There is an old wives’ tale that says women can expect to lose a tooth with every pregnancy. But Dakota Dental has good news: this does not have to be true! During pregnancy there is a rise in hormones, including estrogen and progesterone, which can cause gums to swell and bleed. Gums in this state…
Because a smile is what sets the tone for a person’s facial expressions and often contributes to one’s self esteem, it is essential to be comfortable with your teeth. However, many people have less-than-perfect teeth and a less-than-perfect smile. What then? Dakota Dental can help. At Dakota Dental, cosmetic dentistry and dental makeovers are part…
Are you ready for Easter? This family holiday is often chock full of events and activities, from special church services to egg hunts to big dinners. One thing that is a constant, though, is the presence of candy. At Dakota Dental family dentistry, we are excited about Easter and fun times with family – however,…
Soda. Pop. Cola. Coke. By any name, soft drinks are still sweet. These carbonated drinks may tickle your taste buds, but they also excite the bacteria living in your mouth. The sugar, phosphoric acid, and other acidic byproducts found in sodas feed bacteria while softening tooth enamel. This combination allows the bacteria to produce excessive…
Apple Valley dentist encourages good oral health practices, including preventive dentistry services, during the holiday season and beyond.
Thanksgiving and Hanukkah have passed, and now Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve remain. It is not too late to remember the most important gift of the season—good oral health. At Dakota Dental Apple Valley family dentistry, we believe it is essential to put your own name on your gift-giving list. What better present can…
Apple Valley dental clinic Dakota Dental believes so strongly in good dental care habits that it offers a free initial exam to children ages three years and younger.
Promote healthy teeth from the start with your children! Dakota Dental family dentistry believes it is important for parents to instill in their children, from the youngest ages, the importance of staying healthy and taking care of your teeth.
Dakota Dental offers a full menu of comprehensive dental services, from general dental work to cosmetic dentistry to restorative dental work.
At Dakota Dental, the dental services team can often repair damage caused by dental emergencies and restore teeth to their natural beauty.