by Dr John Luther | Sep 29, 2014 | Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, Pediatric Dentistry
With the kids back in school and crisp autumn days approaching, we automatically think football. But along with school sports comes the protective sports mouthguard. While our minds don’t automatically jump to mouthguards in the fall, keeping your smile and...
by Dr John Luther | Sep 17, 2014 | Dental Health
Oral Hygiene Timbercrest Dental Center If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know how important oral hygiene is for us…and you. Coming from a dentist, this might sound like a cliché, but there are few things as important to your overall health as...
by Dr John Luther | Aug 26, 2014 | dental health, Dental Hygiene
Baby teeth start to come in at around six months of age and your child should have all 20 baby teeth between age two and three. Teething Tips When teeth start to erupt, some babies may have sore or tender gums. Rubbing the gums with a clean gauze or finger...
by Dr John Luther | Aug 6, 2014 | News & Updates
Come celebrate with us as we celebrate Go Valley Kids’ 1st year! Go Valley Kids has become an amazing go to spot for Northeast Wisconsin’s families looking for events and local resources . Come connect with other families and join us for ice cream, princesses,...
by Dr John Luther | Jul 23, 2014 | dental health, General Patient Info
Does a spoonful of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes become a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing make you wince occasionally? If so, you may have sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth are the result of stimulation of the cells within tiny...
by Dr John Luther | Jun 23, 2014 | dental health
Although your dentist has the delicate task of taking care of your mouth and monitoring your oral health, most of what will be done in your life to maintain your smile comes down to oral hygiene. It’s true that oral hygiene can be confusing with lots of...
by Dr John Luther | Jun 3, 2014 | Tooth Loss
Oh no – what can I replace my missing tooth with? If you’re missing one or more teeth, you may be aware of the impact on your appearance and dental health. A missing tooth in front affects the way you speak, chew and smile. Missing teeth in the back can...
by Dr John Luther | May 30, 2014 | General Patient Info, Uncategorized
A trip to the dentist can be a very emotional experience. Like any appointment, there is the time to worry about as well as the cost and, oh yeah, how am I going to explain a cavity if they find one? The whole thing can be pretty stressful. Thankfully, it’s unlikely...
by Dr John Luther | May 5, 2014 | Dental Health, dental health, Uncategorized
“I’m your dentist, and I love the career that I picked. I’m your dentist and I (enjoy) the pain I inflict.”- “Dentist” from Little Shop of Horrors As unfortunate as this (worldwide dentist-boycotted) song is, the lyrics accurately convey the emotion that many people...