Advance Dental: Blog

We are OPEN and Ready to take care of YOU! COVID-19 is in the news everywhere, and we are closely monitoring the situation here at Advance Dental. We already, as a daily practice, assure universal precautions as outlined by CDC and OSHA standards of infection control, and safety is always our number one focus. Our high standard of care ensures that your trust and safety are never compromised. At this time, we are also taking extended measures to further protect all of our patients and team members, including the following:  Anyone with a cough or fever will not be allowed in the building and should stay home. We will be happy to reschedule your appointment for a later date. Before your appointment, we ask that you stay in your car until we are ready to seat you in your personal operatory. Simply call us when you arrive, and we will let you know when it's time to come in. Please limit the number of individuals coming to your appointment as they may be asked to wa...

Here at Advance Dental in Granger, IN, creating healthy smiles is our specialty. If your tooth develops an infection or is facing damage from decay, you should visit your dentist, Dr. Ronald F. Stangebye, DDS, immediately to discuss options for saving it. After all, a simple root canal could end up being the key to keeping your smile intact! What Is a Root Canal? Root canal treatment is designed to eliminate bacteria from inside the dental pulp, prevent reinfection, and save your overall tooth structure. During the procedure, the inside of the tooth is cleaned and disinfected using miniature tools before being filled and sealed with a safe, putty-like material to protect the health of your smile. Root canal treatment is a comfortable and painless method that will benefit your oral health in the long run. Reasons for a Root Canal A tooth's nerve can develop inflammation, irritation, and infection and may require a root canal for several reasons. These include facial i...

Get the CareCredit credit card that helps fit care into your budget, and a special offer that supports a healthy smile. Between now and July 31, 2019, get a free Philips Sonicare Essence+ electric toothbrush when you complete these steps (in any order) .  For new CareCredit cardholders. 1. Open a new CareCredit credit card account.* 2. Use your new card to make a single or multiple purchases totaling $200 or more. 3. Register your purchase by July 31, 2019.   • Online at  carecredit.com/promotions  with code SMILE   • By mail to: Offer # SMILE P.O. Box 540003 El Paso, TX 88554-0003 Call 574-271-9910 and schedule an appointment today! Ask for details or call (866) 893-7364. Valid 5/1 through 7/31/19.