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Riverside Family Dentistry
609 22nd St.
Moline, IL 61265 US
Dr. Ronald Riggins | Dr. Bryan Blew | Dr. Kyle Peterson
609 22nd St. Moline, IL 61265(309) 797-2001
My Blog
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New Year, New Smile
posted: Jul. 27, 2019.
In the winter months, when the daylight hours grow few, we celebrate the season with holiday lights and good cheer. This season of hope and renewal also gives us Read more -
Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
posted: Jul. 17, 2019.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Read more -
Flossing Daily Around Implants will Help Prevent Losing Your Bridge
posted: Jul. 07, 2019.
Implant-supported fixed bridges are growing in popularity because they offer superior support to traditional bridges or dentures. They can also improve bone health thanks to the affinity between bone Read more -
Smoking Could Shorten Your Implants' Longevity
posted: Jun. 27, 2019.
Although costly in the beginning, dental implants often turn out to be the least expensive tooth replacement option. That's because their enviable record for longevity often outpaces dentures or Read more -
Treating TMD Like Other Joint-Related Problems
posted: Jun. 17, 2019.
After ruling out other causes for your jaw pain, your doctor or dentist has made a diagnosis: a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). With TMD, your pain symptoms and other Read more -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Jun. 07, 2019.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Read more -
We can Fix a Smile Marred by Absent Front Teeth
posted: May 28, 2019.
Most children's permanent teeth erupt on a fairly predictable schedule. Sometimes, though, one or more teeth might not develop as they should — or at all. These absent teeth pose Read more -
Don't Let an Eating Disorder Wreck Oral Health
posted: May 18, 2019.
Eating disorders cause more than psychological harm. The binge-purge cycle of bulimia or the self-starvation patterns of anorexia can also injure the physical body, especially the mouth. For example, nine Read more -
What You Should do About This Bizarre Drug Side Effect
posted: May 08, 2019.
Drugs play an indispensable role in treating disease. For example, life without antibiotics would be much more precarious—common infections we think nothing of now would suddenly become life-threatening. But even Read more -
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Apr. 28, 2019.
A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for Read more -
Plan Ahead to Make Your Smile the Best it can be for Your Big Day!
posted: Apr. 18, 2019.
The big day you've waited for all your life is just around the corner — your wedding day! And to make that day as special as possible you've been Read more -
Keeping up Good Hygiene Still a Necessity with Dental Implants
posted: Apr. 08, 2019.
Dental implants are widely considered the most durable tooth replacement option, thanks in part to how they attach to the jaw. But durable doesn't mean indestructible — you must Read more -
Get a Handle on Stress-Related Tooth Grinding to Stop Tooth Damage
posted: Mar. 29, 2019.
Modern life can be demanding. The body helps us rise to the occasion through responses we collectively call stress. But while stress can be a good thing, it can also Read more -
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
posted: Mar. 19, 2019.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Read more -
Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
posted: Mar. 09, 2019.
Besides daily hygiene and regular dental visits, the best thing you can do for your kids' dental health is to see that they're eating a nutritious diet. And not Read more -
You May Need Your Dentist's Help Easing the Pain of Severe Canker Sores
posted: Feb. 27, 2019.
Canker sores, known medically as aphthous ulcers, are fairly common among people. Lasting for about a week or so, these mouth sores are usually more irritating than painful. But Read more