October 10, 2017

Eat Right for Your Pearly Whites

We all know that eating healthy helps ward off obesity and a variety of diseases. However, research also shows that eating certain foods can help prevent […]
July 5, 2017

Summer Drink Alternatives to Cut Back on Sugar

Minnesota summers can be hot and muggy. On days when the temps and humidity are high, it can be very tempting to reach for ice-cold lemonade, […]
June 20, 2017

Allergy Season and Oral Health: How Are They Related?

Just when you think allergy season can’t get any worse, it does. You’re stuffy, sneezy, and itchy, and your eyes won’t stop watering. We don’t blame […]
June 9, 2017

Tobacco and Oral Health

We think it’s time for an important conversation. It’s well known that smoking and chewing tobacco is detrimental to both your oral health and overall health. […]
November 23, 2016

Thanksgiving and Your Teeth

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Chanhassen Family Dentistry! This is one of our favorite holidays. We have a lot to be thankful for—including all […]
November 15, 2016

The Holiday Season Gives Reason to Smile

The year goes so fast, and before we know it, we’re back into the holiday season! It’s an exciting time of year, with family gatherings, holiday […]
October 10, 2016

How to Handle Holiday Sweets

It’s the season of sweets and treats. Sugary foods around the holidays are basically inescapable, but eating foods that are high in sugar can jeopardize your […]
April 21, 2016

What does osteoporosis have to do with oral health?

Routine dentist visits are integral to good oral health, but they also may be your first line of diagnosis and prevention for diseases that affect other […]
April 14, 2016

Tired? Tell your dentist.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a commonly undiagnosed sleep disorder that affects an estimated 18 million Americans.1 With sleep apnea, your breathing pauses or becomes very […]