September is National Gum Care month and we want to help you keep your family's gums healthy and strong! Did you know that gum disease is degenerative and occurs because of bad bacteria in one's plaque? Plaque attacks the sensitive gum tissues and infects them. Over time, the gums can pull away from the teeth they are supporting, leaving you... read more »
August is back-to-school month, and now is the time to get your child ready for another successful school year. Along with school supplies, make sure their smile is ready too. Dental cleanings are a great way to help your child by spotting cavities early so they can be treated least invasively. Routine cleanings every six months, coupled with proper daily... read more »
At the dental office of Dr. Jerry L Butler, we believe that smiles are forever! We work hard to help you and your family enjoy excellent dental health and beautiful smiles for life. To help you achieve that, we actively promote a preventive philosophy to help you keep your natural smiles as long as possible. When you come to see... read more »
In honor of June celebrating Oral Health Month, we have some things to say about taking good care of your teeth and gums to enjoy a lifetime of smiles! And it isn't just your mouth that benefits, but your entire body! Good teeth and gums help promote a healthier you overall, and who doesn't benefit from that? Brushing with an... read more »
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we'd like to talk a little bit about the fear and anxiety many people have around coming to the dentist. Did you know that 50-80% of American adults say they have some degree of dental anxiety? Our experienced dental team understands that there are valid feelings around dental anxiety, fear and phobias. If... read more »
When it comes to replacing missing teeth, you want to choose the highest quality option to make the most out of your oral health. Dental implants are one of the best tooth replacement options you can choose to restore your smile. Have you lost a tooth from an injury, advanced gum disease or tooth decay? Dental implants cave complete your... read more »
March heralds the beginning of spring but also recognizes dentists and dental assistants! We work hard all year round to help you and your family's smiles thrive! Our goal is to improve your quality of life so you can eat, smile and speak with the confidence you deserve. Our caring dentist, Dr. Butler wants to make sure your teeth and... read more »
The purpose of Gum Disease Awareness Month in February is to raise awareness of what causes it and to encourage you to adhere to better oral health habits to keep it from developing in your smile. Sadly, periodontal disease affects 47.2% of adults over 30 in the U.S. and at an even higher rate (70.1%) for adults over 65 years!... read more »
It's a new year and we hope you will make the best of it, especially when it comes to your smile! Your smile attract (and sometimes repel) those you meet, so our caring dentist and dental team are excited to help you on your lifelong journey to creating and maintaining a healthy, happy smile you are proud to share! This... read more »
The gift of a healthy smile is one that keeps on giving all year round and your family's smiles are important to our dental team. When it comes to your children especially, promoting healthy teeth and gums can set the stage for a lifetime's worth! This holiday season, we encourage you to give yourself and your family healthier smiles! Make... read more »
