Soft drinks, soda, pop. No matter what you call it, it seems to currently be the dietary villain of choice. In this blog post from Dental Care Today, we give you yet another important reason to avoid this ubiquitous drink. For dental health, soda delivers a double punch of damage with two of its ingredients: …
People who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Indianapolis area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, implant-anchored dentures, and inlays/onlays. This blog post focuses on some nifty dentistry advances that are used behind-the-scenes to benefit dentists and dental patients alike. Digital imaging …
This blog post from Dental Care Today in Fishers is about the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA symbol on toothpaste and floss—but what else do you know about this dental institution? The ADA’s self-proclaimed purpose is to improve the level of public oral health by supporting dentistry through not-for-profit federal, state, …
If you are a woman, you have probably heard about the high rate of osteoporosis in the United States. The state of Indiana is no exception. Did you know that multiple studies have suggested a connection between osteoporosis and dental health? Seeing us at Dental Care Today in Fishers has never seemed more important. Osteoporosis can …
Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasing smile? Let Dental Care Today in Fishers fill the gap for you and help you get your dazzling smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect solution for your missing tooth. A dental bridge consists of two or more crowns on …
Most people brush their teeth (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush improperly, not realizing it contributes to to dental health problems. The team at Dental Care Today in Fishers can help with that. Many people pride themselves on their oral hygiene habits, but frequency does not make up for incorrect …
At Dental Care Today in Fishers, we have learned that too many things can happen to destroy a beautiful smile and dental health, from not wearing a mouth guard while playing sports, to poor oral hygiene. Here are our top six: 6. Be a Builder Not a Wrecker Bacteria is constantly trying to build an …
Mouth sores are distressingly common, and they can be distressingly painful. At Dental Care Today in Fishers, we offer up a list of things you can do to ease discomfort and speed up healing. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat …
If you are affected by temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Dental Care Today in Fishers has treated countless cases of TMD, and we take it seriously. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often accompanied …
Brushing and flossing twice a day is the best thing you can do for your dental health. The team at Dental Care Today in Fishers reminds you that other activities aren’t so good, such as… Chewing sugared gum all day. Cavities, a sore jaw, or damaged bridgework may result. If you must chew, select gum …
