When you’re looking for the right health care providers, it can feel daunting, especially when you have a family to consider. Wouldn’t it be great to find a dentist that could meet the needs of the entire family so you don’t have to drive all over town for appointments? Hill Avenue Dental wants to take the guesswork out of choosing the right dentist in Superior, WI. Here are some of the family friendly services you can expect to find when you choose Hill Avenue Dental for your family’s care.
You have probably heard about fluoride and how it is good for your teeth since you were a small child. Whenever you went to get a check-up at the dentist, they would inevitably conclude it with a fluoride treatment. However, did you know fluoride can cause a condition called fluorosis? Too much fluoride, especially for young children, can actually be damaging to teeth. Your dentist in Superior, WI, Dr. Doug Clark, wants you to know more about this common condition. (more…)
The end of the year means many things. Pretty soon the whole town is going to look more festive as the weather slowly turns crisp. Amidst all of it, your favorite part is that your child is going to come home from college. They always seem so much more grown up after each semester. You want to make the most of your time with them, but did you know that you could save thousands of dollars if they visit your dentist in Superior, WI before the end of the year? (more…)
It’s October, and you know what that means — pumpkins, sweet treats, and the real start of fall. But did you know it’s also National Dental Hygiene Month? Your dentist in Superior, WI is celebrating by recommending all patients do the Daily 4. That’s brushing, flossing, rinsing, and chewing, or the simple steps you can take to enjoy better tooth and gum health.
Are you unhappy with the appearance of your smile? Do something about it before the holiday photo season. Porcelain veneers are sort of like a quick smile do-over — and they are completed in just two visits to our office. But how do veneers work? What’s the procedure like? And are you a good candidate for the treatment? We’ve compiled an FAQ to help straighten out the facts about porcelain veneers in Superior, WI.
After tooth loss, finding a suitable replacement is crucial for your continued oral health and overall wellbeing. Even just one missing tooth causes difficulty eating and speaking properly, and poor nutrition and low self-confidence are likely to occur as a result of gaps in the smile. Your cosmetic dentist in Superior, WI provides dental bridges for tooth replacement. We know you’re wondering about the procedure — like what is a dental bridge? And how are dental bridges applied, anyway? Let’s take a look at these and other important questions about tooth replacement below.
Tailgate parties, sizzling hot dogs, and fresh, cool air — we are excited to welcome fall and football season here at Hill Avenue Dental. We also think it’s a great time to remind our patients of the importance of wearing a customized mouthguard on the field (and the court, track, and mat, too). These custom-fit sports guards protect athletes’ smiles from excessive impact and blows to the face. They’ve also actually been shown to reduce the incidence of concussion. Your dentist in Superior, WI provides customized sports guards for athletes of all ages and levels of play.
When you have a cracked or broken tooth, seeking restoration is essential not only for the appearance of your smile, but for the sake of your oral and general health, too. The question that needs to be answered is what type of restoration is appropriate. That will depend on the kind of damage and the extent of damage. At Hill Avenue Dental, the father and son team of Drs. Doug and Doug Clark will diagnosis the condition of your tooth and recommend the best restorative treatment. Let’s take a look at some of the options that are available from the dentist in Superior, WI.
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A tooth may need to be restored because of either damage or tooth loss. Restoring your tooth is an important step toward not only maintaining your good oral health, but your appearance as well. Obviously, decaying and missing teeth degrade your smile. At Hill Avenue Dental, Dr. Doug Clark, Jr. and Dr. Doug Clark, III, specialize in tooth restoration Superior residents depend on for whole and attractive smiles.
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At Hill Avenue Dental, we are a father-and-son team who are committed to being the superior dentist in Superior WI & Duluth MN Area. With a mission to provide excellent dental care and comfort, we are always accepting new patients to help with your oral health needs. Our friendly and professional dental practice offers everything you need for general dentistry. From the moment you step into our office, we’ll work to build a lasting bond with you to create generations of healthy, beautiful smiles.
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