The answer may surprise you, a Sonicare. In fact, he has his whole family use Sonicare toothbrushes. With so many gimmicks on the market it's hard to know what really works. Philips Sonicare does a superior job cleaning teeth. One of the benefits to owning a Sonicare is it's built in timer. People tend to not spend enough time brushing their teeth. The Sonicare automatically turns off after two minutes, assuring you are brushing your teeth long enough. When Dr. Bomstad brushes his teeth, he spends two minutes on the top teeth and two minutes on the bottom teeth! Philips Sonicare does a great job of removing plaque along the gumline and deep between the teeth. It has been clinically proven to improve gum health in two weeks by reducing gum bleeding and inflammation. According to Dr. Bomstad, Philips Sonicare toothbrushes really are the best, the "unique ultrasonic frequency blasts away biofilm on teeth". If you are thinking about improving the overall health of your mouth … [Read more...]
Maintaining Good Dental Hygiene
Maintaining good dental hygiene is one of the most important things you can do in life, unfortunately it can often be easily overlooked. Brushing, flossing and rinsing are only the beginning to taking care of your teeth. Regular dental check ups are an important part of good dental hygiene. You should visit your dentist twice a year to catch problems such as decay, gum disease, trauma or cancer. When all of these problems are caught at an early stage they are very treatable. Watching what you put in your mouth also makes a difference in your overall dental hygiene. You should avoid things that are acidic or sugary. Acid found in soda, juices and candies can make your tooth enamel softer and more susceptible to cavities. Sugar causes plaque to form in our mouth, eating away at enamel and gums. Smoking not only yellows your teeth, but the chemicals in cigarettes eat away at your gums creating an environment for bacterial and plaque to thrive. More importantly, cigarettes … [Read more...]
Do You Need Whiter Teeth To Go With Your Summer Tan?
Do you ever wish your teeth were whiter? Dr. Bomstad and Dr. Karban can help you achieve the look you desire. At Bomstad Dental we carry a variety of tooth whitening products. The doctors can make you custom trays for your whitening gel, allowing you to have the perfect fit for maximum whiteness. We also carry products which don't require a tray to be made, if that is what you prefer. Dr. Bomstad and Dr. Karban can help you decide which products will be the best fit for you. If you would like a bright, white smile in as little as 20 minutes a day, schedule an appointment to see Dr. Bomstad or Dr. Karban today. Appointment Scheduling 952-938-7746 … [Read more...]
Ever Wonder What a Dental Implant Looks Like?
Ever wonder what a dental implant looks like before a crown is placed on top? Here is a picture of an implant Dr. Bomstad placed today. Amazing, isn't it?! After only an hour in the chair, this patient is on their way to having a "new tooth". There are many benefits to having a dental implant placed. IMPROVED APPEARANCE: Dental implants look and feel like your own teeth. IMPROVED SPEECH: You never have to worry about dental implants not fitting properly, causing slurred speech. IMPROVED COMFORT: Because dental implants are a part of you, you never have to worry about discomfort. EASIER EATING: Dental implants function like your own teeth. IMPROVED SELF-ESTEEM: Dental implants restore your smile, giving you your confidence back! IMPROVED ORAL HEALTH: Dental implants do not require the alteration of adjacent teeth, leaving your existing teeth intact. It also allows for easy flossing. DURABILITY: Dental implants are very durable and with good care can last a … [Read more...]
The Hopkins Raspberry Festival, July 11-19
If you are looking for some summer fun, this Friday is the start of the 81st annual Raspberry Festival in Hopkins. Here are just a few of the many activities planned; Sunday July 12th is Senior Royalty Coronation and Dinner, Tuesday the 14th is the Junior Royalty Coronation and Dance, Thursday boasts Music in the Park, Saturday the 18th is Family Day and Sunday July 19th the Grand Day Parade marches down Mainstreet at 1:00. Hopkins certainly will be an exciting place to be! For a complete list of the weeks activities click HERE. We hope to see you around town, have a wonderful week! … [Read more...]
Dr. Bomstad’s Daughter Visits Office
Today was a special day at Bomstad Dental, Dr. Bomstad's daughter, Kailey, was in the office observing dentistry! Maybe you had a chance to meet her? Dr. Bomstad was excited to share his knowledge with his daughter and thrilled she is showing an interest in dentistry. Kailey had a wonderful day and even got to practice suturing on a typodont. Maybe in 14 years there will be another Dr. Bomstad at Bomstad Dental! … [Read more...]
School’s Out, NOW is the Perfect Time for a Check Up
Did you know, dental care is the most prevalent unmet health need of children in the United States? Approximately 17 million children in America go without dental care each year. Summer is the perfect time to get your child in for a cleaning and exam. In the summer, the daily routine can change, often leaving tooth brushing at the wayside. It is important to make sure your children are brushing at least twice a day, especially if freeze pops and popsicles are apart of your summer fun! Sometime in elementary school we will recommend dental sealants for your child. This is important to protect their new adult teeth from decay. If your child is in need of dental sealants or just needs a cleaning, call or click HERE for help making an appointment! … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father's Day from all of us at Bomstad Dental! We hope you enjoyed this beautiful day. Did you happen to notice the Bomstad Bait & Tackle sweatshirts? Dr. Bomstad's children had them made at Ink Pixi for Father's Day. Maybe Dr. Bomstad should open a Bait & Tackle shop when he retires! Ha … [Read more...]
New Signs at Bomstad Dental
You may have noticed Bomstad Dental has a new logo. Perhaps you've had a chance to look at our new website or our Facebook page? We've been busy updating our look and we hope you like it! When you come in for your next appointment, make sure to notice the new signs and tell us what you think! If you need help making your summer appointment, click HERE. … [Read more...]
Welcome, ROBIN!
Bomstad Dental is excited to welcome a new hygienist! Robin is the newest member to the Bomstad Dental team. She lives in Shorewood with her husband and two children. The next time you are in the office, make sure to say hello! Robin is looking forward to meeting you. … [Read more...]
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