by jfd_admin | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
February is American Heart Health Month and Gum Disease Awareness Month! This month’s blog post will be dedicated to shining light on the link between gum disease and heart health. Many studies show a link between gum disease (also known as periodontal...
by jfd_admin | Nov 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Even though we know, logically, that going to the dentist is a safe, normal, and important part of staying healthy, many of us don’t find it particularly fun to lie flat on our backs while someone pokes around our teeth and gums. For some people, the very thought...
by jfd_admin | Aug 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been thinking about getting your teeth whitened lately, you probably have a lot of questions. Whether you’ve done over-the-counter whitening before or are completely new to whitening, we’re here with the answers! Teeth whitening is one of the most...
by jfd_admin | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Putting off your dental visit to Joplin Family Dental because of fear or anxiety only increases the potential for tooth decay or gum problems. At our office, Dr. Fitterling and our team offer solutions that allow you to relax, without any pain, so you can keep your...
by jfd_admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
The most obvious impact of orthodontic treatment is a straighter, more attractive smile. While it is true that we tend to perceive people with properly aligned teeth as happier and more successful, the benefits aren’t just superficial. CLEARER SPEECH Do you...
