BY CONTACTUS@OLSONDENTALCARE.COM OCTOBER 31, 2016 CATEGORY: UNCATEGORIZED TAGS: UNTAGGED Halloween is almost here and although it is a favorite holiday for most children, it can be a time when our teeth need extra attention. Here are some tips on how to keep your teeth healthy during this candy-coated holiday. Avoid Certain Candies Certain candies can stay in your mouth for... read more »

Did you know that around 20% of the population avoids going to the dentist because of fear and anxiety? This can eventually be the cause of higher risk of gum disease, damaged or discolored teeth, and expensive repairs. So what causes dental anxiety and phobia? -Past Painful Experiences - This could have been from working with an unprofessional dentist or... read more »

BY CONTACTUS@OLSONDENTALCARE.COM SEPTEMBER 27, 2016 CATEGORY: UNCATEGORIZED TAGS: UNTAGGED Bad breath can have a significant impact both socially and personally from those who suffer from it. In fact, an estimated 65% of Americans have bad breath. Bad breath can be caused by food trapped in the mouth, poor dental hygiene, dry mouth, mouth infections or possible health problems. So how... read more »

BY CONTACTUS@OLSONDENTALCARE.COM SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 CATEGORY: UNCATEGORIZED TAGS: UNTAGGED Replacing a lost tooth is important for many reasons. It restores the function of your mouth, maintains the alignment of the surrounding teeth, and helps preserve the facial profile. Dental implants can be used to replace a single tooth or many teeth when being used with a bridge or denture. When... read more »

BY CONTACTUS@OLSONDENTALCARE.COM SEPTEMBER 06, 2016 CATEGORY: UNCATEGORIZED TAGS: UNTAGGED Is your tongue trying to tell you something important? Your tongue can reveal surprising secrets about your health. Check out these common tongue-related health conditions to see if your mouth might hold the clue to what’s bothering you. Dark Fuzz If dark hair or fuzz develops on your tongue it is... read more »

Dr. Mitchell Olson and our team at Olson Dental Care have seen how bone loss to the jaw can result from missing teeth for our patients in Bloomington, Minnesota. When it comes to missing teeth, bone loss essentially begins as soon as you lose a tooth. So why does this happen? Normally, bone growth is stimulated by the force of the... read more »

Here at Olson Dental Care, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles.... read more »