LANCO Dental Care Blog

At LANCO Dental Care, our team is passionate about sharing news and helpful information on topics that affect your oral health and smile. Whether you want to learn more about preventive health and family dentistry or emergency dental services, our blog offers something relevant to your oral needs and goals. We invite you to browse the topics below and learn more from our Lancaster, PA dental team!

What Dental Health Problems Are Hereditary?

11/10/2023

It is possible for genetic factors to predispose a person to various dental issues such as tooth decay, gum disease, oral cancer, and more.

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Does a Severe Toothache Count as a Dental Emergency?

10/14/2023

It can be difficult to know when to seek out emergency dental care, Swift treatment, however, can be vital for your oral and overall health.

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How Dental Cleanings Can Help Prevent Tooth Decay and Cavities

09/15/2023

Regular teeth cleanings are essential for maintaining optimal oral health, preventing cavities, and detecting other oral issues early on.

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How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth Are Well-Protected Before and After Halloween

08/13/2023

Ensure your child's dental health during Halloween with expert guidance on managing candy intake, coupled with personalized ongoing dental care.

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The Importance of Dental Health for Patients Over 50

07/31/2023

Proper dental care is vital to maintaining your oral and overall health; however, as you age, proper dental care becomes even more important.

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What Can Digital X-Rays Reveal During a Dental Exam?

06/13/2023

Discover the benefits of digital x-rays during a dental exam at LANCO Dental Care in Lancaster, PA. Schedule your appointment today.

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How Can Dental Cleanings Improve Your Oral Health?

05/11/2023

Improve your oral health with dental cleanings at LANCO Dental Care —prevent plaque, detect issues early, and enjoy a healthier smile.

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What To Do If Your Child Bites Their Tongue

04/20/2023

Learn what to do if your child bites their tongue. Read our guide to managing oral injuries, including recommendations from LANCO Dental Care.

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What Happens if You Don't Get a Dental Exam on a Regular Basis?

03/11/2023

Without regular dental exams, you are risking the health of your teeth and gums to diseases and infection.

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Can Regular Dental Cleanings Damage Tooth Enamel?

02/04/2023

A normal dental cleaning does not damage your tooth enamel in any way. Keep reading to learn more.

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Four Things to Consider When Looking For a Family Dentist

01/09/2023

Find out which factors are most likely to influence a family's willingness and ability to get the proper dental care in Lancaster, PA.

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Routine Oral Cancer Screenings Greatly Increase Early Detection

12/12/2022

Oral cancer screenings are a vital part of annual dental exams and allow your dentist to detect early signs of cancer for ideal treatment outcomes.

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What Age Do Wisdom Teeth Come In?

11/17/2022

It's usually wise to have your wisdom teeth removed. Read more about the right age to talk to your dentist about wisdom teeth extraction.

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What Happens After My Tooth Extraction?

10/14/2022

After tooth extraction, patients should rest, eat soft foods, avoid smoking or using straws, and adhere to the other aftercare instructions.

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What are the Benefits of Having a Family Dentist

09/11/2022

A family dentist can help you and your family avoid dental problems with dental exams, in-office cleanings, and restorative dentistry options.

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What are the Benefits of Fluoride treatment?

08/06/2022

Find out how fluoride treatments are beneficial for your dental health here.

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At What Age Can My Child Get Dental Sealants?

07/08/2022

Learn about dental sealants and why they are a great choice to protect your child or teen’s permanent teeth from dental decay.

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What are the Symptoms of Impacted Wisdom Teeth?

06/12/2022

Impacted wisdom teeth can cause various symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Keep reading to learn more.

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What Age Should My Child Start Visiting the Dentist?

05/27/2022

It’s important to have your child visit the dentist as soon as teeth start forming, which is usually before their first birthday.

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What Are the Benefits of Fluoride Treatment?

Dr. Franklin Reed Mask D.M.D. | 04/23/2022

Fluoride treatment can protect your teeth and restore their minerals while reducing the risk of harm from your daily routine.

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