Even if a dental injury is not painful, the effect of damage to your tooth can have a negative effect on your appearance. Just as there are different degrees of concern around physical trauma, there are different ways in which our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office can respond to the matter. We will take care to […]
When You Have Trouble With Gingivitis
How concerned should you be that you are struggling with gingivitis? There are different warnings that you can identify on your own, and you can also count on your Ankeny, IA dentist to recognize when you need help managing gum disease. By taking this problem seriously and making sure that it is properly resolved, you […]
Should I Put Off Having A Crown Placed?
You know something is wrong with your oral health, and you know treatment will involve the restoration of your tooth with a crown. Even with this knowledge, a person might hesitate to arrange care. This can be due to worries about what treatment will involve, how they will look with a crown or filling, or […]
See Santa At The Ankeny Area Historical Society Museum
On Saturday, December 10, visitors to the Ankeny Area Historical Society Museum can meet with a certain figure who has been part of the holiday history for many years. This is the date when the museum will welcome guests to take photos with Santa Claus! You can bring your kids out to share what gifts […]
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Tooth Bonding And Its Impact On Your Smile
How close are you to the smile you truly want to show off to the world? If one issue with one tooth stands between you and your ideal appearance, you can find that the right cosmetic procedure makes treatment easier than you anticipate. This is because there are options for care that can change the […]
Signs Of Bruxism That Should Concern You
There are different warning signs of oral health problems to watch out for if you want to stay on top of your smile care needs. Signs of trouble like morning dental pain and sensitivity, pain or stiffness in your face and jaw, and issues with enamel wear and tear can all point to problems with […]
Properly Treating A Cavity Found During An Exam
Meeting your Ankeny, IA dentist regularly for oral health exams will help you stay informed about any changes in your smile that require care. Hopefully, you will continue to receive positive feedback at these appointments. If you do learn that you have a problem with dental decay, we can arrange restorative dental work before there […]
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Choosing Between A Filling Or A Crown
While some patients who undergo cavity treatments receive dental fillings, others have crowns put in place. In both cases, restorative care can end with your tooth enjoying long-term protection that lets you bite and chew without difficulty, as well as support with a material that closely matches the way your enamel looks. The way your […]
Pick Up Goodies At Ankeny’s Christmas Cookie Sale!
Christmas is a time for exchanging gifts, meeting with friends and family, and enjoying different seasonal activities. It is also a time for you to indulge in tasty treats, including themed cookies. You can pick up your own goodies when you drop in at the Christmas Cookie Sale on Saturday, December 10! The Ankeny Area […]
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How General Dental Visits Preserve Healthy Gums
The preservation of healthy gums can benefit you in ways that may surprise you. Do you think about managing your periodontal health as a way to protect yourself against tooth loss? Did you know that the efforts you undertake to prevent gum disease can help you avoid and manage other health conditions? You should have […]
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