Will 2018 find you living in a new neighborhood or a new city or state? When you are looking for a dentist, it’s easy to let the decision overwhelm you. Forming a relationship with a dentist you trust is important for the regularly scheduled things (like checkups and cleanings). It’s also important to know who […]
Category: Patient Education
Meet Our Team Member: Stephanie!
Who is that person that’s helping you feel comfortable, assisting our dentist, cleaning teeth, and performing just about every other important task under the sun? If you haven’t met her yet, she is our dental assistant: Meet Stephanie! She is a new member of our team but she is already very much an integral part […]
2 Things To Put Away When You Have Visitors
Who’s coming over to your house this year? Relatives? Friends? Is anyone bringing their pet dog? Perhaps you have young nieces and nephews coming over. While the last thing you think about when you have visitors is your oral health care items, it might be wise to lock them up (or at least hide them […]
Meet Our Team Member: Ashley!
You might immediately recognize Ashley if you’re already a patient of ours. Whether she has cleaned your teeth before or not, you recognize her face because she’s been working with us as one of our very friendly dental hygienists for several years! She’s a skilled and important part of our hard-working dental care team, compassionate […]
Meet Our Team Member: Kim!
Who’s that voice on the other end of the phone helping you schedule your visits? Who is that friendly, welcoming face you see when you walk through the doors of our practice? Why, it’s Kim! She has been with us only a short while but is already an integral part of the group. As you […]
Meet Our Team Member: Shelley!
We would like to introduce you to Shelley, the newest member of our dental care family! She just joined us for 2017 and we are so happy to have her on board. We know our patients adored Crystal and the care she provided at our practice (and we will miss her!) but we are most […]
A Quick Quiz For Your College Kid!
Not sure what to do for your child now that he or she is attending college? If you feel a little unsure about how to navigate this new territory then rest assured, we can most certainly help you! We know you feel a little bit (or a lot) challenged because your child is off in […]
Dental Care: All In A School Day
When we see families for dental care, we know that parents have a tough time sending their kids off to school without dealing with a long list of concerns. In regard to protecting growing smiles, we are happy to do what we can to help ease your minds! Today, let’s talk about a few things […]
How Too Much Force Can Cause Problems
You might not spend much time thinking about the amount of pressure placed against your teeth and jaws every single day. However, particularly when you overlook this factor, it can end up wreaking havoc on your oral health in a variety of ways. Did you know that keeping teeth and gums (and surrounding tissues) safe […]
Teeth Cleaning at 3 Levels
Clean teeth don’t just happen. In fact, when you don’t pay attention to keeping your teeth clean, trouble can follow. Skipping home brushing might lead to unpleasant “furry” feeling teeth and bad breath. Skipping preventive visits can lead to more time in the dental chair, when you do come in, as hardened tartar is scraped from tooth surfaces. In […]
