What can I expect during my implant procedure?

June 12th, 2025

Dental implants are a surgical procedure done by Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner right here at our Keller, TX office. Screw-like parts made of titanium are inserted into your jaw bone and act as the root of your tooth. An artificial tooth will be placed on top of the screw, usually made out…
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The Evolution of the Toothbrush

June 11th, 2025

Oral hygiene has always been an important part of maintaining overall health. For thousands of years, humans have found ways to keep their teeth and mouths clean. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), “early forms of the toothbrush have existed for nearly 5,000 years.” But what exactly did the first toothbrush look like? Toothbrush…
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Healthy Summer Foods

June 4th, 2025

It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of vitamins and minerals to maintain good oral health no matter what time of year. In previous studies, nutrients in fruits…
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Summer Break: An ideal time for wisdom teeth removal

June 4th, 2025

After your son or daughter departs for college, the last thing you want to get is a call or text to learn he or she is in pain. Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team at Payne & Boatner, DDS will tell you there aren’t many emergency situations that can be avoided…
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