Do You Need Dentures?

A friend of mine frequently teases that she could carry her teeth in her purse. Of course, she is making light of the fact that she’s worn dentures for two decades. But according to a 2009 survey conducted by Fixodent Beauty and Aging, my friend is not alone....

No Dental Health Insurance? Smile Savings Plan Is for You

Did you know that there are over 108 million people (adults and children) in the U.S. who don’t have dental health insurance? That’s a lot of people! These uninsured people don’t just live in big cities. They live in the suburbs and rural areas like Hendricks County,...

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...

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?...