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In today’s world, we’re constantly being sold on what’s new, exciting, and “game-changing.” Scroll through social media and you’ll find...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the latest technological breakthrough to affect nearly every aspect of our lives. Dentistry is no different.

Water fluoridation has become a hot topic recently in part due to comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr, incoming nominee to lead public...

Blog post on the decision to save a tooth or have a tooth pulled.

Choosing a topic for the blog can be a challenge, but this week it seemed obvious to me – sports drinks. I’m writing this just days after...

Dental fads and hacks come and go, recent ones are discussed.

Your gums should not bleed, it is not normal or healthy!

Pregnancy is an amazing transformation for the expectant mother through many physical changes. Unfortunately, some of those changes have...

Summertime tips for keeping your smile pretty and mouth healthy

Blog post about the KISS principle applied to oral health

Dentistry blog on tongue ties

You or your kids may find extra candy around this week, here are a few tips to protect your teeth from cavities. #1 Avoid Snacking –...

One of the most dreaded and feared types of pain is dental pain. Memories of a bad toothache or dental experience or even the imagination...

Summer is a time I see an increased demand for cosmetic dentistry, often due to weddings and family photos. Teeth whitening is the most...

Dr. Joiner discusses choosing a toothpaste and the risks of high abrasiveness in this months Joiner and Zwart Dentistry blog post.

Prescription and over the counter medications can have significant effects on oral health.

Dr. Joiner discusses giving dental products as Christmas in this blog from Joiner and Zwart Dentistry in Orange City, Iowa.

Dentistry, snoring, sleep apnea are all related and can have significant affects on your general health.

School is out for summer, and this is the time of year many parents schedule dental appointments for their children. This blog post will...

In this blog, Dr. Jeffrey Joiner discusses how dentistry and medicine are separate and how dentistry is linked to many systemic diseases.