The effects of bruxism can be significant for people who regularly grind and clench their jaw while they sleep. Worsening wear and tear on your enamel can cause you to experience problems with teeth that look worn down and misshapen, and can even lead to problems with chips and cracks! At our Ankeny, IA dentist’s […]
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There are different advantages to being consistent about preventive dental care. Of course, one benefit many people are aware of, and should value, is the reduction in cavity risks. At our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office, we can provide consistent services to keep teeth free from the kind of decay that will require restorative dental work. […]
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On Saturday, October 1, Des Moines Area Community College is hosting a 5K Walk/Run event! The run, which is being organized by the DMACC Alumni Association, is opening up the event to the public, and special prizes will be awarded to competitors in different age groups. If you register by September 12, you can enjoy […]
There are different cosmetic concerns that can make people less comfortable with their smile. What you can discover is that the right cosmetic procedure can actually help with more than one issue at a time, which means the same treatment can help people with different concerns. Our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office provides an effective solution […]
You can feel excited the first time you take home a teeth whitening kit that was bought at a grocery store or pharmacy. Unfortunately, when you see relatively minor changes from the product you purchased, that excitement can fade away. Is there anything you can do to make real changes to your appearance while still […]
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Does gum disease really need to worry you? Gingivitis can be an embarrassing problem, one that can cause issues like gum sensitivity, bleeding, and chronic bad breath. It is also something that can turn more serious, as gum disease can ultimately lead to issues like tooth loss, and it can heighten your risk for experiencing […]
On Saturday, September 17, Ankeny area residents are encouraged to come out and help First Student Ankeny take part in a special charity event for the Animal Rescue League Of Iowa! From 10am until 2pm that day, a collection drive for pet-friendly goods will take place—toys, food, cat litter, and other helpful items will be […]
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You think something is wrong with your smile, or you have already been told by your dentist that you need treatment. When you commit to having the appropriate restorative dental work scheduled and performed as soon as possible, you can prevent potential complications that would affect your appearance and overall health. However, when you delay […]
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What would you like to see cosmetic treatment change about your smile? For some people, there is one specific area of concern to be addressed, but many others will hope to take on several problems, and they can hope to do so in the shortest time possible. At our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office, we can […]
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How old should your child be before you make plans for dental visits? These appointments are important even at an early age. If you want to enjoy the right start for their oral health care, you should bring them in after their first tooth arrives or by their first birthday. Early appointments have benefits for […]
