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When you’re due for a dental visit, do you find yourself anxious at the thought of any potential drilling that may be necessary? For some, just the sound of the drill can make their hair stand. Patients in the Menomonie and Durand, Wisconsin areas who visit Dr. Emily Andre, Dr. Frankie Thatcher, and the team at […]

Your dentist may recommend a dental crown when you have a tooth badly damaged due to advanced decay or which has undergone root canal therapy. Earlier, getting a dental crown was a lengthy process that required multiple appointments, off-site laboratories, physical impressions, and temporary crowns. Thanks to the […]

Your local dentist and dental hygienist in Menomonie, Wisconsin, are your first line of defense in preventing dental health conditions. When you visit Drs. Emily Andre, Frankie Thatcher, and the friendly team at Gentle Dental Care for a dental cleaning and examination, there are specific signs and symptoms that they will be looking for, which […]

There are several benefits associated with CEREC same-day crowns provided by Drs. Emily Andre and Frankie Thatcher at Gentle Dental Care in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Missing or damaged teeth can pose a variety of oral problems and can throw off your bite pattern, resulting in jaw pain and discomfort. Teeth that are broken, discolored, or partially […]

When it comes to cutting-edge dental technology, at Gentle Dental Care, we are always looking for the safest, effective, and advanced solutions to keep our patients’ oral health in tip-top condition. Speaking of modern dentistry, we offer ozone therapy, an all-natural and robust treatment for multiple dental procedures. How ozone therapy is used in dentistry […]

Looking for a one-stop family dentist is not a walk in the park. But if you’re in the Menomonie, Wisconsin area, then you’re in luck. Why? By partnering with Gentle Dental Care, you have a dental office that provides comprehensive dental care services for your entire family. Here are some of the services we offer. […]

A great smile opens many doors and makes you feel good about yourself. While healthy teeth and gums are ideal, it’s even more favorable if you have bright-looking pearly whites. But what’s the secret behind a bright smile? It’s simple. While dental veneers and crowns can restore the sparkle of your smile, teeth whitening can […]

Whether you have an oral health issue that needs to be addressed or you are considering a cosmetic treatment to enhance your smile, one of the most critical components of your care happens before you even sit in the dental chair for your treatment: the consultation.  Why are dental consultations necessary? At Gentle Dental Care […]

Traditional dentistry is very effective at treating oral health problems such as cavities, chipped teeth, or other issues that affect the health of your teeth and gums. However, consideration typically isn’t given to how the treatments used to impact the rest of the body. At Gentle Dental Care in Menomonie and Durand, Wisconsin, we believe […]

Modern families are busy with hectic schedules, making it hard to find the time to fit in dental care. At Gentle Dental Care in Menomonie and Durand, Wisconsin, we completely understand! When your teeth and gums feel healthy and are not causing any pain, it can be easy to put off routine dental cleanings and […]

It is easy to take our smiles for granted — most people have been smiling since they were only a few months old. One of our first instincts as human beings is to reach out to other people by expressing our joy or happiness through smiling. To the delight of parents and grandparents all over […]

Dental crowns are a versatile tool that can support damaged or broken teeth, and in many cases, avoid the need for extraction. However, not everyone has the time to make multiple trips to the dentist…