Under typical circumstances, everyone needs routine dental cleanings to keep their smiles healthy and free of disease. These professional visits allow your dentist or hygienist to clean off all of the traces of plaque and tartar (calcified plaque) that your toothbrush and floss couldn’t remove from your teeth. However, for some patients in Ankeny, IA, […]
Spanish Language Conversation Circle
Wish you could remember some of the details you’ve forgotten since your high school Spanish classes? Still have the basics down but you’re quite rusty when it comes to putting sentences together and actually speaking? No problem! Our Ankeny, IA community’s Spanish Language Conversation Circle will help you polish up your conversational Spanish in no […]
Your Ankeny Dentist Talks: Toothpaste Choices!
You have so many choices when it comes to toothpaste. However, if you’re a creature of habit like most people, you may feel a little bit shy about searching outside of the products you usually purchase. In fact, it might not even really register for you that there are a lot of different ways you […]
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When You Learn We Make Conservative Treatment Choices: 3 Reasons To Smile
One of the things you will learn about our Ankeny, IA practice as you discover more about us is the fact that we make conservative treatment choices for our patients. What are we saying, really, when we make this statement, you wonder? Here’s a quick translation: We suggest only what you absolutely need and what […]
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Simple Ways To Get On Track With Family Dentistry
There are some very simple ways to get back into the swing of things with family dentistry if you feel like you’ve fallen off track a bit. Or, if you’re just barely keeping it all together, we can offer a little streamlining help. Whatever it is that’s causing you to lose your way with protecting […]
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Elephant & Piggie Book Club
If you’re already very familiar with Elephant & Piggie, then you know just why heading to the library for Elephant & Piggie Book Club will put a huge smile on your child’s face! If you’re not familiar just yet, head to the library or your nearest book store and check out these wonderful books for […]
Wine: A Potentially Shocking Q&A Session!
You know that wine isn’t necessarily good for your smile and your oral health. However, you’re not entirely sure what makes it dangerous. Of course, you have seen that exceptionally purplish tinge that red wine gives your teeth when you’ve enjoyed a glass but beyond that, you’re not certain about whether it’s really a significant […]
2 Reasons To See Your Local Dentist!
There happen to be some reasons to come in to see your local dentist in Ankeny, IA as soon as you can. We know, of course, that you may have other ideas at the moment. You may think you can take care of certain things on your own. You may figure that you can just […]
Tips From Our Family Dental Team: When Your Smile Hurts
There are a variety of issues that can cause your smile to feel uncomfortable. Perhaps you’re experiencing a canker sore. Maybe your tooth is uncomfortable due to decay. You might have a small cut in your mouth or your gums may be swollen and irritated. Whatever it is, we know that when you’re in the […]
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New Patients: How To Succeed With Your Smile!
Yay! You have found our Ankeny, IA team, you feel excited at the prospect of becoming a new patient with our friendly, gentle practice, and the thought of a healthy smile puts you in a wonderful mood. So, the only problem is, you don’t really know where to begin or how to ensure you truly […]
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