Managing dental care expenses can often feel stressful, but at Family 1st Dental – Onawa, we strive to alleviate financial concerns. One of the effective tools we offer to help our patients is CareCredit, a healthcare credit card specifically designed to help pay for medical expenses, including dental treatments. By opting for CareCredit, you can […]
At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, we strive to provide our patients with the latest advancements in dental technology. One such innovation is the use of CEREC technology for same-day crowns. This procedure allows patients to receive crowns in a single visit, significantly streamlining the dental restoration process while ensuring a high level of quality […]
At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, we understand the critical importance of effective communication in providing exceptional dental care. This is why our practice employs LanguageLine® interpreting services, ensuring that non-English-speaking patients feel comfortable and understood during their visits. Effective communication leads to better patient outcomes, as it allows our skilled team to deliver tailored […]
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental service that can enhance your smile’s appearance, contributing to greater confidence and overall satisfaction. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, we provide professional teeth whitening services that utilize advanced techniques for safe and effective results. Our treatments not only brighten smiles but also take years off your appearance, […]
Comprehensive dental exams are essential for maintaining optimal oral health. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, the aim is to provide patients with a thorough understanding of what occurs during these exams, ensuring clarity and comfort throughout the process. A clear understanding of the examination process can alleviate any worries and lead you toward making […]
At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, innovative solutions for dental needs are at the forefront of our practice. One such solution is Invisalign®, a modern approach to teeth straightening that offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces. Patients looking for a way to achieve a straighter smile often find Invisalign® appealing due to its convenience […]
Tooth extractions can often feel daunting, but they are sometimes necessary for preserving overall oral health. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, the skilled team is dedicated to addressing your dental needs with compassion and expertise. Understanding the various reasons behind tooth extractions can help ease concerns and encourage proactive dental care. There are several […]
Research increasingly emphasizes the significant link between oral health and cardiovascular health. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, patient education regarding this connection is a priority. Dr. Sheila Duarte and Dr. Soni Gelinne focus on ensuring that individuals understand how maintaining proper oral hygiene can have profound effects on overall health, especially concerning heart disease. […]
Dental emergencies can arise unexpectedly and require prompt attention to prevent further complications. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, we are dedicated to helping our patients navigate these situations with confidence and care. Understanding common dental emergencies and knowing how to address them promptly can make all the difference. Common dental emergencies include: Severe Toothache: […]
Sleep quality is paramount to overall health, yet many individuals struggle with sleep-related issues such as sleep apnea. Often overlooked, dental interventions can be a significant part of the solution for better rest. At Family 1st Dental – Onawa, specialized sleep therapy is designed to address and manage these conditions effectively. The practice focuses on […]
