Dr. Richard E. Wolfert, DMD | 1121 Main St., Ste #2 So. Weymouth, MA 02190 | 781-335-0604
South Weymouth Dentist
Dr. Richard E. Wolfert, DMD
In reflecting on his 30th year in practice, Dr. Richard E. Wolfert, DMD, owner of The Toothboss at 1121 Main Street in South Weymouth, likes to think about the history of dentistry. “The ancient Sumerians believed cavities and tooth decay were caused by ‘tooth worms’ and tried to lure out the worms with honey,” said …
Dr. Richard Wolfert, DMD, a South Weymouth, MA dentist, recently announced the addition of expanded dental hygiene services at The Toothboss, the name of his South Weymouth, MA dental practice located at 1121 Main Street (Route 18). Additional hygiene services being offered include very close scrutiny by his hygiene team to evaluate and treat inflamed …
For the past 30 years, Weymouth resident George M. Loring III has participated in and coordinated cleanups of the herring run in Weymouth. For those efforts and clean-ups still to come, George Loring has been named the recipient of The Smiling Neighbor award given by South Weymouth Dentist Dr. Richard Wolfert, DMD. His first cleanup …
Being a dentist is a very rewarding career. Perhaps no more when you quite literally give somebody back their smile. Here’s a letter from one of our patients that quite literally brought a tear to my eye. Shirley was the patient we were able to help out through Donated Dental Services.
The U.S. departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture recently removed its flossing recommendation from its dietary guidelines. This change was precipitated by a media request that revealed that the effectiveness of flossing has never been researched and/or produced data confirming its benefits. That has had many patients wondering: should I continue to floss? …
South Weymouth Dentist Dr. Richard Wolfert, DMD, recently hired Dedham resident Gabriela Modesto as a front desk assistant. In this role, Ms. Modesto will greet patients, answer phones and provide administrative assistance in the areas of billing, customer service, and marketing. “Gabriela has been a very good addition to our team and has quickly learned …
SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA… As children, we were told to brush our teeth to reduce the number of cavities. It typically didn’t take more than one filling to get that message. Yet, as more evidence comes out about the correlation between good oral health and overall health, perhaps dentists should have mentioned a trip to the …
When his children grew up and moved out of the house, Richard DeLuca, owner of Deluca Properties in Weymouth, felt a void. Rather than take up golf or another hobby, opted for a different path: youth leagues and high school football referee. Seven years later, he’s still at his “hobby”, officiating games all weekend during …
SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA… The calendar may still say winter, but spring sports are well underway at local towns and schools. Unfortunately, with those spring activities comes the potential for concussions, particularly if young athletes use the wrong type of mouthguard. “Boil-and-bite mouthguards that many young athletes use offer a false sense of security because these …
