Keen Smiles Family Dental Blog
Thoughts on care,
comfort, and oral health
Our blog is a place to share insights, guidance, and perspective on dental care and patient experience. You’ll find thoughtful articles designed to inform, reassure, and help you make confident decisions about your oral health.
April 14, 2020
What Is a Dental Discount Plan?
Most people would prefer not to pay full price for dental services. However, many people are unaware that any option exists beyond dental insurance. If your … Read more
April 6, 2020
Why Choose a Private Dental Practice?
Have you noticed any corporate dentistry chains popping up around your town? This form of dental practice has experienced a rapid growth in recent years, … Read more
March 20, 2020
What Is Periodontal Disease?
When people talk about oral health, they often focus on the teeth: brushing to prevent tooth decay, flossing to remove debris from between teeth, avoiding … Read more
March 10, 2020
What Is a Waterpik?
Have you ever vacuumed a floor or cleaned a countertop that seemed spotless only to be shocked by the amount of dirt and grime you … Read more
February 19, 2020
Invisalign vs. Smile Direct Club
Have you ever felt self-conscious about your crooked teeth? Not only can your smile impact your personal confidence, but also it can affect your relationships … Read more
February 7, 2020
What to Expect from Mini Implant Dentures
Are you worried that your dentures won’t stay in place? You might be interested in mini implants. About half the width of a full-size dental … Read more
January 27, 2020
Common Denture Problems
Have you been struggling with your new dentures? Are you uncomfortable eating with them? Have they created sores in your mouth? Do they no longer … Read more
December 10, 2019
How to Care for Dentures
Modern dentures are incredibly impressive. Highly detailed and natural in appearance and extremely comfortable to wear, your dentures might even fool you from time to … Read more
December 6, 2019
Immediate Dentures 101
Has your dentist advised that you have all of your upper or lower teeth removed? Don’t worry – you can still walk out of your … Read more
November 20, 2019
Denture Adjustments and Relines
Brand-new dentures should fit properly and feel perfectly comfortable once they’ve been adjusted. However, as the tissues in your mouth inevitably change over time, your … Read more
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