Oral Piercings Can Cause Dental Problems

Over the past 15 years, oral piercings have become a popular form of self-expression throughout the U.S. – even in Hendricks County. While an oral piercing may look cool, what you may not know is, lip, tongue or cheek piercings can cause various dental problems. An...

Tooth Brushing: Proper Technique for Cleaner Teeth

Like many Hendricks County residents, you probably think you’re brushing your teeth correctly. After all, you’ve been brushing your teeth since you were a kid and that adds up to a lot of tooth brushing time. But you may not be brushing your teeth as well as you...

Dental Crowns: Reasons You May Need One

Ask anyone in Hendricks County what a crown is, they’re likely to say it’s something that a king or queen wears to cover their head. But there’s another type of crown that covers a tooth, called a dental crown. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that partially or...

6 Benefits of Dental Sealants

If your Hendricks County child favors juice to water or loves to eat sweets, dental sealants can protect your child’s teeth from the harmful effects of decay-causing bacteria – keeping your child’s smile beautiful. Dental sealants act as a barrier, protecting the...

Dental Bridge: Bridge a Gap in Your Teeth

You’ve probably heard of London Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge and here in Hendricks County – the Friendship Gardens Bridge in Plainfield and the Broyles Road Bridge in Avon Washington Township Park. But did you know that people can have a bridge in their mouth?...