Are Amalgam Fillings Safe?

Are Amalgam Fillings Safe?

The staff at Danville Family Dentistry has heard many concerns about dental health issues over the years, but many Hendricks County residents seem uneasy about the safety of mercury contained in amalgam fillings. They worry that the mercury released from their silver...
Proper Care of Your Baby’s Teeth

Proper Care of Your Baby’s Teeth

Many expectant mothers in Hendricks County prepare themselves for the arrival of their baby by reading books and taking classes. But how much do you know about taking care of your baby’s teeth? Let’s test your knowledge about the proper care of your...
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...