If you have a toddler who has not been to a dentist, we urge you to consider making an appointment today by calling Dr. Wayne C. Harper at 352-867-7181. The best time to start dental check-ups for young children is when their teeth first appear. This may seem a bit early, however it is a […]
General Dentistry
Dental Sealant Q & A
Categories: General Dentistry
Q. What are dental sealants? A. Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the biting surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures where food particles are particularly difficult to remove. Most Gainesville pediatric dentists and family dentists offer sealants to their patients. A. Do sealants significantly reduce tooth […]
Children’s Cavities Are Not ‘Just A Part Of Growing Up’
Categories: General Dentistry
Today’s dental blog focuses on a preventative treatment often used to help impede the development of cavities in children. Dental sealants are a thin coat of clear resin that is applied to the biting surfaces of teeth, usually the rear molars. The back teeth are more prone to cavities because is difficult to reach them […]
Less Is More In Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
There are significant new developments in Florida dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of Dr. Wayne Harper and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and industry-leading […]
No Dental Insurance? Prioritize Spending To Afford Dental Care
Categories: General Dentistry
Millions of Americans don’t have dental insurance, and many Florida employer plans have limited benefits. Some Ocala people who fail to get adequate dental care say “It’s too pricey.” If you are really living below poverty level, this excuse may be valid – but if you have an average income, you can probably shift your […]
Top Reasons To Visit Your Ocala Dentist
Categories: General Dentistry
Top Ten Reasons To Visit Your Local Ocala Dentist: Check Up. It’s time, and this is the best way to avoid dental problems. Clean Up. Our dental hygienists are ready to give you a super clean smile. Brush Up. If it has been a while since your last dental visit, it’s probably time to come […]
Excellence In Family Dentistry At Dr. Wayne C. Harper
Categories: General Dentistry
Welcome to the Dr. Wayne C. Harper family dentistry blog. At Dr. Wayne C. Harper in Ocala, we are proud of our legacy of dental excellence. If you are interviewing family dentists in Ocala, Gainesville, Marion County, or The Villages, we invite you to visit us at Dr. Wayne C. Harper in Ocala. Our dental […]
Been A While Since You’ve Visited A Dentist?
Categories: General Dentistry
Whether you have lived in Florida for a long time or just moving in to the Ocala area, taking care of your teeth eventually involves a visit to the dentist. We are Dr. Wayne C. Harper, located at 1800 SE 17th Street Suite 602 in Ocala, Florida. If you are looking for an experienced family […]
Seeking A Relationship In Ocala?
Categories: General Dentistry
Are you one of the many Gainesville singles looking for a significant other? Perhaps you recently broke off a dysfunctional partnership and are determined to make a better choice this time around. I’m not talking about a relationship with a girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse – I’m talking about something equally important – your relationship with […]
5 Reasons To See Ocala’s Truly Amazing Dentist, Dr. Harper
Categories: General Dentistry
When we are young, we feel invincible. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon discover that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably […]