After years of use, how is your smile? Does it convey your inner confidence? Are you proud of it? When someone whips out their phone to take a picture, do you flash a wide smile showing your teeth? There could be a number of issues that could impact your smiles, such as cavities, periodontitis (advanced […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS Provides Quality, Compassionate Dental Care
Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. My name is Dr. Jamie Sledd and I want to tell you about Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are affected by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is […]
You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work
Have you ever gotten a killer deal on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple years of endless repairs, you realized that it ended up costing as much as a new automobile would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a a dud. The same is […]
Sparkling Smiles At Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS
Welcome to the Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS dental blog, Maple Grove! I am Dr. Jamie Sledd. Today’s post focuses on teeth whitening. Unfortunately, our teeth lose their luster as we grow older, but I see staining on young patients, as well. Minneapolis area residents of all ages want whiter teeth. To […]
Do I Need A Dental Cleaning If I Brush And Floss At Home?
Today’s post focuses on professional dental cleanings. You might wonder if you need a professional dental cleaning if you already practice dental hygiene daily at home. The answer is that both processes are important because they work in tandem to maintain oral health. Dr. Jamie Sledd encourages patients to practice preventative dentistry by: Brushing Flossing […]
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?
Are dental implants too expensive? Are dental implants unsafe? Are dental implants experimental? Is the surgery painful? Does it take a long time to recover? The answer to all of these is No. Let’s talk about it. Dental implants are an investment in an improved lifestyle Dental implants aren’t cheap. We understand that. But you […]
Dental Confidence Or Caution
Whether you are one of the folks who goes willingly for your check-up, or are hesitant about getting dental work done, Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS has opened its doors to smiling patients since 1992. The cost of dentistry doesn’t have to be unknown. A suitable consultation can bring you up to […]
Hi, Maple Grove!
Arbor Lakes Dental – Jamie L. Sledd, DDS has been providing quality dental care to patients in the Maple Grove area since 1992. We are dedicated to the oral health of our patients and we are currently accepting new patients. Our top services include: cosmetic dentistry dental bridges gum disease Our fun team here would […]
What Is Lurking Under Your Gumline?
Hello Maple Grove! Your overall oral health depends not only on healthy teeth but also healthy gums. Proper oral hygiene helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. When brushing, hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle aiming the bristle tips at the gumline. The bristles of a soft toothbrush can clean the […]
