Dentures have come a long way in the past couple centuries, since the first dentures were fashioned from human or animal teeth. Heck, dentures have come a long way since George Washington sported his set of false teeth, which were made of ivory, gold, and lead — not wood, as is popularly believed. Today, even the stereotype of dentures as ...
Read MoreEverything’s digital and computer-assisted these days. Paper maps have been replaced by Google Maps. You can buy picture frames that display a digital slideshow of your favorite memories. You can even ask Siri to read you the forecast. And dentistry is no exception. At Beaumont Family Dentistry, we’re proud to have invested in the latest ...
Read MoreAs Virginia got older, she noticed that her teeth became increasingly fragile, so she sought help from Dr. Higgenbotham at Beaumont Family Dentistry. “I was interested in some veneers and she helped me with that process,” Virginia said. “I'm very pleased with what I have in my smile now. I do smile more than I did before, yes, because I ...
Read MorePregnancy is an exciting time! You’re brainstorming names, decorating the nursery, and your body is getting ready to welcome your little one into the world. And your smile isn’t immune to all the changes that are taking place. At Beaumont Family Dentistry, we want to help you make sense of the changes and keep your oral health in great shape. ...
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard of dental sedation helping you relax at the dentist, but did you know that it has other benefits too? The use of medication to affect how you experience your dental work can be useful for people with sensitive gag reflexes, people who have trouble sitting still, and more! If you’re looking for comfortable dental care in ...
Read MoreElizabeth’s daughter was extremely nervous about coming to Beaumont Family Dentistry. But her tension melted away once she met our compassionate team and took full advantage of our unique comfort options. “They really talked to her and realized how anxious she was, and they gave her a hand massage and the was paraffin treatment,” Elizabeth ...
Read MoreHow’s your teen feeling about orthodontic work? Some kids see braces as a rite of passage into adulthood and are thrilled to undergo treatment. Others are, well, less enthusiastic. If your son or daughter hates the idea of traditional braces, Beaumont Family Dentistry might be able to help. Orthodontic treatment has come a long way in recent ...
Read MoreAt Beaumont Family Dentistry, we know that a child’s earliest trips to the dentist shape their attitudes toward proper dental care. We pride ourselves on providing comfortable patient care, and that certainly applies to our youngest patients! We’re able to gently check for the earliest signs of cavities. And when tooth decay does occur, we ...
Read MoreAfter Amber suffered a dental emergency, she came to Beaumont Family Dentistry in tears from the pain and dental anxiety. So, the first thing that Dr. Takacs did was relieve both Amber’s physical and emotional discomfort. “Within minutes, I'm having my hand massaged,” Amber said. “All these smiling people are around me, pats on the ...
Read MoreThere are plenty of things you’re probably doing right now to get ready for Valentine’s Day. Maybe you’re calling in reservations to your significant other’s favorite restaurant or brainstorming the perfect thing to write in their card. But are you doing all the right things to get your smile ready for the special occasion? Valentine’s ...
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