by Dr John Luther | Dec 16, 2014 | Dental Health, General Patient Info, Uncategorized
Cold sore season is fast approaching. As you may know, cold sores are extremely contagious. More than 85% of the American population is infected with the contagious virus that causes cold sores, and with 40% of the population suffering from recurrent, painful cold...
by Dr John Luther | Dec 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
There is still time to use dental insurance benefits this year. If you need a filling, crown, etc. and/or a dental cleaning, there is still time to access unused dental insurance benefits for 2014. While space is getting very limited, there are still a few...
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...
by Dr John Luther | Apr 17, 2013 | Emergency, Root Canal Therapy, Uncategorized
If my tooth doesn’t hurt, why do I need a root canal? Good question. We’ve all heard the old addage, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” In the case of an infected tooth, however, it IS “broke” – in the sense that...
