What Is a Dental Amalgam Filling?

What Is a Dental Amalgam Filling?

Have you ever been talking to a Hendricks County neighbor when you noticed something silver in their mouth? Chances are your neighbor has a dental amalgam filling – otherwise known as a silver-colored filling. Dental amalgam is a filling material made from a...
How to Floss Correctly

How to Floss Correctly

One question every Hendricks County resident will hear when they visit Danville Family Dentistry is: “Are you flossing every day?” For a lot of patients, the answer will be “no.” While most patients are good at brushing their teeth twice a day, for some reason, many...
Toothpaste – Not Just for Your Teeth

Toothpaste – Not Just for Your Teeth

Not that many years ago, there were no more than a couple of family doctors in Hendricks County communities. There was no such thing as an immediate care clinic, either. So if the doctor was unavailable, those who felt under the weather visited the emergency room of a...
Scary Oral Health Statistics – Take Care of Your Teeth

Scary Oral Health Statistics – Take Care of Your Teeth

At Danville Family Dentistry, we know that most oral diseases can be prevented. If Hendricks County residents brush and floss their teeth daily and visit our office regularly, their oral health will most likely be good. And even if you have a cavity or two, with the...