Does Your Child Have Dental Anxiety?

Does Your Child Have Dental Anxiety?

It’s common for kids and even adults to be afraid of the dentist. This usually happens due to fear of the unknown or perhaps an unpleasant visit in their past. Dental anxiety in kids could even be a result of parents talking about their own dental worries....
5 Reasons You Should Start Flossing Today

5 Reasons You Should Start Flossing Today

Do you roll your eyes when you think about taking the time to floss twice a day? Maybe you’ve even fibbed to your dental hygienist when they asked how often you floss. Don’t worry, this is a common situation many people find themselves in. However, at...
DIY Dentistry: A Great Big, Serious No-No

DIY Dentistry: A Great Big, Serious No-No

We can learn everything we want with the tap of a button these days. Google is king. However, just because you understand how something works, doesn’t mean you can put that knowledge to practical use. Especially when it comes to healthcare and dental care....
Dental Care and Your Blood Pressure

Dental Care and Your Blood Pressure

There are a lot of reasons that dentists need to know about any blood pressure problems you have or any medication you take. High blood pressure is a serious issue in the US, causing almost 60,000 deaths per year. That’s why we understand the importance of...
Do You Need Dental X-rays Every Year?

Do You Need Dental X-rays Every Year?

The short answer to this question is yes. Dental x-rays are a good annual practice. Our pros here at Danville Family Dentistry can tell a lot about your oral health and your teeth just by looking at them. However, a visual examination can’t tell us everything we...