by Cameron Shearin | Jan 30, 2018
Most Hendricks Country folks know they need to take care of their teeth for a strong, healthy smile. But did you know that poor oral health and heart disease are linked together? Doctors have found two specific links between oral health and heart disease. Recent...
by Cameron Shearin | Mar 28, 2017
Nearly 30 million Americans have diabetes, including many Hendricks County inhabitants. If you have diabetes, you may be surprised to learn that diabetes and oral health are interconnected. In fact, people with diabetes are more likely to develop periodontal (gum)...
by Cameron Shearin | Nov 10, 2015
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...
by Cameron Shearin | Jun 30, 2015
Do you brush your teeth at least twice a day? If not, here’s another reason why Hendricks County residents need to brush regularly: People who don’t brush their teeth frequently have a greater risk of heart disease compared to people who brush their teeth twice a day....
by Cameron Shearin | May 12, 2015
Many Hendricks County residents may be unaware that gum disease can cause their gums to become red, swollen and tender. It can also cause your gums to recede and lead to the formation of deep pockets between your teeth and gums. Untreated gum disease can even cause...