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Eating for a Healthy Smile – Best Foods for Your Teeth
You’ve probably heard that sticky, sugary snacks can damage your teeth—but what about the foods that actually help your smile? At Bassett Creek Dental in Golden Valley, MN, we believe that good nutrition is just as important for oral health as brushing and flossing. Certain foods can naturally strengthen enamel, fight bacteria, and even reduce […]
World Hand Hygiene Day – Clean Hands Count
Over the last two months you have no doubt heard repeatedly the importance of handwashing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In addition to preventing COVID-19, hand hygiene can help prevent the spread of almost all germs, so we want to talk more about hand hygiene in celebration of World Hand Hygiene Day – May […]
COVID-19 Keeping Your Family Safe
We are in the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic and we want to discuss how the CDC and other experts are recommending to help stop the spread of the disease and keep you and your family safe. Stay Home With Minnesota’s stay at home order now in place, we cannot stress it enough to stay […]
If I am Sick, Should I Still go to The Dentist?
Flu season is here and many additional illnesses are circulating as well (see our home page for information on COVID-19), leaving many of us feeling less than great. While many of us power through and continue on with our everyday routines, even while feeling under the weather, there are certain instances when you should reschedule […]
Happy Oral Health Month – Common Questions Answered
Happy Oral Health Month! We want to celebrate by talking about oral health – answering some common questions we hear frequently. Question 1 – Is Flossing Really That Important? Yes! Flossing really is that important as your toothbrush can only reach so many areas. Flossing ensures that you are cleaning in between the teeth and […]
Children’s Dental Health – Common Questions Answered
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so we have put a list together of the most common questions in regards to children’s dental health and the answers. When Do Babies Start Getting Teeth? While babies can be born with teeth, most babies will begin to get their teeth 6 months to 1 year of […]
National Gum Disease Awareness Month
February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month and we want to take a moment to talk about gum health. Let’s first start by explaining what the gum tissue is. Your gums are the pink tissue surrounding your teeth and are responsible for holding them in place. Healthy gum tissue should be pink and firm, fitting […]
New Year, New Smile, New You With Cosmetic Dentistry
We have all heard it before, “New Year, new me”, well this year let’s be a bit more specific, “New Year, new smile, new you”. That means that this year we urge you to give yourself the gift of an improved smile through cosmetic dentistry services. New Year, New Smile, New You With Cosmetic Dentistry […]
New Year’s Resolutions – Resolve for a Healthier Smile
2020 has arrived and it is time to start making those New Year’s Resolutions! This year we encourage you to resolve for a healthier smile in 2020. We have created some super simple tips to keep your smile healthy this year and for many years to come. Simple Tips to Resolve for a Healthier Smile […]