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What to do about Dry Mouth
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of Read more
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
Millions of people, around Marinette, Wisconsin and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more
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Are your teeth ready for the big day?
posted: Mar. 05, 2024.
Capturing the Moment At DBA: Schroepfer Family Dental we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the Read more
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Gum Disease Prevention
posted: Feb. 27, 2024.
What to do to prevent gum disease? If left untreated, gum disease can lead to discomfort, infection, and even tooth loss. Bacteria in our mouths form a film called plaque. Read more
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The Origins of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 13, 2024.
When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read more
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Dangers of Thumb Sucking
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road Read more
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Smoking and Dental Implants
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many Read more
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I’m on a diet and getting MORE cavities!
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that Read more
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Tooth Worms? The History of Cavities and Tooth Fillings
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
Scientists have discovered tooth decay in specimens that are more than 15,000 years old. The ancients once thought that cavities were caused by something called “tooth worms” … Eew! They Read more
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read more
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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 02, 2024.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more
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Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, Read more
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Brushing Tips for Kids
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
You’re all set for your happy morning and nighttime ritual. You’ve provided your son with his favorite action hero toothbrush and your daughter with her favorite flavored toothpaste. You’ve gotten Read more
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What is a root canal?
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.
A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating. the Read more
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care Read more