Whether you want to cover up discoloration, fix minor chips, or create a more uniform appearance, veneers can be an effective solution! But what exactly goes into getting them? Let’s walk through the veneer process step by step so you can know what to expect as you embark on a new smile. Request a consultation…
Even though flossing is crucial to oral hygiene, there are plenty of myths and misconceptions out there about its positive, or negative, effects. If you’ve been worried that flossing could create gaps in your teeth, we’re here to provide you with accurate information and helpful tips. After all, at Dakota Dental, we want your dental…
Getting a tooth extracted can be a pretty intense procedure, and it can take a few weeks to heal fully. During this time, finding food that’s both easy to eat and satisfying can be tricky. To help you navigate your recovery, we’ve compiled an extensive list of the 50 best soft foods to eat after…
The explosion of choices has made shopping for a new toothpaste increasingly daunting. From anti-plague to teeth-whitening, it can be hard to determine if expensive toothpaste is worth the splurge. To learn more about when expensive toothpaste is worth it (and it sometimes is!), check out thoughts from our Dakota Dental team. The Types of…
Taking care of your teeth is one of the most essential parts of maintaining good oral health. One challenge many people face is tooth loss. When it comes to tooth loss, two dental procedures can be done to fix the problem: implants and bridges. But deciding between an implant vs a bridge can be challenging….
Dental implant surgery can be a big step towards restoring your smile and oral health. While the process involves some initial discomfort and recovery, following the right steps leads to a smoother healing journey. At Dakota Dental, we understand the importance of a successful dental implant recovery. To help you navigate this process, we’ve compiled…
Few figures loom as large as George Washington, the nation’s first president. Amidst tales of his bravery, leadership, and statesmanship, one enduring myth persists: the belief that Washington had a set of wooden teeth. As dental professionals, we at Dakota Dental are here to separate fact from fiction and uncover the truth behind this historical…
Brushing sensitive teeth isn’t always the most comfortable activity. The trick is finding the right toothpaste for you! “At least 45 million adults in the United States suffer at some time from sensitive teeth.” – University Dental Center. If that number includes you, the right toothpaste can make a big difference to your daily routine….
During the chills of winter, many of us may notice an unwelcome sensation—the discomfort or pain that seems to radiate from our teeth when exposed to cold air. Our latest Dakota Dental blog post explores the science behind this phenomenon and practical tips on safeguarding your dental health in colder temperatures. Tooth sensitivity bothering you?…
Whether it’s because of the game itself, the awesome commercials, or the big halftime show, chances are good that you’re excited for Super Bowl Sunday coming up in a few weeks! It’s always fun to get together with fellow fans to watch your favorite team and munch on game day snacks. If you’re looking for…