by Dr John Luther | Sep 23, 2015 | Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Going out to eat is a great way to explore new locales, catch up with friends and enjoy unique flavors you may not get to experience in the comfort of your own home. Restaurant menus often have choices listed by how good they are for your waistline. Sadly, what you...
by Dr John Luther | Aug 19, 2015 | dental health, Dental Hygiene
How technology is working to improve your dental experience Appleton, WI The other day, I was reading up on some dental technology advancements when a strange visitor stepped through the Timbercrest doors. He was covered head-to-toe in chrome armor, with a...
by Dr John Luther | Jun 22, 2015 | Orthodontics
Sleep Apnea Information Sleep apnea is a strange condition that affects 18 million Americans. Learn about sleep apnea and the myths that surround this sleeping disorder. What is Sleep Apnea? It’s a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or...
by Dr John Luther | May 29, 2015 | Dental Caries
Botox is a facial injection procedure that is performed over 1 million times every year on first time patients alone! So yeah, it’s pretty popular. Based on its popularity and proven effectiveness, you may have found yourself asking if Botox is right for you. Learn...
by Dr John Luther | May 11, 2015 | Dental Health, General Patient Info, Pediatric Dentistry
Pregnancy and Oral Care Timbercest Dental Center You’ve just learned you’re pregnant – CONGRATULATIONS! But how does pregnancy affect your gums? Pregnant women experience increased levels of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. These...
by Dr John Luther | Apr 2, 2015 | Dental Health
Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Dental Exams Provides Prevention Because April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month we wanted to stress once again how important it is to get periodic routine dental exams. Dental exams every six months really can save lives....
by Dr John Luther | Mar 17, 2015 | News & Updates, Uncategorized
The Amazing History of Dentistry Timbercrest Dental Center Sometimes people think us dentists aren’t aware about where we fall on their “stuff I’d like to spend my time doing” lists… Oh we know, even if we had a great soundtrack the most soothing voices and a...
by Dr John Luther | Mar 2, 2015 | Dental Health, Periodontal Disease
I was told the bacteria in my mouth is linked to my diabetes. How is this possible? Diabetes and Gum Disease – Related? Gum disease begins when plaque (that soft sticky substance that forms on the teeth) doesn’t get removed, either by brushing or...
by Dr John Luther | Feb 12, 2015 | Bleaching, Uncategorized
By this point, you know that your teeth are our bread and butter. Oh and hey, speaking of bread and butter… DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN EASILY WHITEN TEETH BY RUBBING THEM WITH BREAD AND BUTTER? Okay that’s not true, but chances are you’ve seen headlines like this on...