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Does getting a dental implant hurt?
- posted: May 15, 2024
Getting a dental implant is a surgical procedure and everyone’s pain tolerance level is different. Therefore, what one person may perceive as pain is only a slight discomfort for another Read More
Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
- posted: May 08, 2024
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read More
May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
- posted: May 01, 2024
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read More
Does Your Filling Need Replacing?
- posted: Apr. 24, 2024
No matter how wonderfully something works for us, there comes a day when a replacement might be necessary. This holds true whether it’s the latest and greatest smart phone, or Read More
Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
- posted: Apr. 10, 2024
If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put Read More
Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
- posted: Apr. 03, 2024
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering Read More
When was your last dental checkup?
- posted: Mar. 27, 2024
While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Garrett L Nelson, Read More
Dental-Healthy Snacks for Your School-Aged Child
- posted: Mar. 20, 2024
Kids are constantly active and constantly growing. No wonder they’re constantly hungry! When it’s time for a snack, here are some tips to make between meal treats timely, tasty, and Read More
St. Patrick's Day
- posted: Mar. 13, 2024
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who Read More
Are your teeth ready for the big day?
- posted: Mar. 06, 2024
Capturing the Moment At Garrett L Nelson, DDS LLC we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important Read More
Dental X-Ray Safety
- posted: Feb. 28, 2024
It's easy to be skeptical about X-rays whether we speak of a full-body X-ray or a dental X-ray. Radiation is radiation. It's vital to know all the facts before judging Read More
Electric Toothbrush Innovations
- posted: Feb. 21, 2024
If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out Read More
The Start of Valentine’s Day
- posted: Feb. 14, 2024
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read More
February is Heart Month
- posted: Feb. 07, 2024
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
What are dental crowns?
- posted: Jan. 31, 2024
A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several Read More
