Our Dental Blog

The history of dentistry spans thousands of years and is intricately intertwined with the broader evolution of medical practices.

When it comes to maintaining optimal oral hygiene, the duration of your tooth brushing is as vital as the technique employed.

At the Dental Centers within the Mid-America Dental and Hearing Center, we’re all about celebrating your journey to a brand-new smile! We know that better oral health is a huge milestone, and we want to make your experience as smooth as possible. With our same-day service, you could walk out with a gorgeous smile in just a few hours!

For many individuals, dentures are not just a dental solution; they are a transformative and a powerful way to elevate your quality of life, offering a multitude of advantages that encompass physical health as well as mental and emotional well-being

Have you ever found yourself questioning the necessity of that dental appointment scheduled six months after your last visit? If your last exam showed a clean bill of health, why go back? You’re not alone in wondering this—many patients do! However, regular dental check-ups are crucial for maintaining not just your oral health but your overall well-being. Let’s dive into why these visits should be a cornerstone of your healthcare routine.

This April, as we recognize Oral Cancer Awareness Month at the Dental Centers, we're taking a stand to raise awareness about the critical importance of early detection in the fight against oral cancer. Did you know that oral cancer can develop on any tissue in your mouth, including the gums, tongue, and lips? It's a serious threat, with approximately 54,000 new cases expected this year alone. Alarmingly, 43 percent of those diagnosed may not survive beyond five years, and many who do face long-lasting challenges like facial disfigurement or difficulties with eating and speaking.