Current Patients: 219-464-7191
New Patients: 219-898-4311

General & Preventive Dentistry

Top 4 Alternative Uses for Toothpaste
added on: June 10, 2016
toothpaste

First and foremost, toothpaste should be used to brush your teeth. That’s obvious. But at my Valparaiso dental office, we’ve been hearing of other possible ways toothpaste can be helpful around the house, besides just as a daily teeth cleanser. We thought we’d share some of the top uses for… Read More…


Your Posture and Your Dental Health
added on: May 23, 2016
posture

You know many of the common things that result in dental health concerns including not brushing or flossing enough, forgoing regular visits to my Valparaiso dental office, smoking, and even eating foods high in sugar. But did you know that your posture can also affect your oral health? Straighten up,… Read More…


3 Nasty Things That May Be On Your Toothbrush
added on: May 9, 2016
toothbrush

Your toothbrush is meant to rid your mouth of bacteria and germs. But at my Valparaiso dental office, we know that your toothbrush may not always be clean itself. In fact, your toothbrush may be home to some seriously nasty things. Like What Nasty Things? We’re glad you asked. Some… Read More…


She’s Got Her Mother’s Smile! Or Does She?
added on: April 20, 2016

It’s all in the genes when it comes to many traits and characteristics inherited from parent to child. In some ways, the same can be said for our smiles. At my Valparaiso dental office, we were curious to know if children are more likely to inherit the same dental problems… Read More…


Top 3 Worst Easter Candies for your Teeth
added on: March 22, 2016
Easter Candy

Another holiday traditionally packed full of sweets is upon us, and at my Valparaiso dental office, we’re all about sweet treats — in moderation. Moderation is key to any diet, especially when it comes to your oral health and sugar-loaded snacks. This Easter, try to avoid these top three worst… Read More…


Which Vitamins Are Most Important for Dental Health?
added on: March 9, 2016
vitamin

A healthy body relies on receiving enough vitamins in order to function properly. Your mouth is no different. Some of the same vitamins crucial for optimal whole-body wellness are necessary for a healthy mouth. At my Valparaiso dental office, we’re here to explain which vitamins are sure to make your… Read More…


The Link Between Smiling and Attraction
added on: February 17, 2016
smiling

It’s the glimmer between strangers meeting eyes across the room. It’s the sparkle that lights up  a photograph. It can whisper sweet nothings. It can shout with enthusiasm. It can unite people in moments of warmth and magic. It’s a smile, and it’s the universal communicator of joy and connection…. Read More…


Smother Your Valentine with Minty-Fresh Kisses
added on: February 10, 2016
kissing

Everyone wants to share a kiss and a smile on Valentine’s Day. Make sure your mouth is ready for it! A good way to start is by having your teeth cleaned. This not only freshens and brightens your teeth, it can really help clear away any lingering bad breath problems… Read More…


Smiles and Success: The Correlation Between Your Grin and Your Job
added on: January 20, 2016
career

We’d all like to believe we were hired for our brains, our passion for the job, and because we were the best fit all around. Unfortunately, that’s not always true. Everyone at my Valparaiso dental office wants you to know that, while it may sound incredibly superficial, the way you… Read More…


2016 – It’s the Year to get Serious About Dental Health
added on: December 16, 2015

Everyone is busy gearing up for a new year. Here at my Valparaiso dental office, we’ve been working on our New Year’s resolution lists too. What’s on yours? More exercise? More time to relax? A new hobby? Whatever is on your list already, I’d like to suggest that you add… Read More…


« Previous PageNext Page »