White Bear Smiles
Many of us are harried in the morning. We pack lunches, make coffee, and do our best to ensure the day gets off to a good start. Sometimes, we lose our keys, misplace other necessities, and can’t seem to get our bearings.
Often, it is the brushing and flossing routine that takes a hit. We know we should spend at least ...
Caring for your family is a full-time job, and sometimes it feels like there aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. We understand how difficult it can be to juggle work, school, and other activities, and that sometimes dental care can take a backseat to other obligations.
If you dread the thought of bringing your family to different ...
Every day, you’re busy with work, school, and family obligations. Sometimes it feels like squeezing in a trip to the dentist is just more than you can handle. Still, preventive dentistry could help you avoid more extensive dental issues later, and routine cleanings are often covered by insurance.
We recommend a professional dental cleaning every six months to remove plaque and ...
It's Tuesday morning, your only day off work, and you're frantically checking three different appointment apps. Your teenager needs a cleaning at the orthodontist, your partner has a crown appointment across town, and your six-year-old is due for a checkup at the pediatric office. Sound familiar? For families in White Bear Lake, there's a simpler way to manage everyone's dental ...
Root canals have an unfair reputation for being uncomfortable, or even downright painful. Fortunately, modern dental technology and techniques, combined with proper aftercare, allow most patients to recover quickly and with minimal pain. At White Bear Smiles, Dr. Paul Anderson and our caring and compassionate team are here to ensure you heal as smoothly as possible. To that end, here ...
Your first visit to the dentist shouldn't feel intimidating; it should feel like the start of something good. At White Bear Smiles, we know that walking through our doors for the first time takes trust. That’s why we’ve created a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel truly seen, heard, and cared for.
Whether it’s been six months or six years ...
It’s true; going to the dentist doesn’t top anyone’s list of favorite things. However, regular dental visits are essential to your oral and overall health. It’s best to visit your White Bear Lake dentist every six months for a routine checkup and cleaning, but if you haven’t been to the dentist for a while, what are the signs you might ...
Certain things are important to you when you’re looking for a dental home for you and your family. Maybe you are looking for a dentist who offers a wide range of services, including cosmetic dentistry, clear aligners, and emergency dental services. Perhaps you need to schedule appointments before school or in the evening. It could be that ...
If you've recently moved to my area, you may be looking for a family dentist. Family dentists are practitioners who treat patients of all ages, including young children. There are benefits to seeking out a family dentist, which I'll share with you in this blog. Also, continue reading to learn how to find the best family dentist in White ...
Oral Cancer Awareness month is an excellent time to get your oral cancer screening at White Bear Smiles. Oral cancer can show up in the flat cell-squamous cells- that cover the surfaces of the mouth such as the inside of the cheeks, tongue and lips. Risk factors that can contribute to oral cancer include excessive sun exposure, tobacco use, heavy ...
A family dentist addresses oral health at every life stage, including children and teenagers. Family dentists are similar to general dentists, but they usually have more experience treating kids.
By choosing a family dentist like Dr. Paul Anderson, you’ll have the opportunity to build a long-term relationship with your dental care provider. If you have any questions about our family ...
St. Patrick's Day was the 2 year anniversary of the mandated 10 week shutdown of many businesses and dental practices. As we're sure all generations feel, we live in interesting and challenging times.
As we all adjust to our ...
We here at White Bear Smiles feel incredibly blessed to be so well supported by our community, and our patients. For us, Thanksgiving has 2 parts:
As summer comes to a close and fall is right around the corner, it's time to think about your family's dental needs. We love to see children and families of all ages, and fall is a great time to get in and get your exams and cleanings done. The return of a school-year routine is a perfect time to get ...
Wow! We have to add to our banner to now include Best of White Bear Lake Magazine 2021! We were voted Best Dental Practice for the 4th year in a row!
Thanks to our wonderful team and patients. We really do enjoy what we do!
Everyone in your family has different oral health care needs, but that doesn’t mean each family member needs to go to a different dentist. At White Bear Smiles, we provide comprehensive family dentistry in White Bear Lake for patients of all ages and at all stages of life. We care for patients from two to 102, and we always ...
At White Bear Smiles, we get asked a particular question almost daily: "What is the best toothbrush to use?" Since proper oral hygiene is important to overall health and well-being, the type of toothbrush you use is important.
For starters, always use the softest toothbrush available. Medium and hard toothbrushes don't clean any better than soft, and are too harsh ...
In honor of National Dentists ...
A Smile is Worth a Thousand Words!
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We are all in this together! We are sure you have read and heard this many times in the past year, and we mean it. As you are aware, there have been many changes in dentistry and society this past year. One thing that will never change is our commitment to our patient's Health, Safety, and Comfort!
We go above and ...
It is gratifying and reassuring to see the latest studies finding that "Dental Offices Among Safest, Most Essential Businesses Amid Covid-19 Pandemic".
As you know, there have been many changes in dentistry, and society, this past year. One thing that will never change is our commitment to our patient's Health, Safety, and Comfort!
We go above and beyond the CDC's guidelines ...
If you have searched your phone or computer for a “dentist near me,” chances are you’ve heard about White Bear Smiles due to our central location. Because of our convenience to many local towns, we proudly serve patients in several areas, including but not limited to:
Your dentist in White Bear Lake, ...
Your general dentist in White Bear Lake is accepting new patients, and we treat all ages—from children to senior citizens.
Additionally, we adhere to the strictest sanitation protocols when treating you and your loved ones, following guidelines put forward by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This means we clean and sanitize everything from the common areas to the ...