We love to talk about the fun and interesting sides of oral health, but today, there is something much more serious on our minds. We care about everyone’s health in our community, and as dental care professionals, we feel it our duty to educate you on how to be as safe and healthy as you…
McPherson dentists Wince Family Dental Associates strive to make your dental visits as pleasant as possible. Part of this effort includes taking the complication out of utilizing your insurance benefits. Dr. Wince and Dr. Jeffers-Jader know there can be confusing terms and stipulations in insurance plans that can be a barrier between you and the…
The image of a glass full of false teeth on the nightstand is plastered all throughout popular culture. You would think that soaking your dentures in water and cleaner is sufficient, but the McPherson dentists of Wince Family Dental Associates remind us that proper denture care requires more than just that. In fact, denture maintenance…
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who floss, and those who don’t. Diligent flossers everywhere inspire those of us who live with them or know them. Flossing may not be an actual virtue but it’s certainly high on the list of qualities amongst people who “have it together.” Read more below…
In a great tale of opposites, lemon juice can be both acidic and basic, or alkaline. Read on to find out why people are talking about this, and what it means for your oral and overall health. What Is pH & Why Does It Matter? Drinking lemon juice (usually diluted in a glass of water…
Imagine this – you have come to see McPherson dentist Dr. Wince or Dr. Jeffers-Jader for a cleaning and routine checkup. The cleaning goes well, but then Dr. Wince or Dr. Jeffers-Jader tell you that you have a cavity. You’ve been dreading the possibility of this news and now you fear that something must be…
Many McPherson residents will lose a tooth at some point in their lives, but that doesn’t mean your smile needs to suffer. There are numerous ways to fix a lost tooth, but today, Dr. Wince and Dr. Jeffers-Jader would like to educate you about the best option for a healthy smile that will last a…
What is oil pulling? Claiming to achieve everything from whiter teeth and healthier gums to decreased body aches and pains, oil pulling is the latest trend in DIY detox therapies. Newly popular among celebrities and lovers of natural health and wellness, oil pulling is a dental hygiene practice that actually dates back centuries through the…
Although you may think of general health and dental health as two completely unrelated categories, they are much more connected than the average person suspects. Just as the information you share with your general practitioner assists them in keeping you healthy, your McPherson dentists, Dr. Wince and Dr. Jeffers-Jader, depend on your input for optimal…
Your mouth is an intelligent system made to work with every piece doing its part. When you’re missing a tooth, the empty spaces are more than unsightly; they can be dangerous. Your other teeth, your gums, and even the bones in your face rely on you having a full smile. Enter: dental implants. Thanks to…