If you engage in contact sports or other athletic activities, you might consider wearing a sports mouth guard to protect your pearly whites. This simple appliance shields your smile from injury by covering and cushioning the upper teeth and gums, and by preventing accidental harm to your jaws and lips as well. Which sports can a sports mouth guard help? The... read more »

Most pieces of removable dental work, like dentures, are designed to naturally fit with the surrounding teeth or gums. Despite this firm fit, many people will use denture adhesive to provide an extra-tight fit and to block out stray food particles. Should a few stray food particles work their way into the base of your dentures, you should completely rinse... read more »

Did you know, during the holidays, more people are prone to cavities and gum disease? That is because, with so many sugary treats and fantastic feasts at our disposal, people often forget to keep their teeth in great shape. That is why, here at Steven P. Walker, DDS in Chesterton, Indiana, we want to provide you with a few tips... read more »

Welcome to the dental practice of Steven P. Walker, DDS, online! With October finally here we are celebrating Halloween as well as National Dental Hygiene month. At our dental practice in Chesterton, Indiana, Dr. Steven Walker and our dedicated team want to wish our patients a happy fall season while taking care of their healthy smiles. National Dental Hygiene Month... read more »