Preventing Cavities: 5 Simple Tips for Healthy Teeth
Cavities, also known as tooth decay, can be a painful and costly dental problem to fix. The good news is that preventing cavities is simple and easy with a few simple steps. Here are five ways to prevent cavities and maintain healthy teeth! The most important step in preventing cavities is brushing your teeth at […]
Got tooth pain? Take these next steps to find relief.
A toothache can be caused by any number of factors from a stray piece of popcorn stuck between teeth, to a bacterial infection. To save yourself valuable time and money it is important to know when you need to see your dentist. In this blog post, you will learn more about toothaches and how to […]
Staying In? Keep That Grin.?
You may have a little more time on your hands the next couple of weeks, which might make it the perfect time to bring out your inner Julia Child. During your time cooped up, we wanted to share some teeth-healthy recipes that will make staying home fun! Restaurants might be closed, but that doesn?t mean […]
Cavity Lesson 101
We dread telling patients they have a cavity. It?s our least favorite part of the job. Unfortunately, they are very common. In fact, 91 percent of Americans over the age of 20 have had one in their lifetime (Source: ADA). Prevention is key when it comes to tooth decay because once it has started, there […]
Say ?Be Mine? to Healthy Teeth this Valentine?s Day??
Valentine?s Day is upon us and all of us at Krengel Dental are very excited. It?s a holiday centered around love, and our profession is dedicated to loving one thing?teeth! We want you to enjoy all of the chocolate-covered strawberries and sweethearts you desire, while keeping your teeth in your heart. Here are some tips […]
Tips to Keep Your Family’s Teeth Protected this Fall
October is officially here! The new school year is in full swing, the temperature is starting to drop, and of course, it?s almost time for every dentist?s favorite holiday to warn patients about- Halloween. With everyone back in their Fall routine, schedules become more hectic and stay that way through the holiday season. So during […]
Three Dental Myths Debunked!
As you can imagine, at Krengel Dental we are always being asked questions that start with ?Is it true that??? regarding dental care. The not -so- good news is there are several dental myths out there, but the good news is that your Krengel Dental team is here to debunk the myths and give you […]
To Floss or Water Floss? The Pros & Cons of Both
To use regular floss or to water floss? That is the question we often get at Krengel Dental when reminding patients to floss and discussing ways to keep your smile the happiest and healthiest we can. Using a form of floss is integral in order to remove the plaque and food particles between your teeth […]
Don’t Toss the Floss: Four Benefits of Flossing That Impact More Than Just Your Teeth
Everyone?s been told to floss more. In fact, many of us dream of a dental visit where ?flossing more,? isn?t advised on our way out. The obvious reasons to floss are nothing you haven?t heard before– breaking up plaque and bacteria by flossing just once a day can keep cavities from forming and keep your […]
