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The Institute for Advance Laser Dentistry (IALD) has designated February 19-25th as NATIONAL GUM DISEASE AWARENESS WEEK! There is more evidence that gum disease can lead to other serious health problems such as stroke, heart disease, diabetes, pre-term births, low birth weight and certain cancers.

With February being National Dental Health Month we wanted to touch on other family members with teeth. Namely your pets!! Adult dogs have 42 teeth and adult cats have 30. When was the last time your pet went to the vet for a cleaning?

Did you know that Dr. Olsen has had digital x-rays since 1997? That’s right- we have the best radiographic technology that dentistry has to offer! Not only are digital x-rays superior in image quality, they are environmentally friendly, and they give instant images.

With February being National Children’s Dental Health Month, it is important for us to educate our littlest patients and their caregivers not only on the importance of oral health, but general health.  By maintaining a healthy diet, utilizing preventative care, and practicing good oral hygiene, your child’s pearly whites will sparkle and stay strong!  

Always wondered what your dental team was like outside of the office? Our staff is considered Milwaukee's Invisalign and Milwaukee Dental Implant specialists and now it’s time to get to know them a little better!

Anissa is our part time hygienist that works Monday, Tuesday and half day Thursday. She has been with Franklin Dental for 2 years. She graduated from Ferris State University in MI in 2009 with her associates degree 

If you think you are going to sit through a lecture on the importance of dental health, you can stop worrying. We are here to help, not to cause you more anxiety. Trust us, we of all people know that dental health is affected by a number of factors that could be environmental, hereditary or habitual. Our goal is to help you achieve a healthy,  

The 2012 National Children’s Dental Health campaign runs throughout the month of February. It brings together thousands of dedicated dental professionals and health care providers to teach and promote the benefits of good oral health to children and adults.  

 Obtaining a nice bright smile may be just what you are looking for. Not only is teeth whitening effective, it can also drastically change your smile and improve your self-esteem at the same time. Here is some information on teeth whitening so you are informed before you visit your dentist.

Sure, there is more than one option for straightening your teeth today but let me give you at least 5 top reasons why you should choose Invisalign. The end results may be the same but Invisalign has many benefits in conjunction with leading technology that most treatments don’t offer.

Benefits of Sealants.

What are sealants you may ask? Sealants are a plastic material that is applied to the chewing surfaces of the molars and premolars. They are commonly done on children and adolescents but may also be applied on adults. This plastic material bonds deep into the grooves (pits and fissures) of the chewing

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