Children’s Dentistry in Indianapolis, IN Start encouraging healthy dental habits as soon as the first tooth pops out. By brushing (and flossing once two touching teeth protrude) your child’s first teeth, you get them used to the sensation. If you have multiple children, have the older ones help teach the younger siblings how to brush [...]
What Is a Root Canal? A root canal is a fairly common procedure used to relieve you of dental pain. This procedure starts with an x-ray to help the dentist or endodontist to identify the scope of the issue. A local anesthesia is then used to numb the site of the procedure. (For those with [...]
Foods to Avoid for Dental Health We all want those pearly white teeth and oral health that keeps us out from underneath the dentist’s knife. While genetics can often spell good versus bad oral health, your environment can have just as large of an effect on our oral health. In fact, some pieces of food are [...]
Keeping Your Teeth Clean and Healthy We have all been there: you are laying down on the dentist’s chair and the dental assistant pulls the floss out. She starts flossing your teeth and the pain starts almost immediately, that distinct taste of blood hitting your taste buds. “You’ve been flossing every day, right?” No, no [...]
