Our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd, for Good Friday, but will be open for our normal office hours Monday and Tuesday, April 6th and 7th and from 8:30-12:30 on Wednesday, April 8th. We will be closed Thursday and Friday, April 9th and 10th, for the New Orleans Dental Convention. We know the […]
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Why Custom Fabricated Sports Mouth Guards?

ADA. In honor of National Youth Sports Safety Month, we thought it would be important to remind the city of Gonzales of the importance of custom sports mouth guards! According to the American Dental Association, more than 200,000 oral injuries are prevented annually in this country by a sports mouth guard. While this is an […]
Don’t Like Your Teeth? 5 Reasons To Get A Smile Makeover!

Hello Baton Rouge! When you look in the mirror, do you like what you see? If the answer is, ‘Not really,’ then you may want to consider these 5 reasons for people in Baton Rouge to make some small improvements or undergo a complete smile re-design. 5. A little goes a long way. Some of […]
Ascension Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

We had a great time at our Ascension Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! We would like to say thank you to the Chamber members, the Mayor of Gonzales, Barney Arceneaux, as well as the other representatives from around the city and parish for helping make our ribbon cutting today a great success. Your support […]
Captivate Audiences in Louisiana Once Again

Hello Gonzales! Remember when being a toothless five-year-old captivated friends and family? When a lisp was considered precious and endearing? Doesn’t really work for adults in the Baton Rouge area. Toothless smiles are embarrassing and lisps can make you self-conscious. But your days of capturing delighted looks and commanding a conversation may not be gone […]
Baton Rouge Dental Patients Want A Choice In Dental Fillings

With all the talk in Baton Rouge of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes the traditional dental filling is overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, Louisiana cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let’s talk about dental […]
Call Teeth What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy, Gonzales

Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. Here in Gonzales, Louisiana we have a lot of fun ways to refer to our teeth. And while you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-ingrained oral health routine. Making time in your busy Prairieville or Galvez day to brush and floss […]
4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Baton Rouge Dentist

We all go to our Gonzales dentist for check-ups and toothaches, but there are other less-obvious issues that your dentist can help you with. Today in the Gonzales Dental Blog, we would like to highlight some of the most common oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants […]
Saving Teeth In Gonzales

When a tooth is threatened by severe decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, a skilled Gonzales dentist or endodontist must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is often the only way to save the tooth. During a […]
Be Wise About Your Wisdom Teeth, Baton Rouge

Hi, I’m Dr. Nora Richardson-Foote, and today in the Gonzales dental blog we will be discussing the often misunderstood subject of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are sometimes called the third molars because they are even farther back in the mouth than the two sets of regular molars we all have. These four teeth usually erupt […]