Dr. Buck Conard Family Dentistry

09/17/2025

If your in need or are considering dental implants, don’t wait months or extended periods of time. Our next scheduled implant clinic is October 30,31,November 1. Call 304-736-4794 for your appointment today!

06/22/2021

Implant Clinic
August 5,6,7 2021
Thursday,Friday,Saturday
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11/28/2015

There are plenty of chewing gums that are actually good for your teeth. Now there may be some that can also prevent motion sickness!

A new prototype for medicated chewing gum has been developed for motion sickness that may offer many advantages over conventional oral solid dosage forms. About 33 percent of people are susceptible to motion sickness in mild circumstances and 66 percent are affected in more severe conditions.

11/26/2015

Happy Thanksgiving from Dr. Buck Conard!

11/24/2015

Check out these 10 TMJ Disorder tips from a physical therapist!

Editor's note: I'm excited to bring you our first guest post on TMJ Hope. We're always looking for interested patients, professionals, and others to t

11/20/2015

What books do you remember from your childhood that make you feel better about visiting the dentist?

Child worried about the dentist? Introduce him with these fun stories.

11/16/2015

Some procedures may require you to stay away from crunchy or sticky food for a few days. Check out these soft food options and how you can prepare certain dishes to make them safe for newly completed dental work.

Soft food suggestions - things you can eat while healing after extractions, when getting braces, or while getting used to dentures.

11/15/2015

Gingivitis may actually manipulate your immune system to make life in your mouth more hospitable.

A new research report shows how the bacteria known for causing gum disease -- Porphyromonas gingivalis -- manipulates the body's immune system to disable normal processes that would otherwise destroy it.

11/11/2015

Happy Veterans Day from Dr. Buck Conard!

11/10/2015

Fillings work by preventing further decay, but what if they could actually kill harmful bacteria?

Scientists using nanotechology have created the first cavity-filling composite that kills harmful bacteria and regenerates tooth structure lost to bacterial decay. This first-of-a-kind nanocomposite will be tested in animal teeth then human volunteers next.

11/06/2015

The toothbrush is the right tool for fighting periodontal problems, but what if you could also turn it into a water fountain?

The Rinser Toothbrush is your standard teeth-cleaning implement with a little secret: it has a tunnel in its chest that creates a water fountain when you place it under faucet. This makes it easy for you to rinse out your mouth without setting the toothbrush down and picking up a cup or something el…

11/04/2015

Will you be off on any wilderness adventures soon? If you're going camping, hiking or road tripping make sure you're still brushing your teeth properly!

An oral irrigator, also called a water pick, uses high PSI water to clean the teeth as a supplement to traditional oral hygiene. The device aims a stream of pressurized water at the teeth and gums to dislodge food particles and plaque build-up. According to Demetra Daskalos Logothetis, author of "Su…