At Advanced Indiana, we know that when it comes to tooth decay, there are a few telltale signs and symptoms that you should be on the lookout for. If you or someone that you know is experiencing any of the most common symptoms of tooth [...]

Of the various questions that our dental staff here at Advanced Indiana receives on a regular basis, “Do I need to use a daily mouthwash?” tends to be one of the most popular. This is a very good question! While most people know that it [...]

Believe it or not, diabetes is a health condition that can make the practice of maintaining good oral health much more difficult. This is because both type 1 and type 2 diabetes have been shown to increase the risk of tooth decay, fungal infections in [...]

Although fluoride is a mineral found naturally occurring in water and food with a series of health benefits, many people still believe common myths surrounding the use of fluoride. With many studies highlighting its health benefits, such as its ability to strengthen bone density to [...]

Although nail biting and thumb sucking are common amongst children and may seem harmless, such habits can actually have harmful consequences when it comes to your child’s teeth. While nail biting and thumb sucking are natural in children, when these habits continue to the age [...]

At Advanced Indiana, we understand that for many people the idea of having their wisdom teeth removed can be anxiety inducing; however, for some, it may be unavoidable. An impacted wisdom tooth can lead to serious health issues ranging from damaging your other teeth to [...]

The high costs associated with dental care have led many people to avoid the dentist. Unfortunately, this isn’t the best decision for your oral health. Regular appointments with a dentist are crucial for your teeth. Dental insurance can make paying for dental care easier for [...]

Everybody knows that smoking can have a seriously negative impact on your health. Although your teeth may not be the first thing you think of when thinking about the dangers of smoking, any type of tobacco use can cause severe damage to your teeth. Unfortunately, [...]

At Advanced Dental Care of Indiana, we understand that while many people may not think about their temporomandibular joints very often, this doesn’t negate the fact that we use them often. These joints, connecting your jaw bone to your skull, are used every time you [...]