Neighborhood Dental Blog

June 26, 2018

happy woman with braces

Sometimes, a bad bite is the result of crooked or overcrowded teeth that only impact appearance. In other cases, a person’s bite can lead to jaw pain or headaches. A bad bite means that your upper and lower teeth don’t fit together properly. Consequently, you may move your jaw unnaturally in order to chew, which… (more…)

Are You in Pain When You Bite? See the Dentist in Brandon Serving Sioux Falls

May 20, 2018

woman with attractive smile

When you look in the mirror, do you see shorter than average teeth? Have you been told that you have a “gummy smile?” If excessive gum tissue causes you to feel insecure, you can get the results you want using a minimally invasive procedure. Your cosmetic dentist in Brandon can reveal more of your tooth’s… (more…)

Say Good-Bye to a Gummy Smile with Your Cosmetic Dentist in Brandon

April 2, 2018

An older man covering his mouth.

According to the American Academy of Oral Medicine, about 50,000 patients are newly diagnosed with oral cancer every year. About one life is lost every hour in the U.S. alone, so you can rest assured knowing your dentist in Brandon is taking the steps to catch oral cancer as early as possible. Not sure what… (more…)

Learn How to Catch Oral Cancer with Your Dentist in Brandon

March 26, 2018

childrens dental visit

It can be difficult to help you children understand that hygiene is a high-life priority, meaning that above all else, they should always take care of themselves. Although it’s not the most fun thing to do, taking care of your children’s teeth is important and it’s just as critical that they understand and follow excellent… (more…)

6 Children’s Dental Tips from a Family Dentist in Brandon

February 2, 2018

A family at the dentist's office

It’s that time of the year again! Time for your families’ bi-annual checkup and cleaning. When you look at the calendar to get everyone scheduled you realize that the month ahead is even more jam-packed than usual. You’re honestly not quite sure how you’ll manage to get the kids to their pediatric dentist and then… (more…)

A Dentist For Everyone in the Family – All Under One Roof!

January 7, 2018

older couple smiling and embracing

It’s been some time sense you lost your teeth, but you’ve never gotten over the stain that it left on you mentally. You’ve lost more than just a great deal of the function of your mouth but have also suffered a great deficit in the confidence department. You need a remedy that is proven to… (more…)

Restore Your Smile and Confidence with Dental Implants of Brandon

November 11, 2017

woman hiding smile embarassed

When you look in the mirror, are you unhappy with your smile? Does your smile have excess gum tissue that covers your natural smile, making your teeth look more childish than they should? Or maybe your dentist just informed you that you need to address a cavity that’s been hiding below your gum line. The… (more…)

Your Cosmetic Dentist in Brandon Explains Crown Lengthening

October 19, 2017

Dental implants have completely changed the way we replace missing teeth. From restoring one tooth to full smile reconstruction, dental implants allow us to restore your smile to complete, natural form and function. At Wehrkamp Dentistry, we’re dedicated to keeping patients smiling, but you don’t have to take our word for it. Instead, keep reading… (more…)

Meet a Dental Implant Patient

August 20, 2017

Smiling woman in dental chair

When you look at yourself in the mirror, what do you see – a flawless smile that will rival that of any celebrity or a mouth full of cracked, chipped, decayed, and discolored teeth? If your answer is the latter, it might be time to consider a full-mouth reconstruction plan. Using any combination of restorative,… (more…)

4 Steps to Full-Mouth Reconstruction

July 15, 2017

Get a fixed bridge from your dentist in Brandon and you’ll enjoy a full smile.

If you have one or more missing teeth, then you know that the consequences can be more than just embarrassing—although that can have a serious impact on your work and social life. You may also notice that you have trouble eating some foods and saying certain words. In addition, tooth loss can lead to other… (more…)

Your Dentist in Brandon Rebuilds Smiles with Fixed Bridges