Category: Family Dentistry

Allen Family Dentistry Welcomes Dr. Denise Neumann!

Pella, IA dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Allen, has been happy to provide comprehensive dentistry to area patients of all ages for many years. Today, our entire staff at Allen Family Dentistry would like to officially welcome our newest member of the team, Dr. Denise Neumann. About Dr. Denise E. Neumann, DDS Dr. Denise Neumann was born… Read more »

No Need to Fear the Root Canal

Root canal procedures have a terrible reputation. The idea of a root canal is often synonymous with unpleasantness such as extreme discomfort and extended downtime. If you think you would rather get any other type of dental procedure other than a root canal, you may want to educate yourself on the truth. Root canal treatment… Read more »

Are Gummy Vitamins Bad for Teeth?

If your child takes a daily multivitamin, you know there’s a wide variety of types and flavors. Adults may remember hard chewable children’s vitamins with a sweet, but odd flavor. These days, improvements in formulations provide different textures, flavors, and shapes. Your child can even enjoy vitamins in a pliable, fruit-flavored gummy. If your child… Read more »

Burning Mouth Syndrome Causes and Treatments

Have you ever felt a burning pain on your tongue, lips, gums, roof of your mouth, or inner cheeks? If so, you could have burning mouth syndrome (BMS). The pain with BMS is sometimes severe enough to compare to scalding your oral cavity with hot liquid. Pella dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Allen doesn’t see cases of burning… Read more »

Advanced Technology Makes for the Best Dental Care

Pella family dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Allen has spent his career investing in advanced technology to make your dental appointments more efficient. Whether you need a dental checkup, fillings, dental crowns, teeth whitening, periodontal treatment for gum disease, or any comprehensive dental service, Dr. Allen and our team will make sure your experience is comfortable and safe. After all,… Read more »

Jawbone Depletion Helped by Stem Cells

A research study has found that stem cells can be used for quicker and less invasive bone regeneration than has ever been available in the medical field. Conducted at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and the Michigan Center for Oral Health Research, partnered with Ann Arbor-based Aastrom Biosciences Inc., the clinical trial involved… Read more »