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Fluoride & Why It's Important * { } What is Fluoride? Fluoride is natures cavity fighter and occurs naturally in water sources like rivers, lakes and even oceans. It is often added to dental products like toothpaste and mouthwash to help protect your teeth. How does Fluoride Protect Teeth? In growing children, fluoride can help to …

  Dental Tips for Your Summer Vacation * { }    Summer is here and we're trading the normal routine for a more relaxed, fun in the sun attitude! Many of us are planning our summer vacations and looking forward to some well-deserved time away. Whether you prefer backpacking in Europe or planting yourself on a …

 Getting To Know Dr. Drew How well do you know your dentist? Well, we recently sat down with Dr. Drew for interview that will give you some insight behind one of the doctor's at Raccio & Drew Dental. There's sure to be some information in here that you did not know! Check it out below: How Long …

 In this blog, we will cover our final three services, which are also our most specialized procedures. What we hope to relay here is that there is no need to leave town to have this state-of-the-art treatment. It can all be done locally with people you know and trust.   Implant Restorations   An alternative to bridges and …

In our last post, we covered three of the services we offer, including Preventative Care, Fillings/Restorations & Dental Sealants. These by far are the most common dental procedures, but here we will progress onto more specialty services, dental bridges and dentures. Being less common, does not make them less important. In fact, finding a dentist you …

Many of our patients come to us for a variety of reasons ranging from preventative care to implant restorations. In most cases, with regular preventative care visits, our patients can schedule an appointment every six months and be on the right path to a happy, healthy mouth! Other times, additional care is needed whether it …

  As we begin the new year, we can't help but look back on 2018 and be thankful for all of our patients and the fulfillment you have given us as a practice and a dental family. Our practice experienced a year of learning and growth as we embarked on new areas in an effort to …

Routine dental care should always be a priority. In past posts we've talked about the various ways our general and dental health affect each other, but some patients may need a clear sign that it's time to visit the dentist. Well, here are 6 signs that you need to see a dentist: You're In Pain! If …

Election day is right around the corner but it's not often we get to vote on something like this. While the country is focusing on the various issues at hand, we decided to lighten things up a bit for a good cause! On November 15, after some of the dusts settles in Washington, we'll …