Archive for November, 2013

Are whitening strips safe to use?

Although many dentists offer professional teeth whitening services, it’s often cheaper to whiten teeth at home, and as a result, many home kits for teeth whitening have recently appeared on the market. (read more)

What is a dental crown?

The anatomy of a tooth can be divided into two basic parts — the root and the crown. (read more)

Weighing Your Tooth Paste Options

Just the number of options you have when you buy a tube of toothpaste can be overwhelming. Should you go for tartar control? Fluoride? Both? And don’t forget to think about whitening toothpastes or formulas with all-natural ingredients. (read more)

Choosing a Toothbrush

You can’t overestimate the importance of good oral hygiene — not only for dental health, but for your overall wellbeing. In fact, gum disease is a major risk factor for the development of serious health conditions, including heart disease and diabetes. (read more)

Confused About Floss–Which type is the best?

Brushing your teeth removes food particles and tartar from the surfaces of your teeth, but we need floss to clean in between your teeth. “You cannot effectively vacuum a house with only one attachment,” says American Dental Association spokesman Richard H. Price, DMD. (read more)

5 Habits That Destroy Your Smile

Academy of General Dentistry spokesperson Steven A. Ghareeb, DDS, FAGD, offers advice on how to keep your smile healthy and pretty by avoiding these five bad oral health habits. (read more)

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Nehl Dental
19026 US Highway 85
Belle Fourche, SD, 57717

Telephone: (605) 892-3603
Emergency: (605) 210-2621
Toll-Free: (800) 611-8796
Email: drmatt@nehldental.com