4 Halloween Candy Tips!
October 7, 2017
Helping our kids stay healthy can be a struggle year round, but during the holidays, there is an added difficulty in making sure kids eat healthy foods as well as special treats. Before your kids gather Halloween candy, read this blog to find out some easy ways to keep your kids smiling while protecting their oral and overall health. One of the easiest ways to ensure your child’s smile stays healthy is to visit a children’s dentist twice a year for dental checkups and teeth cleanings.
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Is Dental Phobia in Your Genes?
September 10, 2017
No, but it may be contagious! If you’re scared of visiting the dentist, think about where that fear started. If you’re like many of the millions of US adults who claim dental phobia or anxiety makes visiting the dentist a stressful experience, you will likely point to a bad experience as a child. Many people who have dental phobias also have parents who feared the dentist, but what these dental phobic patients don’t always think of is how their own fears are impacting their kids. Keep reading to find out how to start your child off on the road to a lifetime of healthy smiles free from dental phobias and anxieties. A good family and children’s dentistry office will offer a safe and comfortable environment where kids will feel right at home.
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Why Should I Go to the Dentist in Blaine Regularly?
January 26, 2017
Your oral health influences your overall health, and so, your dentist in Blaine, Dr. Douglas Green, recommends all his patients receive six-month oral exams and hygienic cleanings. Highly skilled in a wide range of restorative and aesthetic dental treatments, Dr. Green puts preventive dentistry first–keeping smiles strong and attractive for the long haul.
Questions to Ask When Choosing a New Dentist in Blaine
October 7, 2016
Are you looking for a dentist in the Blaine area? Dr. Douglas Green of Imagine Smiles is a great family and cosmetic dentist with the skills and patient-centeredness to keep smiles healthy and attractive. However, the choice is up to you. Inquire of friends and co-workers. Read online reviews, and ask good questions of the dental practice itself. Look around, and then make your final selection.
Brushing and Flossing Tips from Your Dentist in Blaine
September 7, 2016
Your Blaine dentist, Dr. Douglas Green, says daily brushing and flossing at home keep smiles healthy and shining. What’s the best way to do your oral hygiene routine? (more…)
Blaine dentist replaces missing teeth for super smiles
August 9, 2016
Blaine dental implants, partial and full dentures, implant-supported dentures–they’re all on the list of restorative dental treatments at Imagine Smiles. Dr. Douglas Green shares his expertise and experience with patients who have lost teeth due to decay, gum disease or accident. He can restore your missing teeth at Imagine Smiles so you can look, speak and eat just as if nothing ever happened. (more…)
You may be an excellent candidate for dental implants!
February 8, 2016
At Imagine Smiles, we absolutely love granting good news. In fact, one of the highlights of Dr. Green’s day is telling patients with missing teeth that they’re good candidates for dental implants. That’s because absolutely nothing completes a smile as well as this option — and Dr. Green is passionate about building beautiful, healthy smiles in our community. Now the question is, are dental implants in Blaine a good option for you and your teeth? Keep reading to find out more about filling in your smile gaps in 2016!
CEREC Blaine: One Hour Crowns at Imagine Smiles
December 21, 2015
We’ve long known dental crowns to be an excellent solution for a number of dental problems — broken, cracked or stained teeth can all benefit from a sturdy crown. For years, the only downside of a crown was the amount of time the procedure took: a couple of weeks and at least two visits to the dentist. But the team at Imagine Smiles has good news for you in 2016. With CEREC technology in Blaine, your crown can be created and placed all in the same visit. How does that sound? Keep reading to learn more about one hour crowns today!