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Congratulations to our most recent coloring contest winner for such a bee-autiful picture. She chose the Space Jam DVD as her prize. All of our pediatric patients are welcome to enter the coloring contest next time they’re in the office.
At Door County Dental Care, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process a lot more easy, effective, and all-around enjoyable for everyone! Start by getting into a position that gives you control …
The first recipient of the $1500 Door County Dental Care Scholarship career in dentistry was awarded to McKenzie F., a student at NWTC that is completing the dental assisting degree. The scholarship was awarded in May of 2023. Learn more about McKenzie and why she chose this field below. Why …
The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to early twenties. This is a time in life that many consider an “age of wisdom”; hence the term, “wisdom teeth.” …
“Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” – Robert Browning We would like to take this moment to thank all the great moms out there for being so great during their child’s visits to Door County Dental Care. Whether it’s driving their kids to regularly scheduled appointments or for “being …
Our latest coloring contest winner at Door County Dental Care! She won a DVD of Charlotte’s Web. All of our pediatric patients are welcome to enter the coloring contest next time they’re in the office.
Who said going to the dentist isn’t fun? Every other month Door County Dental Care holds a drawing for our pediatric patients. Winners can choose a movie or a stuffed animal as their prize. This month’s winner chose the movie ET. Want to make sure your child is entered in …
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show affection by gifting sugary treats to their loved ones. Whether you’re on the giving or receiving end of Valentine’s Day …
At Door County Dental Care, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! The doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the STURGEON BAY, Wisconsin area to the national level! When Americans sit down to dinner on the last Thursday of November, the day …
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health issue. Generally speaking, most children outgrow these behaviors or are able to be weaned off them successfully sometime between ages …
When acids are allowed to erode tooth enamel long enough to leach calcium and other minerals from your enamel and dentin, a process called demineralization occurs. This rapidly leads to tooth decay unless reversed by good oral hygiene and professional dental cleanings at our STURGEON BAY, Wisconsin office. Acids responsible for …
Congratulations to Niko – winner of our movie drawing. Niko won Happy Feet 1 & 2 on DVD.
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some easy steps you can take to keep your teeth and gums healthy during this icy season. Remember to …
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is familiar to most people today bears little resemblance to the original Halloween; back in the “old days” it wasn’t even …
You take a sip of soda – and someone remarks, “That’s going to ruin your teeth!” Is that true? Is sweet soda the enemy of a healthy smile? The answer, unfortunately, is that one glass might not hurt your teeth, but drinking soda regularly can do some real damage. Sodas …