Riverbend Dental

09/03/2026

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that remineralizes weakened enamel, literally 'repairing' tiny spots before they become full cavities.

09/01/2026

Sensitivity to cold is common, but sensitivity to heat often indicates an infection in the nerve. If your tooth hurts with hot coffee, give us a call.

08/28/2026

🎉 Happy Friday from Riverbend Dental! 🎉

We hope everyone has a wonderful weekend filled with smiles, relaxation, and positivity! 😄🦷

As a friendly reminder, taking care of your gums is just as important as taking care of your teeth. Our Periodontal Maintenance Wellness Plan is designed to make ongoing gum care simple, affordable, and stress-free — even without traditional insurance.

✨ Plan benefits include:
• 3 periodontal maintenance cleanings per year
• Regular exams & X-rays
• Fluoride treatments
• Emergency exam coverage
• Up to 30% off additional treatment
• Complimentary intraoral exam scans for all new patient exams and annual exams for current patients

💙 No insurance? No problem! We’re here to help you maintain a healthy smile comfortably and affordably.

📞 Call us at (618) 466-5200 or scan the QR code on our flyer to learn more and enroll today!

08/27/2026

Many sports drinks have as much sugar and acid as soda. If you're an athlete, try to stick to water or rinse with water after your electrolyte drink.

08/25/2026

During every checkup, we look at your tongue, throat, and tissues. Early detection is life-saving. Ask us about your screening today.

08/21/2026

🌟 Happy Friday! 😁🦷

The weekend is almost here! We hope everyone had a wonderful week and has plenty of reasons to smile today. 💙

As we head into the weekend, don’t forget to take a little time for your smile—brush, floss, and keep those healthy habits going strong! 🪥✨

Wishing all of our patients a safe, relaxing, and smile-filled weekend! 😊

08/20/2026

A dental bridge 'bridges' the gap created by one or more missing teeth, using the healthy teeth on either side as anchors.

08/18/2026

After a cold or flu, or every 3 months, toss your toothbrush! Frayed bristles lose their effectiveness and can harbor bacteria.

08/14/2026

🎉 Happy Friday! 📚✏️

Here’s your friendly back-to-school reminder—as you’re checking off those last-minute school supplies, don’t forget to get your student-athlete ready for sports season too! 🏈⚽

For the month of August, save $50 on a custom ORB Sport Guard! 🦷💙 Help protect your athlete’s smile while they get back to doing what they love.

📅 Offer valid August 3–31
📍 5209 Mae Drive, Godfrey, IL 62035
📞 (618) 466-5200

Add a custom mouthguard to your back-to-school checklist and help your athlete start the season protected and ready to play! 🎒🏆

🏈📚 **BACK TO SCHOOL. BACK TO SPORTS. BACK TO PROTECTION!** 🦷💙

As your athlete heads back to practices and games, make sure their smile is protected with a **Custom ORB Sport Smart Mouthguard**!

🎉 **For the month of August, save $50 on a Custom ORB Sport Guard!**

More than just protection, the ORB Sport Smart Mouthguard helps athletes track:
🏃 Movement & Distance
❤️ Heart Rate
💪 Workout Intensity
🏈 Head Impact Detection

It's the perfect combination of premium dental protection and advanced performance tracking to help athletes play with confidence all season long.

📞 (618) 466-5200

Call today to schedule your appointment and get your athlete ready for a safe and successful season! ⚽🏀🏈⚾

08/13/2026

99% of the body's calcium is in the bones and teeth. If you aren't getting enough in your diet, your body can't maintain strong enamel.