Cold and Flu Season and Oral Health
COMING DOWN WITH the flu is never any fun, but it’s also no time to let up on your oral hygiene routine. The same…
What to Do When a Toothache Strikes
TOOTHACHES CAN HAPPEN for a number of reasons. It’s important to know what to do about them, because they…
Healthy Living Starts With A Smile
What does “healthy living” mean to you? A dinner plate with a grilled chicken breast and a tossed salad? The sound of your feet rhythmically hitting the ground on your favorite jogging path? A cholesterol test indicating that your arteries are in top shape? If you picture a white, healthy smile or a dental X-ray …
The Hazards of Oral Piercings
FROM CLOTHING TO HAIRSTYLE to cosmetics to accessories, our personal style is how we portray who we are, and this often includes piercings. However, where…
Dental Implants Change Lives
Many men and women have experienced an improvement in self-confidence by restoring missing teeth at Dental Care Today PC – E. Dale Behner DDS in Fishers. Nothing gives us more joy than helping individuals dramatically improve their quality of life. With a new smile, they feel better about themselves. They feel more comfortable in public. …
Can Cosmetic Dentistry Create Perfect Smiles?
Hi! I’m Dr. Dale Behner, and I’ve been a dentist here in Fishers since 1985. One of my favorite things about being a dentist is seeing how my patients find renewed confidence in themselves after a smile makeover. If you’ve ever wanted to upgrade your smile, call me today at 317-842-2337 so we can discuss …
Sugar, Its Many Aliases, and Your Teeth
WHAT COMES TO MIND when you hear the word “sugar”? Probably your favorite type of candy or dessert, maybe your favorite soda. You probably didn’t picture…
Animal Teeth Olympics
TEETH ARE OUR PASSION, and while we spend most of our time focusing on human teeth, sometimes it’s fun to take a look at…
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures
If you wear dentures, you know better than most that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. At Dental Care Today in Fishers, we have a better way. The problems with dentures include slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking, bone loss, and inability to taste food due to a covered palate. Clearly, …
Dead Or Just Sick?
In this post from Dental Care Today in Fishers, we’re going to talk about root canals. Since our teeth don’t ‘grow’ and the enamel is not comprised of living cells, sometimes we forget that teeth are alive. We are reminded that they have active nerves when we have a toothache or sudden sensitivity to hot …
