do to protect your oral health? If so, we recommend considering the benefits of dental sealants.... read more »

The American Dental Association encourages you to brush and floss your teeth twice each day. Adding toothpaste to your toothbrush helps improve its effectiveness at removing food particles and plaque from the surfaces of your teeth. Many brands of toothpaste also come with special additives that can address other issues. Dr. Vera Matshkalyan offers these suggestions for things to keep... read more »

Welcome to Kingston Family Dental, where Dr. Vera Matshkalyan and our dental team are pleased to offer green dentistry and excellent oral health services for our patients in Kingston, New Hampshire. Green dentistry means we are environmentally-friendly as well as state-of-the-art, minimizing unnecessary waste and pollution while helping our patients achieve the oral health they deserve. We work to develop... read more »