Hawarden IA Dentist | How Pregnancy Affects Your Oral Health

May 25, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

During pregnancy, it is essential that you don’t neglect your oral health. A fluctuation in hormones can cause drastic changes in your mouth. Oral health complications have been linked to increased risk in other significant overall health issues. Here are the most common oral health problems, how they can affect your pregnancy, and how to […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | I Chipped a Tooth! What Can I Do?

May 19, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

It usually starts pretty innocently. You’re biting into your favorite hard candy and suddenly you realize that there’s one little hard piece in your mouth you can’t seem to dissolve. You check it out and fear overcomes you when you see it’s a little chipped piece of a tooth. Enamel may be one of the […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | Oral Cancer Risk Factors

April 20, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

During a comprehensive dental examination, our team will look for signs of oral cancer. Early detection is key with oral cancer. If caught early, most forms of oral cancer are treatable. Our dental team is trained and educated to identify oral cancer. Everyone is susceptible to the disease, but some groups of people are at […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | Dentistry – Past, Present, and Future

April 10, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

“Tooth worms” are the cause of tooth decay. That was the headline of a Sumerian text from around 5,000 B.C.E. Fortunately, the dental industry has evolved since then and we know “tooth worms” don’t exist. Here’s how dentistry has evolved into the comfortable, safe, and beneficial science of today. In the Beginning Did you know […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | Repair Your Smile with Dentures

March 20, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

Our dental team is pleased to provide high-quality removable dentures to new and existing patients who have experienced the loss of some or all of their teeth. These dentures are custom-crafted to fit the individual patient’s mouth and specific tooth replacement needs. They provide both a cosmetic and functional replacement solution for tooth loss. To […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | 12 Reasons to See Your Dentist

March 9, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

Don’t wait until you’re in pain to see your dentist! Most people make time to clean out the house, car, garage, or closets at least twice a year. Why not include your oral health on your “to do” list? Schedule an Appointment Now! Regular professional cleaning and examinations are essential to maintaining optimal oral health. […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | Restoring Smiles with Veneers

February 17, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist

About 1 in 4 adults in the United States feels embarrassed by the look of their smile. Our dental office is proud to offer porcelain dental veneers to new and existing patients. Our doctor has the training and experience to provide porcelain veneers to patients who wish to restore a whiter, healthier, more even look […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | How to Get Your Kids to Eat Healthier

January 8, 2020
Hawarden IA Dentist | How to Get Your Kids to Eat Healthier

The food children eat affects their long term oral health. Some foods have nutrients teeth need. Others are full of acids and sugars that are harmful to teeth. With so many unhealthy food choices being marketed to children every day, it is vital that you take a stand. Offer fun, healthy snacks and model the […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | The Periodontal Disease – Diabetes Connection

December 5, 2019
Hawarden IA Dentist | The Periodontal Disease – Diabetes Connection

In our mouths, we have numerous forms of bacteria. Some are helpful and some are harmful. Bacteria in the mouth can be helpful because it helps to sanitize the mouth and breaks down food particles. However, too much bacteria can lead to the development of gum disease which can be damaging to your oral health. […]

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Hawarden IA Dentist | Dental Implant Restorations

November 19, 2019
Dental implants are a safe and long-term option for tooth replacement that improve the appearance and functionality of your smile.

About 1 in 4 adults experience tooth loss between the ages of 21 and 30. Dental implants are a safe and long-term option for tooth replacement that improve the appearance and functionality of your smile. A dental implant can be paired with a replacement crown for single tooth replacement or can be used in small […]

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Handling Dental Emergencies: What You Need to Know

November 7, 2025

Experiencing a dental emergency can be one of the most distressing situations for any individual. At Family 1st Dental – Hawarden, we understand that timely and appropriate action can make all the difference. Being prepared and aware of common dental […]

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The Benefits of Custom Mouthguards for Athletes – Why Choose Family 1st Dental – Hawarden

November 5, 2025

Participating in sports can be an exciting and fulfilling endeavor, but it also comes with inherent risks, particularly concerning oral health. At Family 1st Dental – Hawarden, we recognize the importance of protecting your smile while engaging in athletic activities. […]

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The Process and Benefits of Dental Sealants at Family 1st Dental – Hawarden

November 3, 2025

At Family 1st Dental – Hawarden, exceptional care forms the foundation of our commitment to your oral health. One of the preventive services we provide is dental sealants, which play a crucial role in cavity prevention. Understanding how dental sealants […]

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