Blog
How Pregnancy Affects Your Oral Health
At Danville Family Dentistry, we get a lot of questions. One question we’ve heard from Hendricks County women who are pregnant is: “Is it true that pregnant women lose a tooth for every child?” No. This is a myth. However, your pregnancy can cause some changes in your...
8 Tips to Prevent Oral Cancer
Every year, Hendricks County residents are diagnosed with some form of oral cancer. Oral cancer includes cancers of the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, hard and soft palate, sinuses, and throat. Unfortunately, about 25% of the people who are diagnosed with...
FAQs: The Safety of Dental X-rays
Occasionally, one of our Hendricks County patients will ask our staff at Danville Family Dentistry about the safety of dental X-rays. We understand your concern about exposure to radiation from dental X-rays. Therefore, we want to address some of the frequent...
Is Your Smile Affecting Your Career?
Have you been searching for a new job to no avail? Or, have you been working really hard at the office, but you still haven’t gotten that promotion yet? Unfortunately, it may not be your interviewing skills or the quality of your work that’s holding you back. Your...
How Soft Drinks Cause Acid Erosion
Did you know that about a half of all Americans – including people in Hendricks County – drink at least one carbonated soft drink a day? That’s a lot of soda – or pop – or whatever you like to call soft drinks. Why is the staff at Danville Family Dentistry, concerned...
How to Manage Your Child’s Dental Emergency
If you’re raising children in Hendricks County, you know that accidents can happen at any time and anywhere. But do you know how to handle a dental emergency if your child has one? First and foremost, for any dental emergency, you need to take your child to your...