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Lucke Dental is the premiere dental practice in Fayetteville, AR. Our blog is meant to educate our patients and anyone looking for dental information

Should Children Use Whitening Products?

August 24, 2021
Young girl smiling with arms crossed wearing white shirt against brick wall background.
As adults, we often wish our teeth could be as white as they were when we were small children. Baby teeth have thinner and whiter Read more

Diastema, or, Mind the Gap!

August 17, 2021
Young woman with a gap between her front teeth smiles while holding a laptop.
Diastema is a medical term meaning “space between”—or what the doctor and our team less formally call a gap between the teeth. Such gaps are Read more

Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit

August 10, 2021
Woman drinking water from a glass with ice cubes to address ice-chewing habits.
It’s a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental Read more

Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler

August 3, 2021
Young woman enjoying an iced beverage on a scenic overlook with mountain views.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks Read more

Should You Get Dental Veneers?

July 27, 2021
Two young women smiling brightly together outdoors, displaying healthy, radiant smiles.
Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this Read more

Which toothpaste should I use?

July 20, 2021
Woman brushing teeth while holding glass of water in bathroom setting.
Toothpastes come in many forms and boast different flavors, benefits, and endorsements. All are designed to remove surface bacteria and prevent the buildup of plaque Read more

How much calcium does my child need?

July 13, 2021
Young boy smiling at camera, representing pediatric dental patient care and nutrition.
When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to build strong bones and grow tall and strong. Now that Read more

Summer Sports and Mouthguards

July 6, 2021
Two children playing soccer outdoors, highlighting the importance of mouthguards during summer sports.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey Read more

Happy Fourth of July

June 29, 2021
Young girl holding American flag in Fayetteville field, smiling brightly for July Fourth.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways Read more

How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?

June 22, 2021
Young boy smiling in dental chair during pediatric dental visit.
With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences Read more