At this special time of the year, Family Dentistry would like to encourage all to think about others who are in need during this time!  The hustle-n-bustle of the season includes many of us searching for the perfect gift for a loved one! Christmas time is a time of gifting to others! Keep in mind that even a towel, a bar of soap,... read more »
Family Dentistry would like to share some trivia today.  Approximately 50 years ago, people over the age of 65 years old had an average of 7 of their own. Today, people over the age of 65 have an average of 17 of their own.  Do You know what it is that these people over the age of 65 have and the average has increased... read more »
This is an ad that Colgate has marketed to exhibit the importance of what the majority of people will see in this ad. Drs. Ogle, Schmitz, Hart, and Fickas would also agree that the majority of individuals look at immediately is the food that is stuck in the man's teeth.  A person's smile is  typically the first trait that is noticed by a friend or a stranger.  So... read more »
Drs. Ogle, Schmitz, Hart, and Fickas want to share some tips in preventing teeth grinding. Millions of people all over the world grind their teeth. This terrible habit can cause damage to your enamel and surface of your teeth as well as creating muscle soreness in the jaw, neck, and overall body. Try These 5 Helpful Tips: Do not chew gum. ... read more »
Family Dentistry has a goal to educate our patients to help them protect their teeth! Teeth can last a lifetime and with the proper prevention methods this can happen. Drs. Ogle, Schmitz, Hart, and Fickas would like to share 5 prevention tidbits today! Beware of Acid- Carbonated beverages, fruit juice, and acidic foods can harm teeth. The acid in our... read more »
Family Dentistry wishes Happy November to all!  This is also the time to check your dental benefits for the year! Many dental plans or health care spending accounts  have the calendar year January through December so with this being November- it is time to check your list of all you dental needs for you and your family! Are you up to date... read more »
Family Dentistry with Drs. Ogle, Schmitz, Hart, and Fickas would like to wish all a Happy Halloween today! Remember to keep your ghosts and goblins safe during their festivities today!
Now is the Season to have some amazing tasty apples to enjoy. Apples are filled with antioxidants and so many more benefits from this tasty fruit! Family Dentistry would like to share the importance of good nutrition for the health of your teeth and body. We want to share the 15 Reasons to Eat an Apple but for more specifics on each... read more »
October is Dental Hygiene Month! Dental Hygiene is so important for everyone to have healthy mouths. Remember to call us at Family Dentistry to schedule you and your family dental hygiene appointments! Our Dental Hygienists are the Best! Thank you Denise, Cindy B., Christie, Cindy F., Terri, Holly, Barbara, and Mary Ann for providing excellent care for our patients! Drs.... read more »