Dr. Robert Van Lanen DDS

We’re pleased to share a limited time offer with you! Our Concord Lake office (2320 Concord Lake Rd, Concord, NC 28025) is going to be open one weekend a month now through the end of the year.

We’re available for you on FRIDAY & SATURDAY:

October 11th & 12th
November 8th & 9th
December 13th & 14th

Getting everything on your to-do list crossed out can be very time-consuming. Taking care of your teeth can seem like just another item on the list. But if you take these 5 tips and implement them, you'll be looking at a healthier, brighter smile 😀😁

https://alliancedentalgroupnc.com/5-tips-for-a-healthier-smile/

5 Tips for a Healthier Smile - Alliance Dental Group A simple, genuine smile is one of the most beautiful things in the world! Getting a smile from someone you love is one of the best feelings in the world, and as dentists, we’ve …

Dr. Robert Van Lanen DDS updated their website address.

It is with great sadness that we have lost our beloved hygienist, co-worker, and friend to cancer. Please keep her family in your prayers.

Dr. Van Lanen presents Officer Harley Ellenger of the Metrolina Military Officers Association with a donation for local ROTC programs.

Dr. Van Lanen presents Pastor Samuel Pawlos with a donation for church grounds maintenance equipment.

We wish the happiest of birthdays to Dr. Van Lanen! We hope your day is as special as you are!

According to the Academy of General Dentistry, flossing is the single most important weapon against plaque

Do you know what to do with a knocked-out tooth? Injuring a tooth is never fun, but the good news is that most teeth can be reinserted into the tooth socket if you keep the ligament alive. Read more:

What To Do With A Knocked-Out Tooth Do you know what to do with a knocked-out tooth? Whether the cause is sports, an accident, or assault, it is important to know what to do and when...

"There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country." Enjoy your Memorial Day with family and friends!

We all know it's true. Schedule your appointment with us today: www.vanlanendds.com

Get your kids brushing their teeth! Don't forget to schedule those cleanings before summer break begins!

Help! My Child Hates Brushing Her Teeth - American Dental Association Do you have trouble getting your child to brush her teeth? Get advice from ADA Dentist Dr. Kim Harms.

The majority of people have cavities but don't know what they are or how to prevent them. What few know is that the proper toothbrush can do wonders:

What are Cavities and How to Prevent Them Dental caries (cavities) are the most common form of oral disease known to man, and the process of getting caries is called tooth decay. Tooth...

Dr. Van Lanen provides a wide range of services in all phases of dentistry including preventive care, fillings, crown and bridge, extractions, root canals, bleaching, partials, and dentures.

Robert W. Van Lanen, DDS Skilled, Compassionate Dental Care

When you're pregnant, your body is going through some serious physical changes and your teeth are no exception. While pregnant, your teeth may become sensitive and you may not know why. Read more about the causes:

Sensitive Teeth During Pregnancy Sensitive Teeth During Pregnancy: What To Expect And How To Cope

When you come in for a Dental Exam, it will be completely comprehensive. You will receive radiographs, an oral cancer screening, gum disease evaluation, examination of tooth decay, and an examination of existing restorations. Read more about your visit:

Dental Exams and Cleaning A comprehensive dental exam will be performed by your dentist at your initial dental visit. At regular check-up exams, your dentist and hygienist...

Are you taking proper care of your toothbrush? Make sure to give it some TLC!

Give Your Toothbrush Some TLC

Wishing our patients, friends and family a wonderful Mother's Day!

Happy Friday, everyone! We hope you have a great weekend!

Do you feel like no matter how often you brush your teeth, they still don't look as white as they should? We know that coffee, soda, and red wine all stain your teeth, but these sneaky culprits will as well:

9 Ways You're Staining Your Teeth Without Even Knowing It If your smile’s looking a little dull, these could be to blame.

Did you know that Dr. Van Lanen's favorite NASCAR driver is Joey Logano? Learn more about Dr. V:

Our Doctors Dr. Van Lanen received his undergraduate degree from Albion College in Michigan then attended dental school at Northwestern University in Chicago....

"I chewed gum for seven hours a day... now I need an operation to fix my jaw" - Claire Embleton Read more about this interesting case:

I chewed gum for 7 hours a day, now I need an operation to fix my jaw Claire Embleton, from Liverpool, could be left with scars after her chewing gum habit wrecked the joints at the side of her mouth leaving her...

Smile, it's Friday! If you haven't scheduled your appointment yet, what are you waiting for? Call now:

One of the most dreaded phrases someone can hear from their dentist is "You have a cavity". So many people have heard this phrase, but not many know what a cavity really is:

Everything You Need to Know about a Cavity In order to keep your mouth healthy throughout your life, learn what causes a cavity at crest.com/prohealth.

Do you work late and feel that you don't have time to go to the dentist? Have no fear, Dr. Van Lanen is open until 7PM Mondays and Wednesdays! Schedule your appointment:

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Periodontitis is caused by bacteria that attach to the teeth at the gum line and result in an infection. The substances that your body produces can be harmful and damage the jaw bone and the ligament around the teeth:

What is Periodontitis? Periodontitis is a group of conditions. All of them involve inflammation of the gums and other structures that support the teeth. This disease...