Protecting Teens’ Teeth: Sports Mouthguards
Back to school time means it’s time to consider all the ways your kids can protect their smiles—especially if they play contact sports or team [...]
What Causes Sensitive Teeth?
What causes sensitive teeth? Is it related to tooth problems, gum disease, aggressive brushing, or what I eat? The leading causes of sensitive teeth may [...]
Cosmetic Dentistry: Brightening Your Smile
Want to brighten your smile with whiter, straighter teeth? Today, you have many cosmetic dentistry options that whiten, straighten, and correct the surface and your [...]
When Should Children See the Dentist?
Many new parents or expecting parents may wonder when children should see the dentist for the first time. Dental care begins early to prevent issues [...]
Always Welcoming New Patients
Looking for a Cedar Rapids dentist? Find one that always welcomes new patients and provides a high standard of care for every member of your [...]
Fluoride is Safe and Effective. Period.
We want to clear up confusion about fluoride and its safety. Recent misleading reporting of results from nonstandard studies and labeling changes on some fluoride [...]
Why Dental Health Matters
You may not realize it, but your dental health is connected to your overall health. Oral health is important for everyone, but especially if you [...]
Dental Anxiety: A Dentist’s Own Story
Are fear and anxiety keeping you from visiting the dentist? If you are afraid of going to the dentist or get anxious while there, [...]
Root Canal Recovery: How to Care for Yourself After Your Procedure
So, what exactly is a root canal? A Root Canal is a procedure that eliminates all evidence of infection from the literal, root canal. The [...]
Do I Need a Root Canal? Symptoms to Watch Out For
A root canal could be necessary if you have a tooth that’s been damaged by an accident, if you have a severe cavity, or a [...]