Are your teeth ready for the big day?

March 8th, 2016

Capturing the Moment At Payne & Boatner, DDS we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the little details can be. Things like having complementary colors, the right location, show-stopping flowers, and delicious food are all a big part of planning…
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How long do dental implants last?

March 8th, 2016

The average dental implant can last a lifetime if taken care of properly. In fact, studies have shown that the success rate of implants after ten years is about 90%! Of course, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team know that the better you care for your implant, the longer it will…
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What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?

February 23rd, 2016

People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that if you have diabetes you also have a much greater chance of developing gum disease? It's true, and like other diseases related to diabetes, the…
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Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day

February 12th, 2016

From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show affection by gifting sugary treats to their loved ones. Whether you’re on the giving or receiving end of Valentine’s Day candy, you can celebrate the…
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