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Does Sugar Cause Cavities: Tooth Truth or Mouth Myth?

August 2, 2023Dakota Dentalapple valley, bennett, Cavities on Teeth, dental facts, sugar, tooth truth

Does sugar rot your teeth? It’s a common belief that there’s an unmistakable link between the two. Well, we’re here to tell you that sugar’s role in rotting teeth is both a tooth truth and a mouth myth! That’s because the creation of cavities is a bit more involved than just consuming mountains of sugary…

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Will an Apple a Day Keep the Dentist Away: Tooth Truth or Mouth Myth

August 26, 2022Dakota Dentalan apple a day, apple valley, dental clinic, family dentistry

Cooler days mean it’s finally time to start thinking about apple picking season. And as Apple Valley dentists, we’re particularly fond of this fall tradition! If you’re old enough to remember the adage about an apple a day and the dentist, you may have always wanted to ask: Do apples clean your teeth? You’re in…

Dakota Dental Apple Valley Family Dentistry Reminds Parents To Include Dental Care In Back-to-School Preparations

August 15, 2012Dakota Dentalapple valley, apple valley dentists, apple valley family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, Dakota Dental, dental care, dental emergencies, dental for kids, dental implants, dental services, dental work, dentists, family dentistry

Dakota Dental Apple Valley dentists remind parents in Minnesota to remember to schedule back-to-school cleanings and dental services before the new school year begins.

How did the old saying, “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” originate?

July 28, 2011Dakota Dental55124, apple valley, apple valley mn, cosmetic dentistry, dental care, dental services, dentist, teeth and age

– A common, but peculiar, saying for sure! We’re glad that you’ve stopped in to visit our Dakota Dental Apple Valley Dentistry blog! Thanks too, for submitting your questions within our “Mouth Myth” or “Tooth Truth” series where our myth-bustin’ Apple Valley dentists, Dr. Shelley and Dr. Bennett, are investigating these old sayings, wives’ tales…

Are Baby Teeth Worth More Than A Quarter Under A Pillow?

April 28, 2011Dakota Dentalapple valley, baby teeth, Dakota Dental, family dentistry

(The writer of this blog may have just aged themselves within the readers mind, as on second thought, I’m quite sure that most children fare far better than a quarter these days for wiggling their baby teeth loose! 🙂 That being said, truly some of our favorite smiles that walk through our Dakota Dental Family…

Dakota Dental Awarded 2011 Preferred Provider Status

March 4, 2011Dakota Dental55124, apple valley, apple valley family dentistry, esthetic dentistry, general dentist, invisalign, invisaline

  Dr. Shelley Wakefield, the president and one of the practicing dentists at Dakota Dental Apple Valley Family Dentistry, was awarded “2011 Preferred Provider” status by Invisalign for clinical proficiency and for exceeding continuing educational requirements. This is the third year in a row that Dakota Dental has achieved this Preferred Provider status. With an…

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