There are signs of poor periodontal health that you can notice on your own. However, you should not assume that you have no problems just because you have not noticed any issues that have you concerned. Even when you are confident in the health of your smile, you should consistently see your dentist for routine […]
Category: General & Preventive Dentistry
Take Advantage Of Access To Preventive Care
Our Ankeny, IA dental office is a comprehensive family practice, and we work with many different insurance plans. Taking advantage of the benefits available to you can help you protect yourself against problems that might lead to a true dental emergency, one that can push you into a visit on short notice. Making the most […]
General Dental Services And Your Family
At every general dental appointment, your Ankeny, IA dentist can provide important preventive care for your smile, along with helpful warnings when you might need to schedule follow-up care. What you should know is that patients of all ages benefit from these routine services, and that we can provide support for both parents and their […]
Periodontal Care At A Dental Exam
At a typical dental exam, you can safely assume that you and your dentist will talk about the state of your teeth. What you should know is that our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office will also carefully examine your periodontal health so that we can warn you about problems that may affect you. Troubles with gum […]
When To Worry About Your Gum Health
How worried should you be about your periodontal health? If you have a good oral hygiene routine in place, you can keep harmful bacteria from gathering under your gums and creating infection issues. With that said, you should be aware of how symptoms of gingivitis may affect you. Identifying signs of trouble can warn you […]
Questions You May Have Before Your First Visit
If you are new to the Ankeny, IA area and need to find a dentist, or if you are returning to routine dental care after a long break, you may have questions you want to ask before your first appointment. Dental Impressions is prepared to help you enjoy long-lasting support against different oral health threats […]
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Stay Informed About Your Periodontal Health
When you visit our Ankeny, IA dentist’s office for routine care, you can look forward to hearing about more than just whether you need treatment for a cavity. During a checkup, we will closely evaluate you to see if you might have any other issues, like gum disease, that negatively impact your oral health. If […]
How Teeth Cleanings Fit Into Preventive Care
When you clean your teeth each day, you fight the accumulation of bacteria and food debris that gathered on your enamel. Consistently brushing and flossing will help you avoid problems with tooth decay and gum disease. In other words, your everyday habits help you remain protected against the kind of issues you would expect to […]
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Scheduling Dental Visits As A Family
Is everyone in your family receiving the right kind of oral health care? Are you confident that both you and your kids are enjoying the appropriate support to prevent problems like dental decay and gum disease? While the same smile problems that threaten you also threaten your kids, you can benefit from different approaches to […]
What Coverage Do You Have For Dental Care?
If you are not sure how much coverage your dental insurance provides, and where you can use it, you may be reluctant to move forward with scheduling oral health care. This can lead to several issues. If you are not scheduling regular dental exams, you lose out on preventive care that can keep you safe […]
