Your smile is a big part of how you make a great first impression, so it's important to take excellent care of your teeth to maintain a healthy smile. Plus, poor oral hygiene can drag down your self-esteem if you're not feeling confident enough to smile. Brushing and flossing regularly, visiting our office twice a [...]
It's time for trick or treating, which means sticky, sweet candy getting in the way of healthy habits. It would be nearly impossible to avoid all candy, but here are a few tips for a healthier Halloween for trick or treaters of all ages. Avoid the hard candy and super sticky treats Hard candies [...]
We've talked before about how your mouth and your oral health are closely linked to your overall health and wellbeing. While it's interesting to learn about how our bodies and their organs work closely together as a team, sometimes the obvious answer to health concerns is what we're putting into our bodies. As the saying [...]
Is your tooth suddenly more sensitive? Does it hurt when you bite down? Have you had a toothache that lasted several days? It's easy to wonder, "Is that a cavity?" but not really know where to go from there. Here are four signs you may have serious tooth decay and need to visit a dentist. [...]
Have you seen the big fish bowl filled with neon ping pong balls when you visit our dental office? Each of those brightly colored balls at our front desk has a name on it, and every quarter we choose one winner to get an amazing prize. Congratulations to Colleen, the winner of the most recent [...]
You may have heard about lip tie surgery and wonder what it is. Especially if you're a new parent experiencing issues with breastfeeding, surgery has become a more common topic in recent years. What is a lip tie? A lip tie is a condition where the skin of the upper lip attaches to the [...]
Join us as we welcome Dr. Amy Lahm to the Schumacher & Bauer team! Dr. Lahm is joining us from Powell Dental Group and has decades of experience working in dentistry. She's been in the office with us for a few weeks now, and we're so excited to formally announce that she's joined the Schumacher [...]
Dental implants are a good option for many patients when a tooth is missing or cannot be salvaged. Dental implants are surgically implanted into a patient's jaw to restore the ability to chew, or to improve the appearance of the patient's smile. Bridges attach an artificial tooth to the adjacent natural teeth with the help [...]
If you’ve been a patient of Schumacher & Bauer for the past few years, you’ve likely noticed the big fishbowl filled with neon ping-pong balls that sits next to our patient care coordinator Heidi. Each of those neon ping-pong balls features a name, either of a new patient or a current patient who referred their [...]
