Fear of injections is one of the most frequently reported reasons for avoiding necessary dental work. It is completely reasonable to want to avoid needles. I have to admit, even as a dental practitioner myself, I have a bit of a phobia of needles. Fortunately, if you’re anything like me, Dr. Dunn and Dr. […]
We would like to dedicate this week’s blog to our very own Megan Fekany, who recently spent a week in the Dominican Republic, providing dental services to the underserved population there. With her boyfriend’s fraternity, Delta Sigma Delta out of Midwestern University, Megan joined a unique initiative called Bright Island Outreach (BIO for short). […]
As many of our patients know, last winter was a crazy time here at Lake Baldwin Dental. Dr. Anderson and three of our hygienists were all out on maternity leave at the same time! It has been so much fun watching all these little babies grow and develop together. It has also been interesting […]
Some people say gum chewing is a bad habit. I’d hate to burst their bubble, but from a dental perspective, chewing sugar free gum is actually beneficial! Chewing sugar free gum can help stimulate saliva flow, which in turn keeps teeth and gums healthy. Good saliva prevents tooth decay by washing away sugars and […]
Some dentists go to Africa to shoot lions. Other dentists go for other reasons. We’ll just leave this here…https://vimeo.com/40912998 Want to help, but not ready to adopt a child? Here are two great organizations which the Dunn family keep close to their hearts:www.hopechest.orgwww.hopeforkorah.com
Welcome to the Lake Baldwin Dental blog! As part of the celebration of our ten-year anniversary as a practice, we have decided to offer a weekly blog which will feature helpful home care tips, insights on dental procedures and technology, and glimpses into the life of our practice and our staff. Ten years ago, […]