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Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.

While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read more
Fun Facts for the Fourth
posted: Jun. 28, 2022.

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
Socket Preservation
posted: Jun. 21, 2022.

Dental implants are a marvel! They look just like your natural teeth, and, even better, they function just like your natural teeth. So, when you’re planning on a dental implant Read more
What's the best dental floss?
posted: Jun. 14, 2022.

Dental floss is similar to a lot of products that depend mainly on the consumer’s preference. Fact is, floss comes in a wide variety of flavors, coatings, and other variations, Read more
June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
posted: Jun. 07, 2022.

The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities, Read more
Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: May 31, 2022.

Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read more
Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
posted: May 24, 2022.

Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read more
Periodontal Disease in Adolescents
posted: May 17, 2022.

the doctor and our team at Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists know that periodontal disease isn't something exclusive to adults. It can affect adolescents as well. Gingivitis, which is a Read more
Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities
posted: May 10, 2022.

Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. the doctor and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth Read more
Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
posted: May 03, 2022.

Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists. Everyone Read more
Treating Gum Recession with Tissue Grafting
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.

One of the concerns we sometimes hear at Dental Implant and Periodontal Specialists is, “My gums just don’t look the same they once did. What is causing this?” Our gums recede Read more
Earth Day
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.

The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Read more
Your Options for Sedation Dentistry
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

Fear of going to the dentist is more common than you may think. That’s why the doctor and our team want to make your visit as relaxing as possible. Your anxiety Read more
Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.

Happy Oral Cancer Awareness Month! We know oral cancer can be kind of a scary topic, but it’s worth using this opportunity to learn about the disease and spread knowledge Read more
Dental Emergencies while Traveling
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.

You’ve planned your dream vacation. Your reservations are made. You’re packed and ready. You’ve even scheduled a dental checkup at our Madison, Wisconsin office to make sure you catch any Read more
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Periodontal Treatment
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.

Today's periodontal office is a very different place than it was in the past. Yes, perhaps the same issues are still being treated, but it's the way in which they Read more