Category Archives: Billings Digital Dentist

Thumb-sucking and Pacifier Use

It’s natural for a child to suck on its thumb or on a pacifier.  It’s a comforting reflex for children, one that originates shortly after their first breaths of life.  As the child gets older, this reflex will most likely carry through to times at nap, or any other time during which the child needs… Read More »

Fluoride Is A Natural Cavity Fighter

Fluoride is a natural cavity fighter.  It helps resist cavities by helping the enamel to be more resistant to acids, and acids cause tooth decay.  Most dentists recommend some type of fluoride toothpaste for both adults and children (although a child who is under the age of three, or a child who is unable to… Read More »

Veneers and Crowns Billings MT

Veneers and Crowns are common solutions for cosmetic and also medical issues in teeth. Cosmetically damaged teeth that are deeply stained, widely gaped, mal-aligned, etc., are all possible candidates for either a crown or a veneer. Both crows and veneers are also good for medical conditions such as tooth decay, cavities, or root canals. In… Read More »

Bacteria That Lives In Your Mouth

If you are experiencing Bacteria That Lives In Your Mouth or are having any dental issues, contact a Billings Dentist! Everyone has bacteria that live in their mouths.  Some bacteria that live in the human body are beneficial or harmless, but some bacteria can cause disease.  Bad bacteria in the mouth can cause cavities and… Read More »

Dental Implants

  If you need dental implants, contact Brian Francis DMD, a Billings Dentist here to meet your dental needs. Dental implants, for those healthy enough to have them, are a wonderful option for the patient with a missing tooth or teeth. Dental implants are perfect for people who have lost a tooth or teeth because… Read More »

Good Oral Health for Children

For Good Oral Health for Children you should visit with Dr. Brian Francis, DMD, Billings Best Dentist. To ensure good oral health for children, parents should begin brushing their child’s teeth as soon as the teeth start sprouting up out of the child’s gums. Parents can also clean an infant’s gums, prior to the sprouting… Read More »