New Fishers parents may be surprised by the American Dental Association’s recommendations on infant oral care. Parents are advised to begin brushing their baby’s teeth as soon as the first teeth emerge. After all, brand-new teeth are just as vulnerable to tooth decay as older teeth. Parents are encourage to use a cloth and a …
Hello Fishers residents! Your overall oral health depends not only on healthy teeth but also healthy gums. Proper oral hygiene helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. When brushing, hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle with the bristle tips aimed at the line where the tooth and gum meet. The bristles …
REGULAR BRUSHING AND FLOSSING remain your best protection against tooth decay and gum disease. However, there are some tooth-friendly foods out there that…
GOING TO THE DENTIST TWICE A YEAR, while a good rule of thumb, is not necessarily fitting for everyone. Depending on…
When choosing a dentist, residents of the Indianapolis area are always looking for experience, quality care, and convenience. Here at Dental Care Today PC, located at 9744 Lantern Rd in Fishers, Indiana, we have made it our mission to serve the dental needs of this community.
At Dental Care Today PC in Fishers, we use a variety of techniques to restore damaged teeth. Most Indianapolis dental patients are familiar with fillings. Traditional fillings are also called ‘direct restorations’ because they are applied to the tooth and then shaped and polished in one visit. Another type of filling is called an ‘indirect …
Believe it or not, plaque can rear its ugly head in any Fishers mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves, watch out. If you have a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Fishers resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, watch out. …
Hello Fishers dental friends. Today’s topic is ‘The Dangers Of Smokeless Tobacco’. Cigarette sales at most Fishers stores have decreased in the past decade, but some Fishers tobacco consumers have switched to smokeless products. There is a common misconception in the Indianapolis area (especially among teens) that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not …
Cavities can be filled, but it is better to prevent cavities in the first place. If your dentist seems to conjure up cavities at every visit, then it’s up to you to break the cycle. But we are here to help you. Let’s work together.
Hi, I’m Dr. Dale Behner. Practicing dentistry at Dental Care Today PC is enjoyable and rewarding. I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for allowing me to serve your dental needs. …
