Bihm Family Dental

08/25/2026

🎉🎉Happy Birthday to the OFFICIAL Mahjong Queen, Kay Faulk! 🎉🎉

We hope you have the best day full of winning Mahjong hands 🀄️🀄️🀄️

08/06/2026

Happy birthday Dr. Whitney! Thank you for taking care of our patients 🥹

Happy Early Birthday Dr. Whitney! 🦄 🏰 👑

Bringing magic to pediatric dentistry is your superpower! Thank you for making every visit bright, fun, and magical for our little patients.✨

Wishing you a day filled with extra pixie dust and all your favorite Disney moments! 🧚 👑

07/18/2026

🎉🎉Happy Birthday Dell!🎉🎉

We hope you have the best day ! 🎂🎂

07/04/2026

Sparkle. Smile. Celebrate. 🇺🇸🎆
Here’s to red, white, blue, and healthy smiles too!

06/05/2026

We are celebrating 11 incredible years TODAY in Crowley!

To celebrate, we are throwing it back with a retro vibe🤣🤣

(No, we do not have office cats, but maybe one day, hope you like how AI gave us the purrrfect look!)

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice allows us the freedom to live, work, and care for our community every day.

Our office is closed today.

05/05/2026

Kay understood the assignment ! Happy May the Fourth!

05/04/2026

THIS IS THE WAY

HAPPY STAR WARS DAY!

04/21/2026

How interesting is this?!

https://www.facebook.com/share/17f1ZnsdyL/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Ancient Maya dental work wasn’t just decorative—it may have helped protect teeth from decay.

Over 1,000 years ago, during the Classic Maya period (250–900 AD), skilled practitioners were placing gemstones like jade into carefully prepared cavities in front teeth. Using early rotary techniques—likely copper tubes with abrasive minerals—they achieved precise drilling while often avoiding the pulp.

But the real sophistication wasn’t just in the technique—it was in the seal.

Studies of these inlays show that the adhesive was a complex natural mixture, likely made from plant resins and mineral components. More importantly, this material appears to have had antibacterial properties.

Instead of creating a weak point, the sealed interface may have reduced bacterial growth around the cavity—potentially limiting the risk of decay.

While these modifications carried cultural and symbolic significance, they also reveal something unexpected: an early understanding of how materials can interact with the biological environment of the tooth.

Some of these restorations have remained intact for more than a millennium.

Not just ornamentation—early functional dentistry.

📄 Source: Kemeny R. et al. Ancient Maya dental sealants and antibacterial properties. Science

04/05/2026

Happy Easter!