We still have a couple of months left to enjoy summer, so you probably have several special events on your social calendar. But even if you don’t, that gives you plenty of time to get ready for fall and everything that comes with it like heading back to school, tailgate parties, and of course, the holidays. That’s why this is the ...
Read MorePool parties, neighborhood cookouts, family reunions… There are so many reasons to look forward to this time of year. But unhealthy teeth, missing teeth, or unreliable dentures can make it impossible to fully enjoy the summer season. While everyone around you is chomping down on buttery corn-on-the-cob and BBQ ribs, you have to ...
Read MoreWhile it’s hard to even imagine in the midst of summer, the holidays will soon be upon us. If you have several aspects of your smile you’d like to change, we have cosmetic dentistry procedures that can fix what you’d like to change in time for the holiday season. You may consider: Dental Veneers – These porcelain shells will cover ...
Read MoreIt’s no fun to travel with a CPAP machine. Next time you plan on vacation, plan on getting a travel-friendly solution for sleep apnea with our custom-fit oral appliance. It’s far easier to take with you and much more comfortable to wear while you sleep. When you come in for yours, Dr. Takacs will have you fill out a questionnaire to ...
Read MoreHave you been staying hydrated this summer? While water may not be everyone’s favorite beverage, it’s the best way to get the fluids you need for your body. Dehydration not only impacts you physically, but it also causes oral health concerns like dry mouth. Staying hydrated washes away bacteria, keeps food particles out of your ...
Read MoreDental anxiety can be mild and only sporadic – or it can be an intense and frequent occurrence. When the latter is true, your dental fear can keep you from getting the care you need to keep your smile healthy. That can result in small problems that go untreated and turn into more complex ones. This tends to create an even more fearful ...
Read MoreHappy National Toothbrush Day! What better time to “brush up” on one of your most important daily habits than now so you can be sure you’re getting the most out of your oral care routine? Check out today’s video, courtesy of the American Dental Association, that shows you the proper technique for brushing your teeth. When ...
Read MoreSummer invites us to step outside, enjoy the sun, gather around the pool, and eat delicious foods like grilled veggies and barbecue ribs. But just as every season gives us unique reasons to celebrate, each will also bring unique risks to our oral health. So your friendly dentists in Lexington, KY are here to help you get the most out of ...
Read MoreFather’s Day is just around the corner! If you are wracking your brain on what to give your dad, you might just want to treat him to a good night’s sleep. If you hear loud snoring or gasping for air while he sleeps, or if he struggles with daytime sleepiness, those are all symptoms of sleep apnea. Bring your dad in for a visit and we can ...
Read MoreAs the summer approaches, enjoying food, smiling with confidence, and feeling good in social events is important. If you are missing one, several, or all of your teeth, those things probably sound easier said than done. Don’t miss out on summer fun because of missing teeth! We’re sharing a video by the American Academy of Implant ...
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