Are Your Medications Causing Oral Health Issues?

Are Your Medications Causing Oral Health Issues?

by | Jan 20, 2017

When visiting Danville Family Dentistry, we ask all of our Hendricks County patients for their medical histories, including a list of all prescription and over-the-counter medications they’re taking. You may wonder why we want to know what medications you’re on. Well,...
Commit to Good Oral Hygiene

Commit to Good Oral Hygiene

by | Jun 24, 2015

According to an article by Life Enhancement magazine, oral hygiene issues can be traced back two million years. Human remains from as early as 3700 B.C. reveal tooth removal. Even back then, the lack of brushing and flossing had the same result it does today. Danville...

Aging and Oral Health: Know the Risks

by | Nov 24, 2014

Good news for Hendricks County seniors: Older individuals are keeping more of their natural teeth for longer than ever before. And with good oral hygiene and regular checkups at Danville Family Dentistry, your teeth can last a lifetime. However, aging and oral health...

Addressing Dry Mouth Problems

by | May 20, 2014

Everyone, even Hendricks County adults and children, can have a dry mouth every now and then. But if you have a dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, most or all of the time, it can lead to more serious problems. Besides keeping your mouth moist, salvia helps you chew,...