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Have a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving Spread with These Three Tips

November 10, 2023

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Thanksgiving spread

The Thanksgiving feast is a delicious affair that has friends and families gathering around dinner tables across the country every year. While this holiday is certainly known for being delicious, some of the foods included in a traditional Thanksgiving spread aren’t good for your dental health. Here are three tips from your dentist to keep your annual turkey dinner from causing cavities, toothaches, and other oral health issues down the line.

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Implant Insights: Dispelling the Top 5 Myths Surrounding Dental Implants

October 13, 2023

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A woman smiling with her new dental implants

If you often do internet research before making decisions, then you may have come across some myths about dental implants. These modern dental marvels replace whole teeth from root to crown and provide a great quality of life increase. However, there are some strange claims around the internet about everything from age restrictions to maintenance.

In this blog, you’ll learn the truth about dental implants and their benefits while debunking some of the more egregious myths.

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4 Great Reasons To Get Dental Implants This Summer!

July 18, 2023

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Dentist pointing with a pen at a model of implants held by the patient

Summertime is here! That means school is out, the sun is shining, and long days by the pool are beckoning. Usually, you look forward to this time of year. If you have lost teeth, though, you might not be feeling as enthusiastic. Perhaps you’re feeling self-conscious that your friends or family will notice or judge your condition. Maybe you don’t want to go to that backyard barbecue because you don’t know what you could eat while you’re there. Whatever the reason for your hesitation, dental implants can help! Keep reading to learn four reasons why summer is the perfect time of year for this dental treatment.

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DIY Replacement Teeth: The Dangers of Social Media Trends

June 6, 2023

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a person opening the TikTok app on their phone

From the United States to England, TikTok influencers across the globe have been teaching followers how to create replacement teeth using items you can buy from online retailers. It’s no surprise that for many people, these methods of replacing missing teeth using non-dental materials like InstaMorph beads, ends badly. However, this phenomenon has created an important discussion surrounding how dental work shouldn’t be considered a luxury. Read on to learn more about the problems with trying to make your own dentures and how to make professional prosthetics more affordable.

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Welcoming Dr. Chaz Konrath!

May 5, 2023

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headshot of Dr. Konrath

We’re very excited to announce a new associate dentist joining our team here at Dentistry of Wisconsin in the summer of 2023. Please join us in greeting Dr. Chaz Konrath! Keep reading below to learn a little more about him and his commitment to his craft.

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3 Reasons to Be Thankful for Dental Hygienists

April 5, 2023

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dental hygienist standing in an office and smiling

If you’ve been to the dentist’s for a checkup recently, hopefully you got to spend time with your dentist and gained some valuable insight from them regarding your oral health. However, you probably noticed that the person doing a lot of the heavy lifting during your appointment wasn’t the dentist, but the dental hygienist.

Dental hygienists are knowledgeable, dedicated professionals that don’t get nearly the credit that they deserve. Here are a few things your dental hygienist will do that deserve some recognition.

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Can You Be Too Old to Have Wisdom Teeth Removed?

March 9, 2023

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A closeup of removed wisdom teeth

Indeed, leaving wisdom teeth alone can cause problems. Dentists usually remove them when patients are in their teens or twenties. However, what if you didn’t get yours removed at that age? Is it too late for the procedure? In reality, there’s no reason to fear – no age limit exists for pulling these teeth. Even those in their twilight years can benefit from treatment. To learn more, listen to your local Waupun dentist.

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Can Cosmetic Dentistry Improve Career Success?

January 9, 2023

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Woman with an attractive smile sitting in chairThe benefits of a beautiful smile are priceless; however, more than half of Americans are insecure about the way their teeth look. If you’re embarrassed by stains, chips, gaps, or other imperfections, you probably don’t smile as often as you’d like. You may even avoid social settings. Your quality of life isn’t the only thing to suffer. Believe it or not, an unpleasant smile can also hold you back in your career. You don’t have to feel stuck in your job prospects. Cosmetic dentistry can revamp your smile and open new doors for a more rewarding and lucrative future.

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Busting 5 Common Myths About Cosmetic Dentistry

November 4, 2022

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a woman admiring her teeth at the dentist

A welcoming, beautiful smile can make all the difference in life. It can give a sense of confidence and allow you to freely connect with others more easily. Fortunately, if you are not happy with your natural teeth, modern technology and techniques are available to bring the changes you dream of. Yet, oftentimes, common misconceptions may be keeping you from enhancing your pearly whites. Your dentist is here to bust five common myths about cosmetic dentistry!

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The Connection Between Coffee and Dental Health

September 20, 2022

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person smiling and holding cup of coffee

For many people, the day can’t start until they have their morning coffee. This popular beverage is a pleasant way to start of the day for many, but how does it impact your smile? Are there any oral health issues you should be aware of? With National Coffee Day coming up on September 29th, it’s important to know how to enjoy the holiday without damaging your pearly whites. Read on to learn about the relationship between coffee and dental health and how to protect your smile while enjoying your favorite beverage.

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