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The Ultimate Toothpaste Guide Fresh breath sets the tone for every moment of your day: first thing in the morning, before an important meeting, after working out, or just before bed. Whether you prefer cool mint, invigorating cinnamon, or herbal anise, it’s your favorite trusty toothpaste that delivers that fresh, clean feeling. So, what’s the

Dental Implants & New Teeth the Same Day? Inconceivable! Many people face tooth loss and are unsure of their options. Tooth loss is difficult socially as well as physically. When you lose a tooth, you also lose the bone that supported the tooth—it simply stops growing since it’s no longer needed. After that bone disappears,

TruDenta® – Truly Life-Changing Dentistry TruDenta is a drug-free dental pain management system with methods proven to help provide relief from chronic headaches, tinnitus, vertigo, and TMJ dysfunction. Today, Dr. Chad Johnson at Veranda Dentistry would like to share some information with readers about TruDenta and the conditions it can treat. Chronic Headaches & Migraines

Diabetes & Oral Health: What Your Dentist Sees It’s no secret that diabetes is a health condition that must be treated because of the problems it can cause throughout the body—including your mouth.  Almost 26 million children and adults in the U.S.  suffer from diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Des Moines dentist, Dr.

Is it Time to Straighten? When to Straighten Your Teeth There are a lot of reasons to straighten your teeth, and there are a lot of ways to do it. But you may not know that there are many unique times in your life when it might be best to straighten your teeth. In general,

Can I Recycle My Toothbrush? Take a look around your bathroom and you’re likely to see a lot of products in plastic packaging. Paper boxes and toilet paper rolls are easily recycled in your bin at home, but what about the tricky stuff like toothpaste tubes and toothbrushes? Your Des Moines dentist Dr. Chad Johnson

Brushing Your Teeth – Are You Doing It Wrong? Did you know that certain times of day might be better for brushing than others? While it’s always recommended to brush your teeth twice per day, and floss once per day, your timing is also important.  If you love your pearly whites and want to keep

Is Your Lipstick Aging You? Veranda Dentistry believes that natural beauty comes first. Our priority is for you to feel comfortable in your smile, and nothing should hold you back from laughing and grinning each day. Many different dental treatments can bring you this lifelong confidence.  But we also know that the right makeup can

Hot on the Trail with Oral Pathology When it comes to your oral health, we hope you never have any pains or problems. Good preventive care will help you always feel your best! But even with the best habits, dental problems do happen. In that case, oral pathology is the science and medicine that helps

Oral Health Tips at Every Age A few things are equally important for your oral health, no matter what your age or stage of life. Good nutrition, brushing and flossing habits, visiting the dentist and a little fluoride are always (always) the essentials – you won’t ever hear us say otherwise.   However, your dental hygiene