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Dr. Kristen Berning was a recent guest blogger for Compass Counseling and Behavioral Health of Dubuque, Iowa. Compass Counseling and Behavioral Health works with individuals, couples, families and groups to address a wide range of issues. One specialty area is maternal mental health in which they provide counseling and therapy to women in all stages of motherhood. These stages range …

Dr. Kristen Berning’s guest blog post on tongue-ties and breastfeeding Read More »

One of the only certainties in life is change. Change may come on gradually, or when we aren’t expecting it!  This is an update on a recent change in our office. Here is a note from Melissa… “It is with mixed emotion that I make my resignation announcement after 18 wonderful years at Exceptional Dentistry. …

Changes in the Office Read More »

Happy Dental Health Month from Dr. Ted Murray, Dr. Kristen Berning, and the Exceptional Dentistry team! We are blessed with a dream team of talented and hard working individuals: Melissa A., Kori, Amy, Maureen, Charity, Talia, Melissa F., Heather, Stephanee, Jenni, and Darlene. They come to work every day to give 100% to our patients.  This positive …

Dental Health Month in Dubuque Read More »

Patients are often asking usabout how they can keep their teeth strong. An article on WebMD, explains 15 Ways to Wreck Your Teeth: 1. Don’t brush after every meal (You have to read this one completely because the BEST practice is to brush after breakfast, lunch, and dinner, but not immediately after you have eaten since the …

For Healthy Teeth, here are 15 Habits to Avoid Read More »

The media has made us aware of health concerns with products containing Bisphenol-A, or BPA. Products such as plastic water bottles, baby bottles, liners in canned food, and plastic toys may contain BPA. Many baby bottles and other items were pulled off the market and redesigned to now contain NO BPA. The media also has …

Do your dental sealants contain BPA? Read More »

Exceptional Dentistry of the Tri-State Region now has a facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ExceptionalDentistry

Exceptional Dentistry was a sponsor for the Rising Star Theatre Company’s production of “Into the Woods.” The performances were July 22-24 at The Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Here’s a picture of the Big Bad Wolf himself:

  Dental Assistant Week is March 7-13. We appreciate the wonderful dental assistants at our office! They do an amazing job helping Dr. Berning & Dr. Murray give our patients beautiful, healthy