If you reflect on the significance of your dental care, you know that it’s important. You know that it will help you avoid a cavity that will then require a filling in the coming months. However, have you ever sat down to really think about the future you? No, not the one that will be seeing us for your next dental checkup and cleaning. Instead, our Ankeny, IA team means the future you that will be looking back on this moment in a decade or even multiple decades. When you consider the gifts you can provide through your smile care that the you in the future will be so thankful for, it can offer you a very helpful dose of reality and motivation for the here and now!
Are you certain about how to “check off all the boxes” when it comes to ensuring you’re 
Grinding your teeth every once in a while isn’t usually something to be concerned about. When healthy, your teeth are highly resilient, and the pressure may not cause any damage. However, when you grind your teeth too much (known as bruxism), the result can be a wide range of issues including damage to your teeth, heightened sensitivity, and increased risks of several other concerns. If you’re 
Is your dissatisfaction with your smile interfering with your life? How often do you find yourself hiding your teeth in group photos, or when talking to someone new? Even if they cause no problems for your oral health, common superficial tooth flaws can be a real problem for your emotional well-being. Fortunately, 
If you are like many patients, one of the things you’d like to get motivated for in the new year is your smile! You want to know that you’re 