Teeth are generally very strong. However, bacteria or bruxism (teeth grinding) can weaken them, leaving them vulnerable to structural damage. If teeth break, they must be repaired so that they can function properly. However, even before they are repaired, there are a few important steps you can take to care for your broken tooth. Read […]
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It may seem like there isn’t much to know about toothaches. However, knowing their many causes and the potential severity of those causes can guide you in making informed decisions that can benefit your oral health. Thus, to make sure that you are knowledgeable, your Ankeny IA dentist, Dr. Amanda Foust, has put together the […]
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As you enjoy the sunshine and the outdoors, it is hard not to get swept up in all that summer has to offer. However, it is important to dedicate a few moments to your , Dr. Amanda Foust, has put together the following reminders for maintaining a healthy mouth during the long, hot days of […]
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It is common knowledge that a tooth with a cavity requires a filling. But have you ever wondered what would happen to a tooth with a cavity if it did not receive a dental filling? To find out, read the explanation below from your Ankeny IA dentist, Dr. Amanda Foust, about the importance of dental […]
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Have you lost a tooth or multiple teeth recently? If you have, dental implants may offer exactly the restoration you have been looking for. Often called the gold standard of tooth-replacement methods, dental implants provide quality restorations that are both sturdy and aesthetically pleasing. To learn more about dental implants, read below as your Ankeny […]
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Do you have a damaged tooth? If so, the tooth may be too weak to carry out its daily functions without suffering further damage. In situations like these, a dental crown can be placed over the top of the damaged tooth to lend it strength and prevent further damage. To learn more about situations that […]
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When you hear the words “gum disease,” what comes to your mind? Perhaps you think of gingivitis (the inflammation of the gums). Oftentimes, people tend to think of gingivitis as a rash for the mouth and as something not too threatening. However, gum disease is a serious threat to your oral health, and if it […]
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When was the last time you visited the dentist? According to the American Dental Association, people should undergo a routine cleaning and checkup once every six months. In order to keep your smile healthy and beautiful, you should always maintain good dental habits; including regular visits with your Ankeny dentist. At Dental Impressions, we offer […]
Almost anyone knows how to ensure a healthy smile: regular dental checkups and a daily cleaning regimen. Yet, how many people know the exact function of their teeth? Furthermore, the average patient probably doesn’t even know the names of their teeth. In this helpful blog, Dr. Amanda Foust, your Ankeny, IA dentist, has described the […]
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A beautiful smile can boost your confidence and help you make a great a first impression. Keeping your smile bright and free of dental imperfection requires routine dental care. At Dental Impressions, we provide an array of dental procedures for improving the health and appearance of your teeth and gums. In today’s blog, your , […]
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