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It would wonderful if no one ever needed a dental crown. Why? Because that would mean no one had a broken tooth, a cracked tooth, or an infected tooth. It would also mean no one had lost a tooth. Since all of those things (and other problems) do happen, we are happy to includes crowns as part ...

If you read our blog regularly, you know that we are proud to be a general dentist office that offers comprehensive dental care. Michelle is a great illustration of what we mean. In the video below, she discusses some of the many things we have done for her and her family since she’s been ...

Later this month, we will gather with our loved ones to reflect on the things for which we are thankful. We know one of the things we appreciate is all the delicious food we get to eat on Thanksgiving day. That’s always easier to do when you have a healthy smile … which is something else we ...

Dental implants have been one of the biggest and best changes in modern dentistry. And they just keep getting better. It’s always better to keep your natural teeth. But if you are among the hundreds of millions of people who have lost at least one tooth, then getting implants can restore ...

You’re ready to build a better smile. To get started, schedule a consultation at Van Buskirk & Krischke DDS to discuss your smile makeover. For some patients, this is a matter of finding the right service. For others, it may involve a combination of restorative and cosmetic care. To ...

Cosmetic dentistry is intended to improve your smile. It can and has given so many patients more confidence about their teeth. But teeth are only part of your smile. That’s why we also offer facial rejuvenation treatments at our Crown Point, IN dental practice. These treatments can be done on ...

Halloween is coming up soon. We hope you have picked out your costume, and we also hope you don’t eat too much candy. (Losing your teeth could spoil the fun of this annual celebration.) Many people like to dress as something scary on this festival of frights. Yet, we can think of something ...

We wanted to follow up on our previous post about gum disease. In the video below, Dr. Mark Van Buskirk explains that our team is well-prepared to help if you have a gum infection. Our dental professionals are well-trained to treat periodontal disease, so you can restore or maintain a healthy ...

If you want to keep your mouth healthy, then you need to have healthy gums, too. The best way to do that is with preventive dental care, which includes brushing, flossing, and visiting Van Buskirk & Krischke DDS for routine cleanings. If you have symptoms of periodontal disease, however, ...

One of the best parts of working in dental care is the relationships we form with our patients. One of those patients, Maggie, has been visiting us since she was little. She continued seeing us throughout college, and when she decided to get dental veneers, she turned to us to help improve her ...