You may think that you have bleeding gums. However, that doesn’t mean you’re sure that this tissue is bleeding (nor are you certain about what to do if you do gain some solid evidence). Fortunately, dealing with this sign of gum disease is something we’re quite familiar with. We can quickly help you feel you’re […]
Perio Care: 2 Reasons You Can’t Do It Yourself
You may love the DIY world because it means you can be more self sufficient, you can often find more reasonably priced ways to accomplish tasks, and it often seems much more convenient. In many instances, this is absolutely true! However, when we’re talking about oral health related details like perio care, it’s generally not […]
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Vote For Ankeny’s Best 2018!
We are thrilled to let our patients know we have been nominated for best dentist as part of Ankeny’s Best 2018! As you know, you and every one of our lovely patients are what makes it possible for us to provide dental care to our community. We love seeing your faces, hearing your stories, and […]
Advanced Social Security Planning
Has tax time gotten you thinking a lot more about your finances, which has led you down the rabbit hole of an associated topic: Social security? As you try to plan but you realize you need a lot more information, some reliable resources for facts might be nice! Good news: The upcoming Advanced Social Security […]
Preventive Care: Can I Still Use It?
When you hear the term preventive care, you think to yourself that this means avoiding problems by protecting your oral health (and you are correct about that). As a result, this may cause some confusion. You know that it’s the type of care you keep up when you’re trying to keep issues from developing. So […]
Flossing: Help For Navigational Difficulties!
When you’re feeling frustrated regarding trouble with navigating dental floss throughout your smile, you may feel like giving up is the easiest path to take. However, in the end, you’ll find that it will actually cause you more inconvenience (because problems like decay or gum disease will begin, which will then require a return to […]
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Job Searching & Networking In The Digital Age
Are you on the hunt for a job? Does the idea of finding options through any means other than circling ads in the newspaper classifieds seem completely foreign? However, are you starting to think that you may need to get a bit more comfortable with technology because as it turns out, you’re missing out on […]
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Some Stellar Sippy Cup Suggestions
When you have children, you will find yourself going through that transition when they move from the bottle to a cup. As you will find, this is not necessarily going to happen with exceptional grace and ease. Of course, this is where sippy cups come into play! When you don’t have the time, patience, and […]
Dental Crown: Reasons We’ll Say You Need One
Sometimes, we will see you and say that you need a dental crown. If you’ve never had one, if you don’t really have much experience with them, or if you were expecting something like a filling, then this may come as a bit of a shock! What you know is that a crown is an […]
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Allergy Time: What To Remember This Spring
What should you remember over winter, summer, spring, and fall? Well, each time of year brings with it something different that you can apply to your smile health. In winter, it turns into cold and flu season. Over the summer, you really need to be mindful of SPF (even on lips!). In the fall, you […]
