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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 23, 2022.

At Beckwith Family Dental Care, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Grand Rapids, Read more
How long will a root canal last?
posted: Nov. 16, 2022.

According to the American Association of Endodontists, root canals have a success rate of over 95% and in most cases they last a lifetime. There are a few factors that ensure Read more
Just What Is a Cavity, Anyway?
posted: Nov. 09, 2022.

So you might be wondering, just what are cavities? How do we get them? What do they do to our teeth? How can we prevent them? Let’s talk! Our teeth need Read more
Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 02, 2022.

The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 26, 2022.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
Smile! It’s Time for Arts & Crafts!
posted: Oct. 19, 2022.

If you have a child who loves arts and crafts, try some of these creative projects with a dental twist. One of these activities is sure to give your child Read more
What are the benefits of visiting a dentist regularly?
posted: Oct. 12, 2022.

Your regularly scheduled dental checkups with the doctor are not just meant to make your smile prettier and healthier. Your mouth’s health has an important impact on your overall physical Read more
What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 05, 2022.

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Beckwith Read more
How Dental Implants Can Help You
posted: Apr. 15, 2022.

When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read more
Why You Should Choose A Family Dentist
posted: Mar. 07, 2022.

When you have a large family, ensuring that each member gets proper dental care each year can be complicated. The best thing to do is choose one dentist who can Read more
Dental Injuries Our Emergency Dentist Can Treat
posted: Dec. 08, 2021.

Accidents are a part of life, and although there is a lot we can do to minimize our exposure to them they are inherently hard to predict and prepare for. Read more
Why Your Child Should See A Children's Dentist
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

Not sure what type of dentist your child should see? Visiting a children's dentist in Grand Rapids, MI, offers important benefits for your child's oral health. Luckily, Dr. Daniel Grode of Read more
Sealants To Protect Children’s Teeth
posted: Sep. 23, 2021.

Brushing your child's teeth twice daily helps prevent tooth decay but it's not exactly enough. The brush bristles may have a hard time cleaning the grooves and pits in your Read more
The Importance of Preventive Care
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.

Dental health issues such as bad breath, crooked, stained, or chipped teeth can make it difficult to socialize. Fortunately, these issues are avoidable and treatable when you visit our Grand Read more
The Benefits of Dental Implants
posted: Apr. 06, 2021.

Dental implants are a state-of-the-art method for restoring smiles affected by tooth loss. In addition to filling in the gaps where teeth are missing, dental implants deliver many more benefits. Read more
FAQs About Dental Implants
posted: Dec. 09, 2020.

Patients who have missing teeth or major tooth and gum problems often have questions about dental implants. Implants are the modern solution for replacing teeth and are now often preferred Read more