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When it comes to your child’s oral health, you help set the stage for a lifetime of strong teeth and healthy gums. In fact, while tooth decay is one of the most common diseases for kids and adults, it’s also entirely preventable. That’s why we’re sharing a few tips that will help you encourage good oral hygiene in your child. Start ...

Have you ever wondered why wisdom teeth can be so problematic? We’re sharing an excellent video by Science Insider that dives into this question a bit. Often, wisdom teeth can grow at an odd angle, cause overcrowding, not fully erupt in your mouth, and more. That’s why many  If your teen’s wisdom teeth are growing, schedule an ...

If you have sleep apnea, there are two commonly prescribed methods to help you stop snoring and improve your nighttime breathing: a CPAP machine or a sleep mouthguard. Both work by keeping your airway open. The CPAP uses a stream of pressurized air, while the mouthguard shifts your jaw into a position that clears the airway. At Weddell Dental, ...

With spring on its way, folks often begin to think about improving their appearance. As they shed coats and hats, they want to look their best. So they invest in new clothes, new hairstyles, and similar enhancements. But what about your smile? It’s the thing that most people notice first about you! At Weddell Dental, we’d love to help your ...

We understand how important it is for you to have a smile you feel proud to show off to the world! Whether you have flaws you don’t like for people to see, or you simply want to shine brighter in photos, dental veneers can give you the transformation you are seeking.  We’re sharing a video today by the American Dental Association that ...

We always look forward to the beautiful lights this time of year. When it snows, it’s magical when the holiday lights shine on the white powder, making it glisten. We also love when patients get glowing, bright teeth with teeth whitening. You can let your smile shine, too, with professional whitening that: Helps you look healthy and youthful, ...

Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays for many reasons. The food, the family, the big game, the leftovers. If you’re wearing dentures or are missing teeth, these things might not be as enjoyable as they are for people who have all their teeth. That’s why teeth implants are an ideal solution to missing teeth or old dentures. With ...

Gum disease is more common than you might suspect. About half of American adults have some form of it. The good news is, it’s easily treated in its earliest stages. That’s why it’s important to visit Weddell Dental every six months for an exam and cleaning. If we see signs of disease, we can eradicate it with a deep-cleaning ...

Your kids may not be able to get school supplies and a new fall wardrobe here. But they can get a boost of confidence with our dental cleanings for school! As we like to say, you have a long life to live, and you need to smile, eat, and talk well throughout life. Regular dental checkups are the best way to ensure your kids can do all these things ...

Dental veneers could be just what you need if you're looking to improve your smile. Veneers will quickly hide flaws such as cracks, stains, chips, worn teeth, and misshapen teeth, giving you a new smile you can be proud of. With veneers, you can: Smile confidently when mingling and socializingShow a better smile at your workplaceLook younger, ...