Hudson Valley Magazine November 2013

Pass the potatoes, please: Not a carnivore, but still want to enjoy Thanksgiving? No worries

Let's face it — a holiday as bound by tradition as Thanksgiving can get… well, boring. This year, why not change things up by hiring a caterer or private chef to cook your turkey and fixings — or forgo the bird altogether and go vegetarian. Make a new tradition by running in a local Turkey Trot road race, preparing meals at a soup kitchen, or giving meditative thanks at an area monastery

What’s up, Doc? See what’s new in the fields of endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics

The dental debate: How often should I visit my dentist? Does sugar cause cavities? Are X-rays really necessary? We've got answers to five common questions about your dental health

Find out how we select our yearly list of “Top Dentists,” courtesy of topDentists™

Where to eat in 2013: Bistro and wine bar in Putnam County

Where to eat in 2013: Mexican-American fare in Dutchess County

Where to eat in 2013: German food truck in the Hudson Valley

Where to eat in 2013: Whistling Willie's in Cold Spring, 151 Grill and Bar in Mahopac, Twisted Jeanne's in Rosendale

Where to eat in 2013: Old World Bavarian in Ulster County