The Spirit of the Lakes Festival is an event that our team looks forward to each and every year. It’s held right at Surfside Park in Mound, and is a community favorite for great food, music, fireworks, and summertime fun. The festivities started on the water on July 21st, with the activities lasting all weekend […]

On Sunday, June 12, 2022, doctors and team members of West Lakes Dentistry participated in Tommy’s Olympic Speed Walk, held at Mound Westonka High School. The Tommy’s Olympic Speed Walk is a charity event in support of the BeLikeTommy Project (https://beliketommy.org), which raises money for advanced research and diagnostic approaches for Adolescent Sudden Cardiac Death […]

Are you one of the millions of Americans who enjoy coffee, tea, and wine on occasion? Those popular beverages have something in common: they’re some of the leading causes of dental stains. While not harmful to your oral health, staining can take a toll on your smile, causing it to look spotted and lose its […]

Our dental team uses many tools and techniques to help ensure you leave with a healthy smile. Factors like patient comfort and overall efficiency play a major role in deciding which tool is best for the job. While many dentists and hygienists love the detailed control and traditional feel of manual tools, ultrasonic scaling affords […]

The only way to ensure good oral health and reduce any risk of future dental problems is by brushing and flossing regularly at home. While many people brush twice each day, flossing isn’t quite as common. Flossing once a day is recommended by dental experts, but many adults skip it altogether. This is one of […]

Dental visits are one of the necessary expenses in life. But just because dental visits are necessary doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to afford them. Discover various ways to pay for your dental work, including dental insurance and some other options for those who don’t have it.