Fillings

The majority of people are familiar with tooth decay, cavities, and fillings. Cavities affect over 90 percent of the population,…

10 years ago

Could Wine Be Fine For Your Teeth?

Research has shown that wine is good for your oral health. Research has shown that wine can be bad for…

10 years ago

Eating For Two…Or Is It Eating For…Tooth?

If you’ve ever been pregnant or are pregnant now, you will recall the many times someone made the remark, “That’s…

10 years ago

What Is Tooth Contouring?

With all the popular books, TV shows, and movies, vampires are in…but you may not want to look like one.…

11 years ago

Does Your Baby Need A Dentist? Take This Quiz To Find Out

Good dental habits start young. But how young? Do you think your baby needs dental care? Take the quiz below…

11 years ago

Smoking And Dental Health

In 2012, over 42 million adults smoked in the US alone. The US spends nearly $133 billion in medical costs…

11 years ago

Myths and Facts About Fluoride and Our Teeth

Fluoride is a mineral that is found naturally in food, soil, and water. Direct contact between fluoride and teeth remineralizes…

11 years ago

Why Do We Get Toothaches?

A toothache can be a persistent and uncomfortable issue. At some point in our lives, we all develop a toothache. However, toothaches…

11 years ago

Don’t Replace Oral Hygiene with Oil Pulling

Some homeopathic remedies have no basis in science, so it’s hard for someone who requires proof to put any faith…

11 years ago

The Importance of Patient Education at Peddicord Family Dentistry

At Peddicord Family Dentistry in Ankeny, Iowa, our approach to dental care is two-fold. First and foremost, we provide top-notch…

11 years ago