Handsman & Haddad Periodontics, P.C.

09/18/2026

Thank you to all who joined us in our Beyond the Smile course presented by Dr. Robert Gauthier, DMD.

This course was to introduce the dental professionals to the history, anatomy, clinical applications, risks and regulatory considerations for Botulinum Toxin treatment.

We appreciate all who came to join us and we look forward to seeing you next time !

06/05/2026

This week we celebrated Dr. Eid for passing his boards and becoming a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. We could not be happier to have him as a part of our team !

04/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at this year's Cyprian Keyes meeting, and a special thank you to our guest speaker Ann-Marie DePalma, CDA, RDH, Med, FADIA, FAADH, FADHA and the QCC Dental Hygiene volunteers for their dedication and support. Your participation and enthusiasm made this event truly memorable. We look forward to seeing you at next year's meeting!

03/17/2026

09/08/2025

Coffee and tea are comforting daily rituals, but they can leave behind stubborn stains and gradually wear down enamel due to their acidity.

By sipping through a straw, rinsing with water afterward, and scheduling regular dental cleanings, you can still enjoy your favorite beverages while protecting your smile.

Which do you reach for in the morning—coffee or tea? Tell us about it in the comments.

09/05/2025

Celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day with a smile! 🍕 🧀

Cheese isn’t just delicious—it’s also a natural helper for your teeth. Its rich minerals, like calcium and phosphorus, reinforce enamel, while its unique ability to balance mouth acids helps keep cavities at bay.

Adding cheese to your meals can be a flavorful way to support a healthier mouth, as long as it’s paired with consistent brushing and flossing.

What's your favorite kind of pizza? Share your likes in the comments!

09/03/2025

Stress often shows up in ways we don’t expect, including in our teeth!

Constant clenching or grinding, known as bruxism, can wear down enamel, strain the jaw, and even cause headaches.

Finding healthy ways to ease tension, like mindfulness, stretching, or wearing a protective nightguard, can help keep both your smile and your jaw comfortable!

Have you ever felt your jaw tighten when life gets overwhelming? Share about your experience below.

09/01/2025

✨ Dental cleanings aren’t just about making your teeth shine—they play an essential role in protecting your overall oral health! 🦷

Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that daily brushing and flossing can’t always reach. Just as important, they allow your dentist to detect early signs of cavities, gum disease, or other concerns before they become painful or costly problems.

What’s your favorite part about leaving the dentist after a cleaning—feeling fresh, seeing a brighter smile, or knowing your teeth are healthy? Share below!

08/29/2025

The deep grooves in your molars make them especially prone to cavities, since toothbrush bristles can’t always reach into those tiny spaces.

That’s why dentists often recommend sealants as an extra layer of protection. Sealants can help both kids and adults keep their back teeth stronger and healthier for the long run.

What are ways that you prevent cavities before they start? Tell us about them below!

08/27/2025

Your mouth is the gateway to your overall health! 🦷✨

Research shows that gum disease is linked to serious conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and even respiratory issues.

Taking care of your teeth and gums isn’t just about a bright smile—it’s about protecting your whole body. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental visits make a big difference for long-term wellness.

What’s one healthy habit you do every day to keep your smile strong? Tell us about it below!