Everyone in your family should enjoy access to reliable oral health care services. While you may be aware of this, you may be less sure of how you can find the right support for everyone at just one practice. Our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office is able to provide oral health services for people of all […]
Category: Family Dentistry
Guard Your Smile From Nightly Teeth Grinding
If you do not take the signs of nightly teeth grinding seriously, the problem can do increasing harm to your oral health as well as your appearance. How do you put a stop to something that takes place while you are at rest? To make sure your smile remains safe, you can use a custom […]
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What Is Included In Your Dental Coverage?
How familiar are you with your current dental plan? Even as we reach the final quarter of the year, you may have only used a portion, or even none, of the benefits that are available to you. When you take advantage of the services that your plan provides, you can enjoy important preventive care from […]
How Dental Cleanings Fight Tartar Accumulation
Are you doing enough on a daily basis to stop tartar from gathering on your teeth? Even with a solid oral hygiene routine in place, many people experience some issues with the accumulation of this material on their teeth, which raises their risk for tooth decay and gum disease. Our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office provides […]
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What Does Your Flossing Routine Look Like?
The way you approach your flossing routine will affect your ability to fight tartar buildup, prevent cavities, and control your risks for gingivitis. In other words, this is not a part of your oral hygiene routine that you should take lightly! Unfortunately, too many people see flossing as nothing more than a way to remove […]
Welcoming Families Searching For Dental Care
Parents and children alike benefit from consistent, reliable dental care. However, the type of care you need can vary based on your age. Whereas adults tend to be more comfortable with their oral hygiene needs, kids still need guidance as support as they take on their own smile care. With that said, adults can rely […]
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Seeing Your Dentist About Dental Pain
Dental pain can certainly motivate a person to see their dentist. Typically, someone experiencing this kind of discomfort will look to schedule an appointment as soon as possible. Even as our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office maintains coronavirus safety practices and keeps up with booked appointments, we can accommodate individuals who find themselves in need of […]
How Flossing Protects A Healthy Smile
If you received nothing but positive feedback about your oral health at your last dental exam, your goal should be to hear the same review at your next one. Do you currently follow an oral hygiene regimen that will make this possible? One important piece of any routine is flossing, which protects you against both […]
Scheduling A Dental Visit On Short Notice
Hopefully, you have a date already set for your next routine dental checkup. If something affects your smile between now and your next scheduled visit, you can find yourself in need of care on short notice. At our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office, we can work with you to make sure you have access to support […]
How Better Oral Hygiene Protects Your Smile
Is your oral hygiene routine good enough to keep you safe against problems with tooth decay and gum disease? These issues are a common threat, one that can affect those who feel they are adequately protected. Because our relative risk for problems can change in time, and due to different choices that we make, a […]
