Based on recent COVID-19 RECOMMENDATIONS from the ADA and the CDC, and later MANDATED by the Cabinet for Health and Human Services, Hughes Family Dental is temporarily changing the way…
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Join us for the Oral Cancer Cause Bubble Challenge! April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and Hughes Family Dental is showing support by participating in the Bubble Challenge. This charity’s…
“Why did you become a dentist?” This is a question that I have been asked pretty regularly since graduating dental school in 2005. When I started college at University of…
Have you been diagnosed with Periodontal Disease and told you need a “deep cleaning”? Do you have questions about what this really means and why you need it? It can…
October is Dental Hygiene Month. The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the Wrigley Oral Healthcare Program (WOHP) started this tradition 7 years ago. This October, we will celebrate the…
Is your mouth literally making you sick? Possibly. There is a strong relationship between oral health and your overall body health. In fact, studies continue to show that oral health,…
Dr. Hughes is a proud 2016 participant in The Smiles For Life Campaign. THE BASICS OF OUR CAMPAIGN You whiten your teeth=100% of money goes to charity. Dr. Hughes and…
National Children’s Dental Health Month is celebrated every February. This is the 75th year since the American Dental Association started promoting that good oral hygiene and a healthy diet lead…
February is Heart Health Month. This was started to raise awareness of Heart Disease in both men and women. Heart disease is known as “the silent killer” and adults need…
What are cosmetic veneers? That’s a question I’m frequently asked, and is my favorite procedure to perform because it can be life-changing for the patient. Veneers are thin porcelain “shell”…