When you lead a busy, active life, certain things can get put off, for example, household repairs that don’t feel urgent. One thing you must never postpone is oral health care. Regular checkups and preventative care is integral to staying healthy and fit. Making sure to schedule and follow through with regular cleanings and examinations is a fundamental part of taking care of yourself. Continue reading to learn more.
It’s OK to feel nervous about visiting the dentist. We understand. A clinical setting can be intimidating if you don’t work in one every day. We do our best to help you feel calm and relaxed during your visits, but if you are one of the millions of Americans with dental anxiety, you may need a little additional help. Continue reading to learn our tips for a pleasant, relaxing dental visit every time.
Summer is flying by! We hope you and your family have been enjoying the sunny days. We hate to interrupt your relaxation, but school will be in session shortly. High school and college students will once again be engrossed in their studies and endless extracurricular activities. Before that happens, consider bringing your teen and college-aged kids to see us for a cleaning and examination. If you wait too long, scheduling could get more complicated. Keep reading to learn more.
Taking good care of your teeth and gums is essential for maintaining a healthy smile. General dentists specialize in preventive care, restoring damaged teeth, and enhancing your smile’s appearance. Additionally, we conduct regular exams and cleanings to detect and treat early signs of tooth decay or gum disease, helping you avoid more extensive treatments in the future. Keep reading to learn more about General Dentistry and why it’s so important.
Transparent pricing, money savings, and essential care — that is what patients want from their dental insurance. Unfortunately, however, not everyone has access to affordable dental insurance options, and those who do often find their plans confusing and restrictive. We want our patients to receive the dental care they need and deserve on their terms. So, for our patients without dental insurance or who are looking for an alternative, we are proud to offer our Membership Plan.
At Grant Family Dentistry, we are happy to treat all members of your family. We know that time for your family is precious. Between work, school, after-school activities, sporting events, birthday parties, and playdates, it can seem like there is never a free moment. With all of these events, it can be difficult to schedule a dental appointment for yourself and then have to contact other dental offices for your family as well. We are happy to share that we can be the one-stop shop for all your family’s dental health care needs. Dr. Grant and our team focus on providing quality care to patients of all ages. Our practice’s mission is to create a positive, cheerful, family-oriented atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable and welcome.
In addition to Valentine’s Day, there is something else we feel is important to celebrate this month — Gum Disease Awareness Month. February is recognized as Gum Disease Awareness Month in an effort to make the public aware of the prevalence of the disease and the lasting effects that it can have if left untreated. Gum disease affects more than half of American adults and often remains undetected. Read on to learn more about this common condition and the warning signs to know if you might be experiencing a problem.
Happy 2024! We hope that you had a wonderful holiday season, celebrating with your family and friends. With the arrival of a new year, it is the perfect time to evaluate the state of your oral health. If it has been longer than six months since you and your family have been to our office, it’s a good idea to schedule your next visit as soon as possible. Delaying routine dental care can lead to serious complications with your oral health. Read on to learn more.
