Blog | Rochester, MN

Understanding How Dental Sealants Can Help Prevent Cavities

There are a number of factors that can contribute to your cavity risk. Your oral hygiene regimen certainly contributes to your relative risk, as does your typical diet. Unfortunately, younger patients can sometimes struggle with both of these. A younger child may be struggling with proper hygiene practices, and kids tend to have a weakness […]

Sheri’s Amazing Smile Transformation

Providing a superior patient experience is about more than just providing quality dental work. Building strong relationships with the people who come to us for care means making them feel welcome, and helping them enjoy their best smile. We are proud to have Sheri as a patient, and we are excited to see how much […]

When Should A Dental Problem Be Considered An Emergency?

How serious should a problem be in order for you to receive emergency dental care? If a tooth is damaged, but not at risk of being lost, should you consider seeking urgent treatment? Your dentist offers emergency treatment to help you save a tooth at risk for being lost, and to address a situation causing […]

See “The Addams Family” At The Rochester Civic Theatre

Starting this weekend, the Rochester Civic Theatre will play host to “The Addams Family” musical! This popular stage was inspired by the cartoons of Charles Addams, whose one-panel works also inspired the beloved television series, and several movies! You can catch a show on a Thursday, Friday, or Saturday evening, or you can watch a […]

Why CEREC Dental Crowns Benefit Our Patients

How do patients benefit from receiving CEREC dental crowns, as opposed to traditional restorations? One big advantage to CEREC crowns has to do with their availability after just one appointment. In the past, patients would have to rely on a temporary crown while they waited for one that could offer long-lasting support. These short-term restorations […]

3 Tips For Parents To Help Kids Protect Their Smiles At Home

The American Dental Association has declared February National Children’s Dental Health Month. While the health of your child’s smile should always be a priority, this is an especially good time to think about how their habits might contribute to their risk for cavities. In their early years, kids can need more guidance on how to […]

How Does Clear Aligner Systems Work?

Is there really a way to avoid metal braces, and still make corrections to the alignment of your smile? While many people love the idea of straightening their teeth discreetly, they may be uncertain about what Clear Aligner Systems can do for them. What you should know is that many people can be approved to […]

Explore The Townsend Flea Market For Great Discoveries

On Sunday, March 4, the Rochester area will play host to the Townsend Flea Market. Hosted by the Mayo Civic Center, this special shopping event will bring in collectors and vendors with an assortment of hard to find goods. You can spend your time tracking down a particular collectible, or see what kind of incredible […]

Gum Disease Can Create Additional Health Troubles

February is American Heart Month, a time to recognize the importance of preventing cardiac troubles. Your diet, exercise habits, and even sleep can impact your likelihood for heart troubles. What about your oral health? Could a problem with your smile contribute to your risk for heart disease? Increasing attention is being given to the link […]

Bonding, Crowns, Or Veneers? Your Cosmetic Treatment Options

If you have a problem with a tooth, or multiple teeth, with an unsightly appearance, your goal can be clear – find a way to cover the issue, while maintaining a natural look. Fortunately, your dentist can provide several different treatments to hide frustrating flaws, and make a big improvement to your smile. The best […]