Why Visit The Dentist?

In today’s post, we share a personal story from a patient: For quite a few years, I didn’t have ‘go to the dentist’ at the top of my to-do list. But all that has changed. I now consider visits an essential part of my personal health plan.  Here’s why… Teeth won’t stay healthy without consistent

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Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous

Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now, here are five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip and tongue piercings may make

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Which Is The Best Toothbrush For Kentucky Residents?

One of the most important tools for maintaining oral hygiene is a toothbrush. However, with so many types of toothbrushes available in the Owensboro Kentucky market, it can be overwhelming to choose the best one for you. Choosing the best toothbrush can depend on a lot of factors. Our team at Dental Designs of Owensboro

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Sealants Prevent Cavities For Kids

Your child’s first dental exam at Dental Designs of Owensboro should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check-up at our Owensboro office, we can discuss sealants, a clear layer of plastic applied to the grooved surfaces of the teeth. Sealants protect

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A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

Today’s post focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to shrink. This, in turn,

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Want to Fill Those Gaps in Your Smile?

Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of

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3 Reliable Steps To Find The Best Owensboro, Kentucky Dentist

Looking for the best dentist in Owensboro? You can click around on the computer or watch for postcard ads in your mailbox. Even then, the outcome is shaky at best. Finding the best dentist in Owensboro truly hinges on what you are looking for. Are you looking for consistent, professional evaluation? Are you looking for

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Tips for Keeping Teeth Clean During Your Workday Kentucky

Maintaining clean teeth throughout the day is essential for oral hygiene, social courtesy, and overall confidence. However, the demands of a busy workday can sometimes make it challenging to prioritize dental care. Here are some practical tips to help you keep your teeth clean and maintain optimal oral health while at work in your local

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How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile

What is Tooth Grinding? Tooth grinding (or bruxism in doctor-speak) is a common behavior among men and women of all ages. It is when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. Tooth grinding can transpire during the day or night and can affect kids and adults. Some men and women grind

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