If you ask most people out there how they feel about how their smiles look, they’ll be able to come up with at least one thing they’d like to improve. For many of our dental patients, a common question focuses on this topic. How to achieve a better looking smile? As you may have guessed, there’s […]
Periodontal Details: What Does It All Mean?
When we inform you that you should schedule periodontal treatment with our practice, your reaction is likely going to be a multi-faceted one. Of course, patients immediately feel relieved that there’s a solution to the negative changes impacting their oral health. Then, however, they realize they have a surprisingly long list of questions. Isn’t there […]
Ankeny Genealogy Chapter Event
Did you know that the name of our town comes from The Ankenys, a family who settled in Iowa and then had quite a significant impact in our history? This upcoming Ankeny Genealogy Chapter event will open your eyes to where our town came from through an author presentation! Head out to learn about how […]
Is Dental Hygiene All I Need?
You might convince yourself that you only need dental hygiene to protect your smile. While it’s absolutely true that you do need to brush your teeth and to floss your smile to keep your oral health protected, this isn’t the only thing you need. You will need professional care, as well. You will also need […]
Affording Family Dental Care
One of the biggest worries weighing on your mind when it comes to caring for your smile just might have something to do with money. This is often the case when you’re looking to secure exceptional family dental care but you keep running into obstacles. We are happy to inform you that we offer a variety […]
Why Periodontal Disease Happens To You
Do you think you have all of the details straight when it comes to what might cause you to develop periodontal disease? Did you assume that it’s strictly the result of poor dental hygiene only to find that a friend who seems to care for her teeth just like you manages to maintain excellent oral health […]
Sleep Apnea: Symptom Q&A
Have you heard that sleep apnea is a disorder that interrupts your sleep at night? If you’re just learning about this concern, you may wonder if you can identify certain common symptoms, less common symptoms, and if perhaps the disorder answers some questions you have had about yourself lately. While nothing replaces a visit with […]
Adopt-A-Flowerbed Open House
Do you feel strongly about your community and love doing your part to see it remaining a beautiful place to live? If so, you may be thrilled to find out about the upcoming Adopt-A-Flowerbed Open House. It’s your chance to pitch in (without too much effort) to make sure Ankeny remains lovely and vibrant. […]
Chewing Gum For Dental Hygiene?
Have you ever thought about adding chewing gum to your dental hygiene? Of course, we don’t mean chewing it during a brushing and flossing session. Instead, we mean adding it as a possible way to clean your teeth when you don’t exactly have access to your brush, paste, and floss. You might be thinking to […]
Tooth Size Problems: What To Do?
Patients are often worried that they will have trouble finding a way to improve their smiles because their main concern is the dimensions of their teeth. Does this describe your current dilemma? Perhaps your teeth look too short and you assume they’re stuck that way. Maybe the opposite is true. Perhaps you think your teeth […]
