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Quick Steps You Should Take When You Lose a Tooth

March 4, 2019

If you’ve knocked out your tooth, you need to act quickly! The faster you recover your tooth and bring it to your dentist at Valparaiso Family Dentistry, the more likely it is that you can salvage the tooth! Here are a few steps you should take to take care of your tooth and, hopefully, restore … Continued

How Pop Drinkers Can Protect Their Teeth

February 28, 2019

By Dr. Daniel Dohnalek, DDS

Are you one of the 30% of Americans who drinks at least one pop each day? If so, then you may not be surprised to learn all pops—including sugar-free ones—can be very harmful for your teeth. In fact, drinking pop can lead to erosion of your enamel, cavities, and even tooth discoloration. If you’re finding … Continued

Is Your Toothbrush Being Stored Properly? 4 Tips You May Not Have Considered When Setting Down The Bristles

February 22, 2019

By Dr. Daniel Dohnalek, DDS

You’ve got a place for your sweaters, a special drawer for your utensils, and even an entire cabinet for spices, but how much thought have you given to where your toothbrush spends the hours it isn’t being used to brush your teeth? Most of us grew up leaving our toothbrush laying next to the sink, … Continued

Why Choose Professional Teeth Whitening Over At-Home Products?

February 19, 2019

By Dr. Daniel Dohnalek, DDS

If you’re not happy with the appearance of your teeth, you might consider visiting your dentist for a professional teeth whitening treatment. This pain-free procedure can significantly transform your smile after just one sitting! However, with so many inexpensive whitening options at the drugstore, you might be wondering why you should choose an in-office treatment … Continued

How to Enjoy Your Valentine’s Day Candy Without Destroying Your Teeth

February 12, 2019

By Dr. Daniel Dohnalek, DDS

Valentine’s Day is coming up which means plenty of tempting sweets around every corner! While skipping the candy entirely will always be the best option for your oral health, we know that’s not entirely realistic. Thankfully, there are still plenty of ways to keep your teeth healthy after eating sugary sweets. Try these five easy … Continued

Quick Steps You Should Take When You Lose a Tooth

How Pop Drinkers Can Protect Their Teeth

Is Your Toothbrush Being Stored Properly? 4 Tips You May Not Have Considered When Setting Down The Bristles

Why Choose Professional Teeth Whitening Over At-Home Products?

How to Enjoy Your Valentine’s Day Candy Without Destroying Your Teeth

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