At Dental Care Today in Fishers, we want to help our patients understand oral health issues and related topics, such as the complexity and importance of your saliva. Yes, saliva – a subject and substance that makes some people cringe. Saliva is, in fact, a finely balanced body fluid that not only maintains dental health, …
THERE’S NOTHING WORSE than being in the middle of a social situation and suddenly realizing you have bad breath. Whether it’s a…
An eruption chart is a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and at what age, on average, they come out, or ‘erupt’ from the gums. An eruption chart also lists when you can expect children’s teeth to come out. The family dentists at Dental Care Today in Fishers use them to …
MOST PEOPLE WILL develop a total of twenty baby teeth that are gradually replaced by a total of thirty-two adult teeth. Sometimes those…
You may not be able to identify all the elements that blend in perfect harmony, but you know it when you see it. We mean a beautiful smile, like you can get from cosmetic dentistry at Dental Care Today in Fishers. You may be surprised at how many components go into planning a smile redesign. …
MAINTAINING GOOD ORAL HEALTH is a goal we should all be striving to achieve each and every day. Not only does…
The Dentists at Dental Care Today in Fishers want to see each of their patients at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. There are sound, science-based reasons for that, but some very human ones, too. When we are young, we feel invincible, and we know more than our parents. As we age, …
YOU HEAR ALL THE TIME about the importance of brushing your teeth for two minutes twice a day, and you…
You already know that sugar poses one of the big threats to healthy teeth. Eating candy and other sweets creates the perfect environment for cavity-causing bacteria to thrive in your mouth. At Dental Care Today in Fishers, we remind you that certain sweets can also be associated with TMD. In the case of TMD (Temporomandibular …
IT’S NEVER A GREAT feeling when the dentist tells you that you have a cavity, especially when you’ve been…
