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Peddicord Family Dentistry Dr. Erika Peddicord. Providing excellent dental care to Ankeny and the greater Des Moines area! www www.peddicordfamilydentistry.com
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Happy Boss’s Day! 🎃🍂 Our team spent the afternoon together on a fun fall outing, and it just happened to land on Boss’s ...
10/16/2026

Happy Boss’s Day! 🎃🍂 Our team spent the afternoon together on a fun fall outing, and it just happened to land on Boss’s Day. Here’s what the team had to say:

“Your leadership, support, and encouragement make every day at work inspiring. Thank you for believing in us and guiding our team to success. We appreciate you more than words can say!
Hope you feel appreciated this Boss’s Day”

We’re so lucky to work together and have this much fun doing it! 🧡

A sweet surprise for our team! 🍪💙 A huge thank you to Mr. Jim for bringing us a box of Crumbl cookies. Your kindness and...
10/16/2026

A sweet surprise for our team! 🍪💙 A huge thank you to Mr. Jim for bringing us a box of Crumbl cookies. Your kindness and thoughtfulness truly made our day! We're so grateful for patients like you. 💙

Celebrating two of our favorites today! 🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Jessica!🥳 Happy 2-year work anniversary, Kim!We’re so glad Ki...
10/09/2026

Celebrating two of our favorites today! 🎉
🎂 Happy Birthday, Jessica!
🥳 Happy 2-year work anniversary, Kim!
We’re so glad Kim joined our team two years ago! And Jessica, we hope your birthday is filled with as much joy as you bring to our office every day. We love working with you both. Here’s to celebrating every milestone together! 💙

Double the celebration today at Peddicord Family Dentistry! 🎉Happy Birthday, Jessica! 🎂 And happy 2-year work anniversar...
10/09/2026

Double the celebration today at Peddicord Family Dentistry! 🎉

Happy Birthday, Jessica! 🎂 And happy 2-year work anniversary, Kim! 🥳

We are so thankful Kim joined our team two years ago, and we love working alongside both of these amazing women every single day. And Jessica, we hope your birthday is as bright and wonderful as you make every day here at the office!

Their kindness, dedication, and smiles make our office a better place for our patients and our team. One of our favorite things is celebrating the milestones of the people who make our practice so special. Please join us in wishing Jessica a wonderful birthday and congratulating Kim on two great years! 💙

This is my son at the pumpkin patch. I look at this photo and my heart is full — and I also see something that took me y...
10/08/2026

This is my son at the pumpkin patch. I look at this photo and my heart is full — and I also see something that took me years to understand.

His mouth is open. And in almost every photo I have of him from this age, it was open. During play. During sleep. All the time.

I am a dentist. And I still did not know what I was looking at.

What I know now is that a child who breathes through their mouth instead of their nose is having their jaw and face shaped by that breathing pattern every single day. The jaw narrows. The palate rises. The airway gets smaller. The face grows down and back instead of out and forward.

My son went on to struggle with chronic ear infections, allergies, snoring and restless sleep. It was not until I learned about airway dentistry that I connected all of it — the open mouth in every photo, the chronic illness, the sleep problems. It was all connected.

He had orthotropic treatment. His arch widened. His airway opened. His sleep improved. His posture corrected. The transformation was something I will never stop being grateful for.

But I look at this photo and think about how much sooner we could have started.

And I think about how many parents are looking at photos just like this one right now — and not knowing what they are seeing.

If your little pumpkin breathes through their mouth, please come in. There may be more going on than you realize. And there may be more we can do than you have been told.

If you want more for your child — give us a call. Link in bio.

📲 Follow us on Instagram for weekly education on pediatric airway, facial development, and sleep health.

🎉 BINGO PALOOZA is this Saturday! 🎉Join us in supporting the Rotary Club of Ankeny Evening for an afternoon of bingo, ca...
10/06/2026

🎉 BINGO PALOOZA is this Saturday! 🎉

Join us in supporting the Rotary Club of Ankeny Evening for an afternoon of bingo, cash prizes, and food trucks — all for a great cause!

📅 Saturday, October 10
📍 Uptown Garage Brewing, Ankeny
🚪 Doors open at noon — seating is limited, so come early!

🎱 Session One: 1:30–4:00 PM
🎱 Session Two: 5:00–7:30 PM
Play one session or both! $20 for 20 games per session (cash or debit only), with split-the-pot prizes up to $100.

Every game makes a difference — proceeds support local Rotary projects including Food Bank of Iowa, Foster Squad, and Sleep In Heavenly Peace. 💙

Learn more, donate, or become a sponsor at ankenyeveningrotary.org

See you there, Ankeny! 🦷✨

A big thank you to Shawn for stopping by with a box of goodies from Main Street Cafe. Our team has been enjoying every b...
09/22/2026

A big thank you to Shawn for stopping by with a box of goodies from Main Street Cafe. Our team has been enjoying every bite.

His note meant even more than the treats:

"We appreciate everything you do for our family in keeping our teeth healthy. It's nice to do things like this once in a while to show how we appreciate one another. With our busy lives, we tend to forget to slow down at times and show gratitude for those around us."

We couldn't have said it better! It's a privilege to care for your family, and we're so grateful for patients like you. 😊

September 11, 2001. 25 years later, we remember every name, every family, and every first responder who ran toward dange...
09/11/2026

September 11, 2001. 25 years later, we remember every name, every family, and every first responder who ran toward danger. Visiting that site in person this summer was deeply moving, and a powerful reminder of why we must never forget.

We agree on flossing. We agree on fluoride. We do NOT agree on this weekend’s game. 😬 Happy Cy-Hawk week from our divide...
09/10/2026

We agree on flossing. We agree on fluoride. We do NOT agree on this weekend’s game. 😬 Happy Cy-Hawk week from our divided but very happy team! Hawks or Clones? Let us hear it below.

We agree on flossing. We agree on fluoride. We do NOT agree on this weekend's game. 😬 🏈🤣Happy Cy-Hawk week from our divi...
09/10/2026

We agree on flossing. We agree on fluoride. We do NOT agree on this weekend's game. 😬 🏈🤣Happy Cy-Hawk week from our divided but very happy team! Hawks or Clones? Let us hear it below.👇

Address

3720 N Ankeny Boulevard, Suite 200
Ankeny, IA
50023

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm

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