Even though it’s called a “dentist’s office,” obviously there are other people at that location who work hard to help your oral health. There’s a friendly front desk team, a knowledgeable treatment coordinator, a talented dental assistant, and, of course, an exceptional dental hygienist. Their essential role in maintaining your happy, healthy smile often goes unnoticed, which is why celebrating National Dental Hygienists Week (April 4-10) is meaningful. Keep reading as your dentist in Brookfield explains why dental hygienists deserve recognition.

The Harley-Davidson Museum or Lambeau Field? Beer brats or cheese curds? Friday or Saturday nights? Some decisions are easier than others. When it comes to cleaning in between teeth, dental floss and a Waterpik water flosser each have their own merits. Keep reading to learn from your dentist in Brookfield about the pros and cons of dental floss, plus the benefits and drawbacks of the Waterpik, so that you can make the best choice for your oral health.

Elmbrook Family Dental is hosting our 12th Annual March Madness college basketball tournament for our current patients and for Ronald McDonald House Charities

To sign up, go to http://fantasy.espn.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/2022/en/and create your account. Once you have logged in, click the “My Groups” link toward the top of the page. Type Elmbrook Family Dental SC in the search box. Our group password is EFD. Create your own bracket, and please use your actual name (not your team name, so we know who you are for the prizes!) and pick who you think will win.  In order to qualify for prizes and donations, you must be a patient seen in our practice within the past 12 months.  For prize details, see our blog page on our website, elmbrookfamilydental.com, or our Facebook page.