Dillon Family Dental

04/14/2026

Don't 'scrub' with an electric brush. Just guide it along the gumline and let the vibrations do the work for you.

04/09/2026

Ancient civilizations used 'chew sticks' (twigs with frayed ends) to clean their teeth as far back as 3000 BC.

04/09/2026

04/07/2026

Do you feel nervous? You aren't alone! We offer [Sedation/Comfort Amenities] to help you feel at ease. Your comfort is our priority.

03/31/2026

If a tooth is cracked or has a very large old filling, a crown (or 'cap') acts as a protective helmet, surrounding the tooth to prevent it from fracturing further.

03/26/2026

A toothbrush only reaches 60% of your tooth surfaces. The other 40% is between your teeth, where most cavities and gum disease start. Clean the hidden 40% today.

03/12/2026

When decay enters the enamel, we remove the bacteria and 'fill' the space with composite resin—a tooth-colored material that restores the tooth's strength and shape.

02/19/2026

Drink more water throughout the day. It helps wash away bacteria and keeps your mouth hydrated.

02/17/2026

Floss once a day to clean areas your toothbrush can’t reach.

It’s one of the most powerful habits for preventing gum disease.

02/12/2026

Once a cavity forms, it requires professional treatment—brushing and flossing alone can’t restore damaged tooth structure.

Early detection makes treatment simpler and helps protect your long-term oral health.

02/05/2026

“Why do my teeth feel sensitive?”

Sensitivity can stem from worn enamel, exposed roots, or early signs of decay. A dental exam allows us to identify the cause and recommend the right treatment to protect your smile.

01/30/2026

Seeing a little blood when you floss can be a sign your gums need more attention, not less.

Staying consistent with your routine helps reduce inflammation and strengthens gum health over time.

Healthy gums come from healthy habits.