Veneers

Veneers vs. Prepless Veneers: Which Option Is Best for You? Enhancing your smile with veneers is an excellent choice for achieving a flawless appearance. Whether you’re considering traditional veneers vs prepless veneers, it’s essential to understand the differences,...

Cold Sore Laser Treatment

Cold Sores, Laser Treatment & Lip Care at Ballard Family Dentistry What are cold sores? Cold sores (also called fever blisters) are small, fluid-filled blisters that appear around the lips, nose or mouth. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)....

Teeth Whitening

Is Teeth Whitening Safe? A bright, white smile is something many people wish for, but when it comes to teeth whitening, safety is often a top concern. At Ballard Family Dentistry, we get lots of questions about the risks and benefits of whitening treatments. Here’s...

Children’s Dental Anxiety

How to Help Your Kids Overcome Their Fear of the Dentist For many children, the thought of visiting the dentist can be scary. The bright lights, unfamiliar tools, and strange noises can make even the bravest little ones nervous. At Ballard Family Dentistry, we...

The Benefits of Fluoride

The Role of Fluoride in Keeping Teeth Strong Strong, healthy teeth are the foundation of a confident and lasting smile. But have you ever wondered what keeps your teeth strong and cavity-resistant? The answer often lies in a tiny, invisible helper called fluoride. At...