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Christmas is over and a new year is right around the corner. The holidays can be a stressful season and if you’re noticing a few physical effects from stress like teeth grinding, you will want to make some changes. Grinding at night may not seem like a big deal, but teeth grinding can lead to facial pain, headaches and even damage your teeth. So if you’re wanting to reduce stress from ...

Well, it’s Christmas time again. I am sure that everyone including my family has been busy preparing for the season. We always start early in the year preparing for everyone’s gifts. We want to make sure that each person gets a special gift. We all put a lot of time, money, and effort into Christmas. However, I wonder how much time and effort we put into thanking the good Lord for the ...

At Searcy Family Dental, our mission is to provide safe and healthy dental care for the whole family. We put an emphasis on ethics, relationships, excellence, safety and responsibility. We want to make you feel welcome as soon as you walk through the door. Here is what to expect when you schedule your first visit as a new patient. If you wish to fill out your paperwork beforehand, we have the ...

‘Tis the season to reflect on things you are thankful for and to take extra time to count your blessings. All of us here at Searcy Family Dental are extremely grateful to our patients for trusting us with the opportunity to let us serve you. You have helped to establish our dental office as a unique, personal experience. A place where anxiety is left at the door and a peaceful community lies ...

Usually, I write this devotional about things in the dental office. But today, I want to write about a friend of mine who lost everything he owned in a house fire a few years ago. He managed to have his gun safe opened after the fire. Most things inside the safe were completely charred and ruined. A favorite gun in particular was charred and covered in soot. It really looked hopeless. He brought ...

Did you know that we carry clear aligners to give you a straighter smile faster than metal braces? ClearCorrect aligners will straighten your teeth while you still show off your smile, so most people won’t even notice you’re wearing them. “I've been doing orthodontics in my office now for over 15 years. And sometimes I do the full metal braces and other times I do the clear ...

It’s that time of year where candy is abundant and hazardous to you and your children’s oral health. Be sure to schedule cleanings for you and the family during this season if you are due to have your regular checkup. If you’re wondering what kind of services we offer that will treat sticky situations, here are some exclusive ways Searcy Family Dental can help with dental emergencies during ...

Every day in my office, I deal with patients that are distraught with fear. They have a fear of the dentist, a fear of needles, and a fear of the unknown. I definitely know what all of their fears are and what causes patients to dread coming to the dentist. The Oxford Dictionary says that fear used as a noun means "an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, ...