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Dr. Jadilyn Grittner and Dr. John Grittner along with our entire team are dedicated to giving you high-quality care without pain or anxiety. Our dental staff is professional, educated, and experienced in helping patients achieve optimum oral health and have the best dental experience ever! Take a moment to learn more about us. We look forward to seeing you at Highgrove Dental Care.
GET TO KNOW OUR TEAM"We've been patients of Dr. Grittner since he took over. He's got a great personality and amazing skills. We've gone in for regular check ups and for difficult cases that required more immediate attention. We've always left happy. Highly recommended!"
A healthy smile doesn’t happen by accident; it’s something you maintain through good habits and consistent care. At Highgrove Dental Care, we believe that preventive dentistry is the foundation of long-term oral health, and it’s one of the most effective ways to avoid bigger dental problems down the road. If you’re searching for preventive dentistry in Saint Paul, understanding why ...
Routine dental exams and cleanings are essential to your oral health and general wellness. During these appointments, your dentist checks your teeth, gums, and other oral structures to ensure they’re healthy and problem-free. At Highgrove Dental Care, we offer various preventive dentistry treatments, including routine preventive dental exams and cleanings in St. Paul, MN.
This has to be one of the greatest mysteries to many of my adult and teenage patients alike. Every 3-6 months they come in and we are scraping away during dental cleanings in St Paul, yet most people have no idea why it is there, what it is, and why brushing and flossing habits still are not preventing it.
Tartar ...
Helping your family maintain routine dental cleanings is one of the most beneficial things you can do for their oral health. Unfortunately, many people believe that brushing and flossing their teeth at home is enough to keep cavities and gum disease at bay.
If you’re one of them, your St. Paul, MN dentists have some information that they want you ...
Have you ever thought about getting an electric toothbrush but haven’t taken the plunge yet? Electric toothbrushes offer several benefits for your oral health, and here at Highgrove Dental Care we fully support and recommend the use of an electric toothbrush for all of our patients! Below you will find several reasons to make the switch from a manual toothbrush ...
Why does your dental cleaning always seem to be scheduled on your busiest day? You find yourself contemplating canceling your appointment. Your teeth feel good, so it's not a big deal to reschedule your appointment, right?
Wrong! Did you know that when your teeth feel good, it is the best time to visit your dentist for a cleaning and examination? ...
Have you ever eaten a delicious meal and then suffered from itchy gums, an itchy tongue, or an itchy palate? No itch can be more annoying than the one in your mouth, and a back scratcher is not an option to relieve the irritation.
Itchy gums are a problem for many but determining the reason why your mouth itches may require ...
If you pay attention to the news lately, you have probably heard a number of reports about the serious systemic risks of having periodontal disease. Research links more and more conditions with chronic inflammation of the gums.
More information is needed to determine the cause and effect relationship between periodontal disease and overall health, but one thing we know for sure ...
It’s easy to get behind on your oral health when life gets busy, stressful, or goes through a lot of change. Missing just a few professional dental cleanings can actually put you at risk for periodontal disease, something that over 50 percent of American adults suffer from.
It’s easier to stay on top of your oral health if you have a ...
Many patients would be shocked to learn all of the ways that our oral health and overall health are intertwined. The latest research identifies relationships between oral health and nearly every other system in the body – including the brain, heart, joints, weight, sleep, and the kidneys.
Periodontal disease, which is an inflammatory infection, releases bacteria into the bloodstream when eating, ...
Because dental cleanings give our hygienists quality time to work on your smile one tooth at a time, they can often identify changes with your oral health that may require treatment or additional attention for you to stay healthy. This is part of the reason why your regular dental exams and dental cleanings are so important.
Preventing dental conditions is the ...
Because of time, expense, and a fear of the dentist, sometimes patients are tempted to skip a dental cleaning or two. We would like to share a few reasons why skipping dental cleanings is not a good idea and can put your health at risk.
Bacteria begin to form within minutes after eating. Sure, you can brush and ...
If you need a dental cleaning in the St. Paul, MN area, our dental office currently welcomes new patients of all ages.
The first step of a dental cleaning requires a comprehensive dental exam so that we can determine the correct dental cleaning for you. Not all dental cleanings are the same. In fact, at Highgrove Dental Care, we customize ...
Many patients wonder why they need professional dental cleanings if they brush and floss their teeth regularly. Your toothbrush and floss can go a long way to protecting your teeth and gums from decay or infection.
A dental cleaning in our St. Paul, MN dental office can remove the tartar that collects in places where ...