Stutsman Dentistry

09/04/2026

Your smile can make a lasting first impression, but how much do you think people notice it when meeting someone new? The answer is 48%! Did you guess it correctly?

09/02/2026

A little extra time with your toothbrush can make a big difference for your oral health. Brushing for the full two minutes helps give your teeth and gums the thorough cleaning they need to remove plaque and keep your smile healthy. Make those two minutes count!

08/31/2026

Choosing a dental provider is a personal decision, and we’re truly grateful that you trust us with your smile. Our team is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care and making every visit a positive experience. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your oral health journey!

08/31/2026

This is what rebuilding a smile can look like. ✨

This transformation wasn’t about simply making teeth “whiter” or “straighter.” It was about taking a smile affected by years of wear, breakdown, discoloration, and compromised tooth structure—and thoughtfully rebuilding it.

Every tooth has a role in the final result. Shape. Proportion. Function. Bite. And ultimately, creating a smile that looks natural and belongs to the person wearing it.

The before-and-after photos tell the story better than words ever could.

At Stutsman Dentistry, cosmetic and restorative dentistry is about more than changing how a smile looks. It’s about combining careful planning, modern dentistry, and attention to detail to create a result designed for both confidence and function.

Sometimes the most rewarding transformations begin with someone who wondered whether their smile could even be restored.

— Dr. Chad Stutsman
Stutsman Dentistry | Goshen, Indiana

📞 Ready to talk about what may be possible for your smile? Contact Stutsman Dentistry to schedule a consultation.

08/28/2026

Many people clench or grind their teeth while they sleep without even realizing it. Over time, this habit can lead to worn teeth, jaw discomfort, headaches, and even cracked or damaged teeth. A custom-made nightguard helps protect your teeth while you sleep and can reduce the effects of nighttime grinding and clenching. If you've noticed signs of wear or wake up with jaw soreness, ask us if a nightguard is right for you.

08/26/2026

Happy National Dog Day! Today is all about celebrating our four-legged best friends. Tell us about your pup in the comments! What breed do you have, and what's their name? Bonus points if you share a fun fact about them. We'd love to get to know your furry family members!

08/26/2026

Is your child sleeping enough—but still waking up tired? 💤

The number of hours spent in bed doesn’t always tell the whole story. Snoring, mouth breathing, restless sleep, teeth grinding, morning headaches, daytime fatigue, bedwetting, or difficulty focusing can sometimes be clues that your child’s breathing and development deserve a closer look.

In our video, “Children’s Airway & Growth,” we explain how breathing, sleep, jaw growth, and oral development can be connected—and why recognizing patterns early may create more options for your child.

These signs don’t automatically mean your child has an airway or sleep disorder. They simply mean it may be time to ask questions and look a little closer.

▶️ Watch the full video:
https://youtu.be/l8ShcxattaM

Subscribe to the Stutsman Dentistry YouTube channel for more clear, patient-friendly information about children’s development, airway health, sleep, smiles, and whole-body wellness.

If something doesn’t feel right, we’re here to help you understand what may be happening.

📞 574-533-8934
🌐 StutsmanDentistry.com
📍 Goshen, Indiana

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08/25/2026

Fall schedules are getting busy—so let’s build a snack that tastes good and treats your smile well! 🍂🦷

Choose ONE option from each row:

🍎 CRUNCH
A. Apple slices
B. Carrot sticks

🧀 PROTEIN
C. Cheese cubes
D. Greek yogurt

🥤 DRINK
E. Water
F. Plain milk

Comment with your combination—like A + C + E—and tell us who chose it: you or your child!

There isn’t one “perfect” snack. In general, limiting frequent sugary sipping and choosing balanced options can help reduce how often teeth are exposed to cavity-promoting acids. Water is also a simple way to stay hydrated and help rinse the mouth between meals.

Which combination wins at your house? Tag another Goshen family and challenge them to build theirs! 👇

“Comment your winning combination!”

08/24/2026

💧 Dry mouth isn’t only uncomfortable—it changes how your mouth protects itself.

Saliva does much more than keep your mouth feeling comfortable. It helps:

• Cleanse the mouth
• Make chewing and swallowing easier
• Neutralize acids
• Protect teeth and oral tissues

When saliva production decreases, your mouth may become more vulnerable to cavities, tooth sensitivity, irritation and oral infections.

Dry mouth can have several possible contributors, including dehydration, certain medications, medical conditions and mouth breathing. During allergy season, antihistamines and decongestants may also contribute to dryness for some people.

Signs worth mentioning to your dentist include:

• A persistent sticky or dry feeling
• Frequent thirst
• Changes in taste
• Difficulty chewing or swallowing
• Waking up with a dry mouth
• Dry lips, tongue or throat

If you suspect a medication is contributing, don’t stop taking it without first consulting the clinician who prescribed it. Instead, let us know what you’re experiencing so we can help identify potential causes and recommend ways to protect your teeth and improve your comfort.

If dry mouth keeps returning, let’s protect your comfort—and your smile.

📞 574-533-8934
🌐www.stutsmandentistry.com
📍 1801 Charlton Ct., Goshen, IN 46526

08/24/2026

Sometimes the greatest rewards come from the journey itself. Every challenge you overcome, every goal you pursue, and every step you take shapes your perspective and helps you grow. What’s one goal you’re currently working toward? Share it in the comments, we’d love to cheer you on!