Dental Impressions

Ankeny Dentist Observes American Diabetes Alert Day

In the United States alone, over 26 million people suffer from , Dr. Amanda Foust, explains the importance of this day and how diabetes affects your dental health. […]

Ankeny Dentist: Try Our Dental Emergency Quiz!

, Dr. Amanda Foust, has some simple tips for immediately addressing pain and discomfort following a dental emergency. Remember, you should always call Dr. Foust as soon as possible. Well, are you ready to try our fun and informative quiz? […]

Ankeny Dentist Observes Patient Safety Awareness Week

At Dental Impressions, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, believes in working hard to ensure the safety of our patients. The dentist becomes an extension of your family, someone you trust to help maintain the dental health of those closest to you. This is why Dr. Foust always makes a point to observe National Patient Safety […]

Ankeny Dentist Provides Spring Cleaning for Your Smile!

Spring is almost here! This time of year people everywhere are cleaning out their homes in the name of spring-cleaning. While you’re at it, why not spring clean your teeth as well? In today’s blog, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, explains why routine cleanings keep your smile healthy and bright. […]

Ankeny Dentist: Why Do Our Jaws Crackle and Pop?

Do you ever feel a popping or clicking sensation in your jaw? Do you ever encounter unexplained jaw pain or frequent headaches? These may be symptoms of a serious medical issue. TMJ disorder, or TMD, affects over 10 million Americans. In today’s blog, your Ankeny dentist, Dr. Amanda Foust, explains the causes of TMJ disorder […]

Ankeny Dentist: What to Do When You Chip a Tooth

Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body? Despite this fact, damaging a tooth is still possible. What do you do when you chip or break a tooth? In today’s blog, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, explains the first steps you should take to address a chipped tooth. Symptoms […]

Ankeny Dentist: Healthy Hearts and Healthy Smiles

Did you know February is American Heart Month? Across America, physicians and healthcare professionals are trying to raise awareness about , Dr. Amanda Foust, explains how to maintain health hearts and smiles. […]

Ankeny Dentist: Protect Your Baby’s Smile

At Dental Impressions, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, realizes the importance of preventive dentistry for protecting your child’s teeth. By practicing good dental habits, parents can keep their little ones’ smiles healthy and bright. In today’s blog, Dr. Foust gives simple tips for maintaining your child’s dental health. […]

Ankeny Dentist: Dental Tips When Planning a Pregnancy

Bringing a life into the world is a huge decision. Pregnancy is an incredible experience, and maintaining good health during this time is essential for you and your unborn baby. Most people don’t realize that an important part of their prenatal care should involve a visit to Dr. Foust. Your Ankeny family dentist, Dr. Amanda […]

Vitamin D May Affect Teeth, Says Ankeny Dentist

, Dr. Foust, explains a new study that touts vitamin D as a potential hero in the future of dental health. Multi-cultural Study Clinical trials which spanned nearly sixty years, from the 1920s to the 1980s were scrutinized by scientists recently. Children were specifically examined – 3,000 children from various countries, to be more exact. […]

Category: General & Preventive Dentistry