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You may be thinking, “I don’t need to see the dentist because I don’t have any problems with my teeth.” It’s a common train of thought but it’s not in your best interest. Dental care isn’t just for when you have an oral health problem. There’s a whole field called preventive dentistry, which focuses on […]

Brushing your teeth twice a day for two minutes each time is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of decay, cavities, tooth discoloration, bad breath, and gum disease. To help you get optimal protection from brushing your teeth, we’ve rounded up several common mistakes people make with their at-home oral hygiene routine. […]

Dental implants have changed the way that people think about replacing missing teeth. Before their invention, patients had to rely on appliances like dentures and bridges to fill in the gaps in their smile. Now, with dental implants, there’s another option that many prefer due to the higher level of convenience and comfort. Here’s what […]

The holiday season is officially here and that means all kinds of tasty cookies, candy and more. Unfortunately, most of those treats are full of sugar and aren’t great for your oral health. If you’re looking for better options this year, here are some ideas for teeth friendly holiday treats. Grinchy grapes A cute idea […]

If a dentist suggests sedation for a procedure, then you may have some questions. We’ll explain what types of sedation we use, the sedation process, and whether sedation dentistry is safe. The Types of Sedation We Offer We use three types of sedation dentistry at our Scenic Bluffs Dental office. Nitrous oxide gas is the […]

Ready to achieve a straighter smile without the stress and discomfort of metal braces? ClearCorrect aligners are the answer for you! Read on to learn how the aligners work, and how they can benefit you. How Do ClearCorrect Aligners Work? The ClearCorrect process begins with fitting the trays and determining a treatment plan. The straightening […]

Also known as bad breath, halitosis is an embarrassing oral health condition. At Scenic Bluffs Dental in Prescott, Wisconsin, we are here to help our patients understand the underlying causes of halitosis and to explain how you can prevent it. Unhealthy Diet A poor diet can cause your breath to really stink. We all know […]

We’ll let you in on a little secret to a flawless smile. We’re talking about the kind of smile you see on the cover of a magazine–white, bright, and stunning. The secret is a durable material known as porcelain, and it’s what most of today’s veneers are made of. Why Porcelain? We bet you’ve heard […]

Root Canal Therapy Often one of the first questions someone asks when they need a root canal is if they’re going to be in any pain. It’s a valid question since no dental treatment should ever be painful. You don’t need to worry. A root canal should NOT cause pain. If anything, they’re the solution […]

If you need a tooth extraction, it’s important to prepare yourself for the precautions and care you’ll need after the procedure. In this post, we’ll go over the key dos and don’ts to bear in mind post-extraction. Do: Rest A tooth extraction may not feel like a major procedure, but you’re still putting your body […]