BRUSHING OUR TEETH is something we can get so used to doing that we don’t really think about it, but are we doing it the right way? It can be easy to get into some bad tooth-brushing habits, and the result can be that your teeth aren’t getting cleaned properly and you could be doing …
Believe it or not, plaque can rear its ugly head in any Bloomington mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves or a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Bloomington resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, then you should probably come …
Here at Create A Smile, PC – Dr. Ken Moore, our mission is making the smiles of all Indiana dental patients white and bright. Today we are going to talk about ways to enhance your beautiful smile. Different Types of Stained Teeth Maybe as a teen you were prescribed tetracycline to combat acne but have …
There’s nothing better than a swim in the pool to cool down during the hot summer months, but before you dive in you should be aware of how your time in the pool can impact your oral health in Bloomington. That’s right, the chlorine in swimming pools doesn’t just cause dry skin and eye irritation, …
HERE’S NOTHING BETTER than a swim in the pool to cool down during the hot summer months. Before we dive in, we should be aware of how our time in the pool can impact our oral health. That’s right: the chlorine in swimming pools doesn’t just cause dry skin and eye irritation, it can also …
If you are afraid of the dentist and have not had a check-up in years, today’s post is for you. Good news! Dentistry in the Bloomington area and around Indiana is nothing like it was when you were a kid. At Create A Smile, PC, our local Bloomington Dentist treats his patients with respect because …
A BABY’S FIRST TOOTH is a major milestone, and a child losing their first tooth is another! As parents, it’s important for us to know what to expect when it comes to our children’s baby teeth, from when they come in to when they lose them, and how to take good care of them in …
HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED white spots on your own or someone else’s teeth? When we think of stains, we usually think of dark colors, but stains on teeth can just as easily be whiter than the surrounding area. These white spots can happen for a few different reasons, and there are a few different ways …
If you’ve ever perused the dental care aisle of a grocery store, you know that there are many different types of mouthwash. Some tout their germ-killing abilities, others emphasize their fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but will they help you meet your dental …
If you are influenced by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort of TMD can lower your quality of life. At Create A Smile, we’ve helped countless patients find solutions and efficient treatments for TMJ in Ellettsville. What is TMD? The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone …
