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We love to keep our patients in the loop! The Family Dental Practice blog is meant to be a place you can come and read up on all things related to oral health. We hope to educate, entertain, and keep you up to speed on any new procedures we offer as well as exciting deals or office announcements. If you ever have a question you’d like us to address in the blog, feel free to let us know!

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Relief from Dry, Chapped & Cracked Lips - <p>We’re no strangers to extreme temperatures and dry weather, and our lips are proof. Most of us experience chapped lips at some point during the year; it’s not uncommon to see lips suffering from annoying, painful cracks. Here at Family Dental Practice, we keep abreast of the oral health needs of Watertown, so here are […]</p>
Posted September 13, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Relief from Dry, Chapped & Cracked Lips

We’re no strangers to extreme temperatures and dry weather, and our lips are proof. Most of us experience chapped lips at some point during the year...

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Signs Your Child May Have a Dental Problem - <p>Examining your child’s mouth isn’t easy! Their bone structure is still developing, and they might have difficulty opening wide—if they don’t, you’ll probably need a flashlight and a dental mirror for examination.  Your Watertown, WI dentist, Dr. Buchholtz at Family Dental Practice is equipped with a comfortable dental chair for them to lean back in, […]</p>
Posted August 27, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Signs Your Child May Have a Dental Problem

Examining your child’s mouth isn’t easy! Their bone structure is still developing, and they might have difficulty opening wide—if they don’t, ...

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Zirconia Crowns for Kids - <p>Zirconia has been used in major medical procedures like hip replacement for many years due to its strength and biocompatibility. It took the dental industry until the early 2000s to catch up, beginning with adult dental procedures such as dental implants, root canals, and dental crowns. In 2010, zirconia became available for use in pediatric […]</p>
Posted August 13, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Zirconia Crowns for Kids

Zirconia has been used in major medical procedures like hip replacement for many years due to its strength and biocompatibility. It took the dental in...

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How Baby Teeth Help Mouths Grow Up Right - <p>Every parent remembers seeing their baby’s first teeth emerge, watching the rest pop up, and finally cheering as their child loses their first baby tooth, all in the blink of an eye! In fact, baby teeth come and go so quickly that some people are led to believe they don’t have an impact on a […]</p>
Posted July 27, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

How Baby Teeth Help Mouths Grow Up Right

Every parent remembers seeing their baby’s first teeth emerge, watching the rest pop up, and finally cheering as their child loses their first baby ...

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Orthodontics 101 - <p>A healthy, beautiful smile is important for your overall health and life satisfaction. If your teeth are too close to each other, too far apart, too crooked, or if they fit together uncomfortably when your mouth is closed, it’s likely you have malocclusion.  From the root words “mal” for bad, and “occlusion” for closed, malocclusion […]</p>
Posted July 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Services
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Orthodontics 101

A healthy, beautiful smile is important for your overall health and life satisfaction. If your teeth are too close to each other, too far apart, too c...

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DDS vs. DMD: A Dental Degree Breakdown - <p>If you are looking for a dentist in Watertown, WI, you may have picked up on the fact that there are two types of dental degrees – DDS and DMD. Perhaps you’ve noticed that there are far more of one than the other, or maybe they are split 50/50.  Either way, you’re probably wondering what […]</p>
Posted June 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Services
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

DDS vs. DMD: A Dental Degree Breakdown

If you are looking for a dentist in Watertown, WI, you may have picked up on the fact that there are two types of dental degrees – DDS and DMD. Perh...

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Can You Treat a Toothache at Home? - <p>When you’re suddenly struck with a toothache, floating ideas of home remedies may quickly come to mind. Whether you heard it from your great-aunt or saw it on Pinterest, at-home treatments are everywhere. Watertown, WI dentists, Dr. Buchholtz and Dr. Garro at Family Dental Practice can explain more about how to care for a toothache […]</p>
Posted June 13, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Can You Treat a Toothache at Home?

When you’re suddenly struck with a toothache, floating ideas of home remedies may quickly come to mind. Whether you heard it from your great-aunt or...

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Professional Dental Cleanings Make a Big Difference - <p>You’ve been hearing it for years – “make sure to visit Dr. Buchholtz twice a year for your regular cleanings.” Just in case you’ve ever wondered why regular dental cleanings are so important, Family Dental Practice would like to take this opportunity to let Watertown, WI residents in on some information you don’t often hear. […]</p>
Posted May 27, 2024 / Blog, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Professional Dental Cleanings Make a Big Difference

You’ve been hearing it for years – “make sure to visit Dr. Buchholtz twice a year for your regular cleanings.” Just in case you’ve ever wond...

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Bad Breath: When Morning Breath Becomes Halitosis - <p>It’s often said that a true friend will tell you if you have bad breath. Bad breath, formally known as halitosis, is embarrassing and can hold you back from truly enjoying your life and social situations. Like a good friend, Dr. Buchholtz in Watertown, WI will tell it to you straight. Read more below to […]</p>
Posted May 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Bad Breath: When Morning Breath Becomes Halitosis

It’s often said that a true friend will tell you if you have bad breath. Bad breath, formally known as halitosis, is embarrassing and can hold you b...

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Grandparents, Grandkids & Dental Care - <p>Family Dental Practice has been thinking about how much things have changed in the world of dentistry since today’s grandparents were growing kids themselves. Grandparents today are often very involved in the daily lives of their grandchildren—they may live close by, provide financial assistance, or assume childcare responsibilities for working parents. Since oral hygiene and […]</p>
Posted April 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Grandparents, Grandkids & Dental Care

Family Dental Practice has been thinking about how much things have changed in the world of dentistry since today’s grandparents were growing kids t...

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