We are excited to share our blogs with you. Each blog post is written by a member of our staff, never purchased from a company. In these posts you’ll find information about pieces of equipment our office uses, tips and tricks, Dr. Matt’s family Christmas letters and even some history about Pike Lake Dental Center. There’s so much to talk about and share with you!
Eeewww! My Splint is SMELLY!
Do you know how to properly clean your oral device? I didn’t and I’m married to a dentist. We had a patient stop in our
Getting Started with Invisalign
I’m sure you’ve heard about Invisalign. It’s another treatment method to traditional braces to straighten teeth at home and on your own time. Invisalign treatment
3D Scans: The Future of Dentistry
Our office recently tested out a new 3D camera/scanner. We had a lunch and learn meeting with the scanner’s salesman where we learned about the
A Traditional Sleep Study for Sleep Apnea – Is There Another Option?
If you suspect you or a loved one suffer from sleep apnea, you’ve probably also given some thought to a traditional sleep study to be
Keeping Your Child’s Silver Smile Shiny: A Mother’s Thoughts
My 12 year old daughter started her journey with braces in March of 2017. Since then, she’s had to learn how to take care of
PLDC + CEREC = LOVE
We’ve been talking a lot about our CEREC lately both in the office and on Facebook. CEREC is an acronym for Chairside Economical Restoration of
Charcoal Whitening: Yay or Nay?
I’m a sucker for online businesses that conveniently mail you fun, little luxury products once a month or every quarter. Ipsy, BirchBox and ScentBird are
The Prescription Opioid Epidemic: How Our Office Has Reacted
While watching television the other night, my husband tuned to a documentary about the opioid epidemic our nation is facing. I half listened to the
Social Media and the Modern Day Dental Office, Part Two: Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest & Beyond
In our last blog that focused mainly on our office Facebook presence, I shared with you that when I came back to work for my
