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Porcelain Veneers – Smile Brightly
Are your teeth stained, crooked, chipped or badly shaped? Are you embarrassed to show your teeth when you smile? Well, if you want a bright, beautiful smile that you can flash to all of your Hendricks County friends, come see Dr. Erickson at Danville Family Dentistry...
Top Three Causes of Bad Breath
Have you ever been talking with a friend and you leaned over to tell them something in confidence, and your friend gave you a funny look? Well, maybe you shouldn’t have had those onions on your sandwich when you had lunch with friends in Hendricks County. Bad breath,...
5 Signs You May Need Dentures – Danville Family Dentistry
Are you wondering if you may need dentures? According to statistics, 36 million Americans wear full or partial dentures. And, the average denture-wearer gets their first set of dentures in their mid-50s. In fact, you probably know someone in Hendricks County who wears...
How to Make Tooth Brushing Fun for Kids
Do you feel like it’s a struggle sometimes to get your children to brush their teeth? Even when you explain to them why they need to brush twice a day to have healthy teeth, do they still put up resistance? As a parent, tooth-brushing time can be really frustrating....
Dental Sealants Protect the Teeth at Danville Family Dentistry
Dental sealants provide a barrier on these teeth to seal out bacteria that can cause cavities. A dental sealant is a thin, plastic coating that’s applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (the premolars and molars) to help protect them against decay. Sealants...
Composite Resin Fillings: What are the Advantages and Disadvantages?
Today, dentists and patients have several choices when it comes to the materials that are used to restore teeth that have fractured or decayed. If you’re looking for a more natural-looking filling, then a composite resin filling may be a good choice for you. Composite...