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Making Dental Visits More Comfortable For Anxious Patients

If you feel anxious about the idea of dental work, you can find it difficult to seek out the care you need when something is wrong. Some people with these feelings of anxiety can avoid the dentist’s office entirely, and miss out on any kind of general dental care. Modern technology can make your experience […]

Offering Same-Day And Single-Visit Dental Care To Patients

When a person develops a dental problem, it is reasonable to assume they want the necessary oral health care sooner than later. Knowing your dentist can provide superior treatment can be reassuring, but you may worry about how available that treatment might be. You should know that if you experience a sudden problem, and need […]

Enjoy Family Fun During The Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

On the afternoon of Friday, March 30, you can bring your family out and test your egg-hunting skills at the Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt! SCHEELS will have four separate stations set up, with each station providing its own unique challenge for searchers. In addition to taking part in this Easter Egg hunt, you and your […]

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 […]