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Test Your Cosmetic Dentistry IQ
Are you up on the latest cosmetic dentistry procedures offered by your dentist? Take our quiz and find out! 1. This popular treatment uses a dental composite that resembles enamel. This composite is applied to the surface of the teeth, sculpted, and then hardened and...
Let’s Talk About Your Smile
I’m Dennis Hetland of Designer Smiles. My office is located at 3525 25th St S in Fargo. One of the best things about being a dentist is interacting with my patients. During initial dental consultations, I listen carefully to my patient’s short and long...
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
Those affected by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, know how the pain and discomfort can lower quality of life. You may also have heard "TMD" referred to as "TMJ." The experienced staff at Designer Smiles helps countless patients manage their condition. The...
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Life is chaotic for many Fargo residents. At times, it's impossible to get all the "gotta do's" done and many are delayed or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter or...
Designer Smiles Patients Have A Choice In Dental Fillings
If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let's talk about dental fillings. Most dental patients have a few fillings in their mouth. When a tooth has been damaged through decay,...
Don’t Settle For An Unattractive Smile In Fargo!
No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Dennis Hetland, DDS, at Designer Smiles in Fargo has the solutions for your smile problems. You don’t have to live with crooked or chipped teeth. Porcelain veneers are...
Embarrassed By Your Teeth?
What is a beautiful smile worth? Patients who have received a smile makeover at Designer Smiles in Fargo say it was worth every penny. Your smile is a part of you that you share with your family, friends, and colleagues every day. An attractive smile creates...
Replace A Missing Tooth With A Durable Dental Implant
Implants? Crowns? Veneers? Invisible braces? As dental technology and services expands, so does the vocabulary. Dentistry offers many new solutions to address almost every possible dental trouble. Dr. Jeff Harrie provides experienced cosmetic and prime restorative...
Healthy Habits To Keep You Smiling
In today's post, we will focus on vital behaviors that impact dental health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two critical habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to preserve a healthy smile. Diet Do's Do eat a nutritious diet...
Developing Good Dental Habits
Benjamin Franklin once said: It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. This holds true for almost everything in life, including dental care. For parents in the Fargo area, teaching your children good dental hygiene techniques early in life will benefit...