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68 Different Names for Sugar that Cause Tooth Decay
Almost everyone in Hendricks County has heard that sugar can be bad for your teeth. A diet that's high in sugar can lead to tooth decay. Therefore, it’s important to lower your sugar consumption, so you can reduce your risk of cavities. But when you’re looking at food...
The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups and Cleanings – Smile Savings Plan
If you don’t have dental health insurance, it may be tempting to skip your dental checkups and cleanings. But Dr. Jon Erickson at Danville Family Dentistry doesn’t recommend it. Regular dental checkups and cleanings are essential in helping you maintain healthy teeth...
Are You Fibbing about Flossing?
When you visit your dentist for a checkup, do you lie when you’re asked if you’ve been flossing? If you say, “Sure, I’ve been flossing,” when in fact you haven’t been flossing regularly - or at all - you’re not alone. According to a survey by the American Academy of...
Stop Hiding Your Smile – Smile Savings Plan
Your smile can have a huge impact on how other Hendricks County residents interact with you in social and career situations. If you’re hiding your smile because of how your teeth look, people may perceive you as unfriendly, distant or unconfident. These impressions...
How to Keep Your Child from Getting Pacifier Teeth
Sucking is a natural reflex for babies and a normal part of their development. Sucking on hands, fingers or pacifiers can comfort and soothe babies during their first years of life. However, many Hendricks County parents often wonder if their baby’s sucking habits -...
What Causes Acid Erosion?
Most people in Hendricks County think of sugar when it comes to tooth decay. But sugar isn’t the only thing that can damage teeth. High levels of acid in foods and drinks can cause irreversible erosion of your teeth’s enamel. Enamel is a hard, mineralized substance...
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Danville Family Dentistry
PO Box 48623 S Co Rd 200 East Suite B
Danville, IN 46122
(317) 745-4400 
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