Steven Lamberg DDS | Blog in Northport

Need Another Reason to Stop Biting Your Nails?
posted: Mar. 25, 2026.

Painful nails and cuticles, ruined manicures, reluctance to shake hands—there are so many good reasons to overcome the nail biting habit. But did you know that biting your nails is Read more
Preventing Periodontal Disease
posted: Mar. 18, 2026.

Periodontal disease is one of the most prevalent health issues in America, with the Centers for Disease Control reporting it affects approximately 65 million people, or roughly 47 percent of Read more
Suffer from tooth discoloration? Don’t panic!
posted: Mar. 11, 2026.

Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now. Read more
Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
posted: Mar. 04, 2026.

Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still Read more
Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
posted: Feb. 25, 2026.

Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit Read more
Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?
posted: Feb. 18, 2026.

Dr. Steven Lamberg and our team at Steven Lamberg, DDS get this question a lot. Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to come in, once young people get their adult Read more
The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 11, 2026.

Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
posted: Feb. 04, 2026.

It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Read more
Snack Attack
posted: Jan. 28, 2026.

Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy Read more
Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache
posted: Jan. 21, 2026.

Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. Dr. Steven Lamberg and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure Read more
TMD Problems and How You Can Prevent Them
posted: Jan. 14, 2026.

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is Read more
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 07, 2026.

It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more
Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
posted: Dec. 31, 2025.

Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up Read more
Can’t Take Another Bite?
posted: Dec. 24, 2025.

We’re not talking post-holiday “I can’t eat another bite” discomfort. No, we’re here to talk about the discomfort caused by bite pain. Usually, our teeth and jaws work so harmoniously that Read more
Are there foods that whiten teeth?
posted: Dec. 17, 2025.

Coffee. Blueberries. Red wine. Tomato sauce. They might please our palate, but they are notorious for staining our teeth. Luckily, nature has balanced the scales for us! Here are just Read more
Periodontal disease; I have what?!
posted: Dec. 10, 2025.

Our team from Steven Lamberg, DDS understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news in most cases is that it is treatable and Read more