Reading about dental implants online is a little like reading the blurb on the back of a book: it gives…
Whether they’re made from porcelain, gold, or zirconium, dental crowns are your dentist’s favorite little multi-tasking dynamo! These versatile little…
Although effective in most situations, teeth whitening treatments may fail to remove certain stains from teeth. For this reason, your…
Dr. Benjamin Rush, George Washington’s physician, recognized the connection between oral health and the health of the rest of the…
Fluoride is an important mineral for dental health, especially for children, and it is found in the water supplies of…
Step One: Determining Implant Candidacy If you are interested in receiving a dental implant from your Ankeny IA dentist, Dr.…
Whether through tooth decay, bruxism (teeth grinding), or a powerful blow, teeth can break, and when they do, a dental…
Recently, our dental practice has upgraded our ability to communicate with our patients. The software we have chosen is called…
Did you know that gingivitis will prevent the body’s immune system from fighting against it? This unfortunate effect of gingivitis…
Risks and Symptoms of Dental Infections When your Ankeny IA dentist, Dr. Erika Peddicord, performs root canal therapy, her goal…