Blog - Dentist In Granger, IN

February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
Love your new smile? Tell us about it!
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

At Advance Dental, we have been creating beautiful smiles for years. Whether you have visited the doctor and our team for a week or for your entire life, we would Read more
Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not Read more
Solutions for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common side effect of many medications. It can also be a side effect of cancer treatments, or the result of certain auto-immune diseases. the Read more
Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more
What Does Sedation Dentistry Entail?
posted: Dec. 22, 2021.

Also known as sleep dentistry, sedation dentistry in Granger, IN can make long and uncomfortable dental procedures much more tolerable, especially for patients that fear going to the dentist. Dr. Read more
Caring for Your Night Guard
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

You might have experienced painful morning headaches. Or have a partner or housemate who begged you to please keep those grinding noises down at night. Or perhaps you were unhappily Read more
Five Tips for Taking Tots to the Dentist
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

Toddlers are notoriously balky about strangers. But their first dental visit should not be cause for fear and tears. Nor should you assume that getting your toddler to Advance Dental Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
Are My Child’s Baby Teeth on Schedule?
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

Your darling three-month old is crying and fussy—can she be teething already? Or, your happy baby boy has just celebrated his first birthday—with only one tooth in that beautiful, gummy Read more
Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

At Advance Dental, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Granger, Indiana area to Read more
Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them? It’s the Read more
Signs You Need A Tooth Extraction
posted: Nov. 15, 2021.

Dentists will often make every possible effort to save a tooth. However, when decay is severe and a tooth is threatening your overall oral health, an extraction may be needed. Read more
Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have Read more
Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more