Hi, I’m Dr. Dale Behner, and today in the Fishers dental blog we will be discussing the often misunderstood subject of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are sometimes called the third molars because they are even farther back in the mouth…
Hi, I’m Dr. Dale Behner, and today in the Fishers dental blog we will be discussing the often misunderstood subject of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are sometimes called the third molars because they are even farther back in the mouth…
It is no secret that a beautiful, pleasing, healthy smile can be your most esteemed physical attribute. After all, people notice your smile first thing. How do you know if your smile is detracting from your appearance? Beauty is in…
WE MAY FEEL the dropping temperature in our toes, but we shouldn’t be feeling it in our teeth!
Calculus, also known as tartar, is hardened plaque that also accumulates minerals from food and saliva. Regular check-ups and cleanings with your Fishers dentist are necessary to remove tartar as well as hard-to-reach plaque.
One of the most important habits Carmel, Fishers, and Indianapolis residents can form is to always allow their toothbrush to completely air dry between uses. The best way to let the toothbrush air dry is by placing it in a toothbrush holder on the counter with the bristles pointing up. This method of storage is much better than sticking it away in a drawer since it’s unlikely to dry there.