Let’s be honest. If you are like most people, you’ve probably put off going to the dentist at one time or another. Some of us have even avoided seeing a dentist for years at a time. Research shows one in three Americans avoids going to the dentist regularly. As the time spent away from Dr. Ryan Holmes’s chair adds up, so does the cost of potential dental work.
You start to feel and even see that your teeth are not in good shape. Plaque and tartar buildup, toothaches, sensitivity to hot and cold, bleeding gums, deep, dark stains, perhaps even loose, clearly decaying teeth. Either way, by the time you get to this point you are probably wondering—is it too late to see the dentist? Here’s what Dr. Ryan Holmes has to say when it comes to oral health:
No matter how old you are, what condition your teeth are in, or how long you’ve been avoiding a trip to your local Fort Wayne dentist, there is something we can do to help. Even if you are missing all your teeth, we can still help restore your oral health, smile, and quality of life. Going to the dentist—even when there is nothing wrong—is the key to three important parts of your oral health:
The content of this blog is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of qualified health providers with questions you may have regarding medical conditions.
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10435 Illinois Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
Serving Fort Wayne, Columbia City, Roanoke, Allen County, and beyond.
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Personalized patient care and professionalism, clinical excellence and patient safety have always been our top priorities. Holmes Family and Cosmetic Dentistry has always followed the strictest CDC and OSHA regulations, and we hope that our attention to detail and cleanliness is apparent at all of your visits to our practice. We address the importance of pristine, healthy treatment rooms, reception areas, and the office as a whole–including the areas around the outside of the practice each day.
Our protocols for infection control and sterilization are extreme, going above and beyond what is necessary.