• Flossing Fact or Flossing Fiction?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

    Somewhere in a bathroom drawer or medicine cabinet, we all have one—that little plastic dental floss dispenser. And whether you use your floss every day (yay!), or have completely forgotten Read more
  • Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler

    Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

    Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
  • What are the five things I should do in between visits?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

    When it comes to keeping your smile looking its best, good oral hygiene is a must! Good oral health habits should start early and continue throughout your lifetime. Here, the Read more
  • What to Do for Your Loose Tooth

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

    One of the first exciting childhood experiences we outgrow is the excitement of discovering a loose tooth. Sadly, there’s no adult Tooth Fairy waiting to exchange a gift for a Read more
  • Treatment Options for TMD

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

    Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening Read more
  • Tell us about your summer!

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

    The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
  • Fun Facts for the Fourth

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

    The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
  • DIY Cures for Bad Breath

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

    Are you afraid to open your mouth because you have bad breath? You’re not alone bad breath or Halitosis happens to everyone, at one time or another. If you have Read more
  • When was your last dental checkup?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

    While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Healthwest Dental Associates Read more
  • Could Veneers Work for Me?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 05, 2018.

    What your dentists in Dothan want you to know about dental veneers Do you have smile envy? Do you notice other people with gorgeous smiles and want to be like them? Read more
  • The Importance Of Preventive Care

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 24, 2018.

    Too many patients wait until they're experiencing expensive and painful dental problems before they visit the dentist. Many of those issues can be avoided with simple and inexpensive preventative treatments. Read more
  • Dental Implants Can Replace Your Missing Teeth

    Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 09, 2017.

    Dental implants can restore your smile and replace missing teeth. They're also vital for reinforcing your jawbone. Your dentists in Dothan, AL, Dr. Paul Hufham and Dr. Bayne Heersink are here to help Read more
  • Dental Crowns & How They Can Help Your Smile

    Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 10, 2017.

    Broken and damaged teeth cause more than just aesthetic issues. If left untreated, your broken or damaged tooth can lead to serious dental issues or even result in tooth loss. Read more
  • Dental Services You May Need

    Author: Anonymous posted: May 17, 2017.

    Understanding the different types of dental services your dentist provides may seem overwhelming. However, learning about some of the most common dental procedures can help you work with your dentist Read more
  • How Dental Crowns Help Your Smile

    Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 16, 2017.

    Dental crowns can help your smile in several ways. They can be used to strengthen teeth that are worn down and too weak to perform biting and chewing functions. Dental Read more
  • Don't Neglect Your Regular Dental Visits

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 30, 2017.

    Even if you have a healthy smile you still need to see us for routine care. If you’ve been fortunate enough to not have to deal with cavities or gum disease Read more