Dental Concerns for People Over 50
As we age, our bodies change in addition to the way we look. Our hair can turn gray, and we might even develop a few wrinkles with our...
Smile more! It’s good for you.
Your smile reveals a lot about you. At Shane McDowell, DMD, we believe that smiling is one of the most powerful gifts we are given, and...
What you should know before whitening your teeth
If your eyes are the window to your soul, perhaps your mouth is the window to your thoughts, feelings, and dreams. Every day we want to...
I lost a tooth: now what?
When you’re a kid, losing teeth is not a big deal—it’s another chapter of your life that is exciting and indicates you are growing up....
Teeth abnormalities: more common than you think!
Everyone’s teeth are different- the size and shape of normal teeth varies, especially molars. However, sometimes a patient may have...
Maintaining Dental Health with Age
At Shane McDowell Dentistry, we understand that as you grow older it can be challenging to maintain not only your health, but also your...
Smile Makeover: What you need to know
At Shane McDowell, we know that your smile says it all, and we want you to be able to say it confidently! If your teeth are discolored,...
All About Dentures
Did you know that the average adult between the ages of 20 and 64 has three or more decayed teeth? Today, we’re going to be talking about...
How to choose the right mouth rinse
We’ve all been there. Walking down the aisle of the pharmacy and seeing one too many mouth rinses’ to choose from. They all promise to...
Treating patients like people…
The title of this article might seem a bit obvious. Who wouldn’t treat their patients like people? However, judging by how many patients...