Category: Preventive Dentistry

This Fall, Be Prepared With Prevention

prevention cedar rapids family carving pumpkins

It’s one of our favorite times of the year. We just love seeing the leaves change color in the fall, and here in Cedar Rapids, we are able to see some beautiful colors. Autumn time offers some real excitement but remember that it also brings risk. There’s just a ton of candy floating around, so… Read more »

Had A Checkup Yet In 2026?

last checkup cedar rapids ia

If not, then you’re starting to fall behind. The goal for most people is to come in twice each year for a biannual dental checkup, like the name suggests. Well, we’re now past the midway point of the year, so talk to a trusted team of oral health professionals about getting yourself back on track…. Read more »

Start Your Year With A Checkup

checkup cedar rapids ia

How did you do in 2025? Did you manage to make to not only one, but both of your biannual checkups at the dentist? Well, if you managed to miss a visit, then make sure to keep your oral health in mind this year. Your routine checkups at the dentist have real power in helping you… Read more »

Make The Oral Health Effort

take the time for oyur smile cedar rapids ia

You are supposed to see your dentist at least twice each year, and maybe more if you need some extra help getting back to where you need to be. So, if it has been a while since your last biannual checkup, you’re ready for a refresh. These appointments include both a cleaning and an examination,… Read more »

Your Checkups Play A Real Role

your gums cedar rapids ia

Are you doing all that you can to keep up with your smile? If you are skipping your appointments at the dentist, then it’s time to make a change. Your gums can feel it when you go light on your oral health maintenance, and you need to do more than just brush twice each day;… Read more »

Working Toward Healthy Gums

healthy gums cedar rapids ia

If you have started to notice a change in your gums, it is time to call your dentist. This could be a sign of gingivitis or potentially even periodontal disease, and if so, your condition could put the future of your smile at risk. Periodontal disease is routinely identified as the leading cause of adult… Read more »

Focus On Health With A Cleaning And Screening

cleaning and screening cedar rapids ia

Your routine appointments at the dentist really do make a difference in your ability to keep your smile safe. Most people need these visits at least twice each year; for some, an accelerated schedule of care can help to combat issues like periodontal disease and others. Since we are now past the midway point of… Read more »

A Dental Checkup Is An Opportunity

dental checkup cedar rapids ia

If you have been skipping your semiannual checkups at your dentist, you are missing out on your chance to speak with a trusted oral health professional about your smile. While you may think that you have things covered with your daily oral health regimen, but even with dedication to your brushing and flossing, you still… Read more »

Oral Cancer Screenings Can Save You

  Regular checkups and cleanings are essential to your health. These checkups can help prevent and detect cavities, early stages of gum disease, and even oral cancer. At Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, your health is of the utmost importance to us, which is why we urge you to participate in preventive care twice… Read more »

No Teeth? You Still Need Check-Ups!

Cedar Dental no teeth

When we think of visiting the dentist, we often associate it with maintaining healthy teeth and gums. However, did you know that dental care is just as essential, even for those who no longer have their natural teeth? Many people mistakenly believe that regular dental visits are unnecessary once they have lost their teeth or… Read more »