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Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
- posted: Mar. 28, 2023
A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles Read More
Top Reasons People Choose Veneers
- posted: Mar. 21, 2023
Dental veneers are a way to correct and transform your smile by using “contact lens”-thin shells of porcelain or ceramic material and bonding them to the front of your teeth. Read More
St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
- posted: Mar. 14, 2023
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read More
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
- posted: Mar. 07, 2023
At Crystal Falls Dental, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read More
My teeth feel great. Do I still need to see the dentist?
- posted: Feb. 28, 2023
Absolutely. Checking in with the doctor on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Crystal Falls Dental, we are proud to offer Read More
I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?
- posted: Feb. 21, 2023
the doctor will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a Read More
The Start of Valentine’s Day
- posted: Feb. 14, 2023
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read More
Hypersensitive Teeth
- posted: Feb. 07, 2023
It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read More
Why Is My Child Getting Cavities?
- posted: Jan. 31, 2023
We want our children to have every advantage, including oral health. That’s why you encourage your child to brush twice a day. You keep the sugary treats to a minimum. Read More
Most Valuable Dental Treatments
- posted: Jan. 24, 2023
At Crystal Falls Dental, we work to find a dental plan that will work best and most effectively for you. But we’ve found that three treatments tend to be the Read More
Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
- posted: Jan. 17, 2023
Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read More
Dental Sealants for Baby Teeth?
- posted: Jan. 10, 2023
Perhaps you’ve heard your friends talking about dental sealants, and how well they prevent cavities. And as soon as your child’s permanent molars come in, you absolutely plan to make Read More
Going Green for the New Year
- posted: Jan. 03, 2023
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read More
New Year's Eve
- posted: Dec. 27, 2022
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Crystal Falls Dental included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to Read More
Canker Sores and Stress
- posted: Dec. 20, 2022
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually Read More
Oral-Systemic Health
- posted: Dec. 13, 2022
Oral-systemic health is the idea that oral health is a critical and interconnected component to a patient’s overall health and well-being. Studies show that people who have poor oral health Read More
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