People that are plagued with dental anxiety may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common issue. You are not alone and that the medical community takes it very seriously because a person who suffers from dental anxiety is at risk of falling into a vicious cycle of worsening oral health. Fear causes …
EACH YEAR, THANKSGIVING is a wonderful time for us all to reflect on all the things we’re grateful for in our lives, and that’s exactly what we’ve done at our practice. We’re Thankful For You! Along with everything that we could possibly be thankful for, we’re also thankful for all of our amazing patients! We’re thankful …
Are you a worried Bloomington parent? Do you want your children to develop better oral hygiene habits than you did when you were that age? Perhaps you have a beautiful smile and want to prevent tooth decay. Plenty of people in Bloomington have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one …
AS PARENTS, THERE IS nothing better in the world than our children’s smiles. However, while it is easy for adults to understand the role the dentist plays in keeping those smiles healthy, a little boy or girl doesn’t always know why it’s important to go to a strange place where an unfamiliar grown-up is going to …
YOU’RE PROBABLY FAMILIAR with some of the ways smoking impacts our health, particularly lung cancer. However, that’s not where the damage ends. Smoking can harm every part of the body, including our oral health. And the problems don’t end with stained teeth and bad breath. Gum Disease Gum disease begins as an inflammation of the gums, …
Today’s blog post will focus on 9 facts about dental health in Bloomington. If you’re struggling with bad breath, a missing tooth, or a dental emergency, call Create A Smile, PC at (812) 332-1405. We can help you improve your dental health in Bloomington. 1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not …
ON THE SURFACE, a toothbrush seems like just another item on the grocery list, but choosing the best one for you can be tricky. There are several factors to take into account, such as bristle softness, grip feel, head size, and whether to stick with manual or go electric. That’s why we’re here to help make …
HALLOWEEN IS ONE OF the most highly anticipated holidays of the year, and it’s almost here! This holiday sees kids, teens, and even adults consuming far more sugar than they would any other time, coming in second only to Easter. The problem with this is that sugar is the favorite food of the harmful bacteria living …
Many individuals mistakenly believe that all bad breath in Bloomington is linked to poor brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your dentist can help you identify the cause of your problem and discuss how to cure bad breath in Bloomington. Your diet significantly influences your breath. Because foods begin to …
WHEN WE THINK OF an emergency, we probably don’t imagine it could have something to do with our teeth. However, any chip, crack, or toothache should be treated as a priority, because even if they seem like minor issues, they can lead to much worse (and more expensive) problems down the line. Know Where To …
