New London Family Dental

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New London Family Dental Because We Care
~We've been providing general dental care to the community of New London for over 30 years~

Dr. David Smith is a native of North Platte, Nebraska, and graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1992. He and his wife Veronica, also a Creighton Dental Alum, founded The Family Smile Center in Fairbury, Nebraska, where they maintained a private practice until moving to Wisconsin in 2006. In addition to private practice, Dr. David served the states of Nebraska and Wisconsin as a dentist for the Department of Corrections from 1998 to 2013. In 2013, Dr. Smith assumed the practice of Dr. Gregory Ludden in Appleton and formed Apple Town Dental Care. Dr. Smith has enjoyed getting to know the multiple patients and families that he has cared for over the years. He has a broad range of dental experience from preventive, esthetic, and restorative care to oral surgery including implant placement and restoration. Dr. Smith has lived with his family northwest of Oshkosh since moving to Wisconsin. The Smiths have four children, Sam, Ben, Nick, and Daniel. In addition to raising their own children, the Smith family has been hosting exchange students from various parts of the world since 2000. Dr. David appreciates the natural beauty that Wisconsin has to offer. He enjoys hiking, bicycling, gardening, and traveling. Dr. David has also participated in several Medical/Dental mission trips to the Dominican Republic through the Diocese of Green Bay and St. Raphael’s Catholic Parish in Oshkosh, where the Smiths are members.

It's that time of year again. 🎃🎃Our staff is looking for your vote for the best pumpkin! 🎃Simply comment your favorite p...
10/14/2026

It's that time of year again. 🎃

🎃Our staff is looking for your vote for the best pumpkin!
🎃Simply comment your favorite pumpkin!!!

🧠 Tuesday Trivia 🧠🦷🫦 Comment below for a chance to win a free gift card on us in December!! 📱💵❄
10/13/2026

🧠 Tuesday Trivia 🧠

🦷🫦 Comment below for a chance to win a free gift card on us in December!! 📱💵❄

🧠 Trivia Tuesday 🧠If you answer correctly, we will enter your name into our December 15th drawing for a free gift card.
10/06/2026

🧠 Trivia Tuesday 🧠

If you answer correctly, we will enter your name into our December 15th drawing for a free gift card.

😁 A hygiene visit is about so much more than just making your teeth feel clean! October is National Hygiene Month! 👄 You...
09/29/2026

😁 A hygiene visit is about so much more than just making your teeth feel clean! October is National Hygiene Month!

👄 Your hygienist is evaluating your gum health, removing biofilm buildup, taking periodontal measurements, checking for areas of inflammation, monitoring changes since your last visit, and educating you about your oral health.

🦷 Think of your hygiene appointment as preventive maintenance for your mouth—and your overall health—not just a cleaning.

😁 So, make sure you keep your appointment! Your smile will thank you. 🦷✨

🧠 Trivia Tuesday 🧠Answer right- for your name to go in our December drawing for a free gift card! Perfect for the holida...
09/29/2026

🧠 Trivia Tuesday 🧠

Answer right- for your name to go in our December drawing for a free gift card! Perfect for the holidays!! 💵🧠😁

🧠Trivia Time!! 🧠Each person with the correct answer will be put in for our drawing on December 15th!! ❄ 📱🧠Good Luck!!! 🍀...
09/22/2026

🧠Trivia Time!! 🧠

Each person with the correct answer will be put in for our drawing on December 15th!! ❄ 📱🧠

Good Luck!!! 🍀🦷

🧠Trivia Tuesday! 🧠🦷We are going to try something new- every Tuesday until December 15th we will have a trivia question. ...
09/15/2026

🧠Trivia Tuesday! 🧠

🦷We are going to try something new- every Tuesday until December 15th we will have a trivia question.

💵Answer it right and your name will go into a drawing for $100 gift card!!! Perfect for right around the holidays! 🎁

Good Luck!!!! ⏳🦷🧠

Fall Basket Giveaway!!! 🍁🍂We would like to thank all of our patients for letting us continue to treat you with your dent...
09/08/2026

Fall Basket Giveaway!!! 🍁🍂

We would like to thank all of our patients for letting us continue to treat you with your dental needs!!! 🦷

🍁October 19th we will draw 1 lucky name to win this fall basket!

🍁How to enter... Like this post, share our fb post, or come in and enter your name!

🍁Items in this basket include...
🍂Fleece plaid blanket
🍂Maple, cinnamon caramel corn
🍂 Fall scented candle
🍂 Candle lamp warmer
🍂 Maple flavored coffee

GOOD LUCK!!! 😁🦷✨

🦷September is Cancer awareness month 🦷Your teeth have more to do with your health than you might think. We often hear fr...
09/01/2026

🦷September is Cancer awareness month 🦷

Your teeth have more to do with your health than you might think. We often hear from patients "My teeth are not bothering me" That does not always mean nothing is wrong. It is always good to come in and have a routine cleaning, and exam! 🦷✨😁

Monday- Thursday 8-5
920-982-3567 📱😁

Stay ahead of the game with your overall health!

A recent study in The Lancet Regional Health (2025) has raised serious alarms: bacteria thriving in an unclean mouth may fuel chronic inflammation, a condition strongly linked to increased cancer risk—particularly cancers of the head and neck.

Scientists explain that harmful microbes such as Porphyromonas gingivalis and Prevotella intermedia don’t remain restricted to the gums. They can enter the bloodstream, invade distant tissues, and create an environment where cancer cells are more likely to form, survive, and spread.

What makes this alarming is the scale of risk. Evidence now shows that individuals with gum disease may have more than twice the likelihood of developing oral cancer compared to those with healthy gums. Researchers also report strong associations between poor oral health and cancers of the digestive system, including the stomach, esophagus, and colon.

The message is clear: skipping dental check-ups and neglecting oral hygiene is not just about cavities or bad breath—it can silently raise the risk of life-threatening diseases.

The encouraging part? This risk is largely preventable. Consistent brushing, daily flossing, professional dental cleanings, and timely treatment of gum disease can significantly lower inflammation and, in turn, reduce cancer risk. Keeping the mouth healthy is no longer just about preserving a smile—it may genuinely be a life-saving habit.

📄 Sources: The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia, 2025 (AIIMS, New Delhi commentary on oral hygiene and cancer risk)

If your kiddo has not been seen lately, give us a call! Don't leave unused dental benefits on the table for 2026! Monday...
09/01/2026

If your kiddo has not been seen lately, give us a call! Don't leave unused dental benefits on the table for 2026!

Monday- Thursday 8-5
920-982-3567

A Cavity Can Affect More Than a Child's Smile.

A systematic review and meta-analysis found that children with untreated tooth decay were more likely to have poorer school attendance and lower academic performance than children without cavities.

Dental pain can make it harder to sleep, eat, concentrate, and participate in class—potentially affecting learning and school success.

Protecting oral health may help support a child's education as well as their overall well-being.

Source: Rebelo et al. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry (2019)

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105 Northridge Drive
New London, WI
54961

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

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