When it comes to children’s dental health, we think every day is essential. However, February gives us the chance to remind parents and caregivers how vital children’s oral health really is. Whether it’s your child’s first dental visit or their first visit this year, we are happy to care for their little smiles. Why Early Dental Care Is Essential for Kids You should bring your child to the dentist soon

If you’re considering dental implants, you likely have questions about what to expect. Will the procedure hurt? What’s recovery like, and how long does the implant take to heal? These concerns are completely natural! While the procedure might sound intimidating, many patients find that implant surgery is far more comfortable than they expected. What to Expect During Implant Surgery Many of our patients are surprised to learn that the implant

According to the Centers for Disease Control, seasonal allergies affect more than a quarter of all American adults. These allergies can impact your oral health due to: Dry Mouth Post-Nasal Drip Sugary/Acidic Medications This blog explores sinus allergies and how to keep your teeth and gums healthy this season. How Allergies Influence Oral Health Dry Mouth Dry mouth (with or without post-nasal drip) is concerning because it allows plaque and

It’s exciting to watch the changes in your little one’s smile. New teeth appearing, baby teeth wiggling, and suddenly you’re full of questions. You want to do everything right for our children’s oral health, so you need answers to those nagging questions. Top 10 Questions Parents Ask about Their Child’s Teeth Here are the ten most common questions we hear from Jonesboro parents: 1. When should my child first see

Can we interest you in a straighter smile without the physical discomfort and aesthetic impact of metal braces’ brackets and wires? If so, the convenience, comfort, and transformative power of Invisalign® may be for you! Invisalign’s revolutionary clear aligner orthodontic system uses custom-made clear aligners to deliver effective, flexible, and almost unnoticeable orthodontic treatment. Is Invisalign the right choice for you? Here are some points to help you decide! Invisalign’s

There’s nothing better than seeing your child’s bright, healthy smile; it’s full of joy, curiosity, and potential. At Anthony Bartels, DDS, we know you want to do whatever you can to protect their teeth and gums from the beginning. That’s why we offer children’s dentistry from an early age at our Jonesboro dental office. Please keep reading to learn more about the importance of bringing your child to the dentist

Being a parent is such a remarkable experience filled with milestones and memories, and ensuring your child is healthy and happy is all any mom or dad wants for their child. When it comes to dental care, you want a caring, compassionate team of professionals who can ease your child’s fears and help them maintain their natural teeth for a lifetime. So, how can you find the best dentist for

A custom nightguard is one of the best ways to protect your teeth from chronic nighttime grinding or clenching, or bruxism. Custom nightguards cushion your bite, prevent wear on your enamel, and help reduce jaw tension. But like any oral appliance, a nightguard won’t last forever. Knowing when it’s time for a replacement keeps your smile safe and healthy. How Long Does a Nightguard Last? With proper care, a custom

You’ve heard it said that some people don’t like change, but when it comes to technological advancements in dentistry, change is a good thing! There are more ways than ever for your dental experience to be better than ever before, thanks to technology. So, let’s explore how modern technology makes your dental visit easier. Improving Your Dental Visits: What Technology Can Do for You At Anthony Bartels DDS, we use