Oral Health Changes During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is an exciting time for Mom and Dad as your baby begins to grow. Not only is this time exciting, but it can be filled with many decisions and new information. Simply put, pregnancy can feel a bit scary as there are so many new decisions and things to know.  One of the many […]

October is National Book Month – Must Reads Written by Dentists

October is National Book Month and you may not know this, but we are a group of voracious readers! Did you know our team does a regular book club? This allows us the opportunity to read the same book and get together for some out of the clinic social time to discuss. As a group […]

Halloween Candy and the Effects on Your Children’s Teeth

Halloween is quickly approaching and you may have already noticed candy is everywhere! So, let’s take a moment to talk about Halloween candy and the effects on your children’s teeth…we all know that sugary sweets have negative effects on our smiles. These sugary sticky candies can lead to an increased risk of caries (cavities) especially […]

The Best and The Worst Halloween Candy for Your Teeth

Halloween is right around the corner and for those of us in the dental field, all we can envision is the sticky sugary candy and the effects on your children’s teeth. You might consider this holiday a dentist’s worst nightmare, but we are here to help you make the best choices when it comes to […]

Smiles to Stardom – Best Cosmetic Dentist and Silver Winner for Best Dentist by Star Tribune Magazine

Your smile is your signature, your introduction to the world. It speaks volumes without uttering a word, conveying confidence, warmth, and authenticity. And when it comes to crafting the perfect smiles, that is where we come in! We are truly honored to have been named the Star Tribune’s Best Cosmetic Dentist and clinching the Silver […]

Is Pumpkin Good for my Teeth?

It is that time of year again for pumpkin everything. As lovers of pumpkin, we are thrilled to say that pumpkin is good for your teeth! However, it is important to note that many pumpkin-flavored things may be loaded with sugar, and as you know, sugar is not great for our teeth. Therefore, we need […]

Pumpkin Everything and Dentist Approve

It is pumpkin season and it can be spotted everywhere! The good news is that pumpkin is amazingly healthy food. It is very nutrient-dense loaded with numerous vitamins. Both pumpkin and pumpkin seeds have numerous health benefits and can actually help to keep your smile happy. While pumpkin is a very healthy choice we do […]

Bad Breath – Causes and Treatment Options

Bad breath, halitosis, is common affecting millions of people worldwide. It can cause people to feel uncomfortable (the sufferer and those around them) as well as indicate other underlying issues. Understanding the causes of bad breath and knowing the treatment options can help to overcome this embarrassing and uncomfortable issue. Causes of Bad Breath Poor […]

Children’s Dental Care at Bassett Creek Dental

There is nothing more enjoyable than getting to know our patients. We care about your lives outside the clinic, and it is fantastic not only seeing our patients but when our patients begin to bring their children in! It is such a fun experience to treat multiple generations. So, first and foremost, yes, we do […]

The Importance of Mouthguards in Youth Sports

It is already that time of the year when our children are getting ready to head back to school. For many of us, this means our kids are also heading back to youth sports. In preparing for fall sports you probably have paid their fees, got their uniforms, and know their practice schedule, but have […]