Receiving a crown can often require multiple dental appointments, which can be an inconvenience for patients with busy schedules. At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, we understand the value of your time. That is why we offer CEREC technology, allowing our patients to receive same-day crowns efficiently and comfortably. Located at 650 Chestnut Street, Suite […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, we recognize that the journey of a child’s dental development is fundamental for their overall health. Understanding key milestones in dental growth can empower parents to provide the best care and support as their child’s teeth emerge. From the first tooth to the transition into adulthood, being aware of […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, located at 650 Chestnut Street, Suite 2, we recognize that sleep is essential for overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, many individuals struggle with sleep-related issues, particularly those stemming from dental concerns such as obstructive sleep apnea and temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). Our approach to sleep therapy focuses on how […]

Welcoming new patients to Family 1st Dental – Hickman is a point of pride for our team. Understanding what to expect during that initial appointment can significantly ease any anxieties and set the stage for effective, ongoing dental care. Located conveniently at 650 Chestnut Street, Suite 2, in Hickman, Nebraska, our office is dedicated to […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, embracing innovative technologies is vital to enhancing patient care. One of the most significant advancements in general dentistry is laser-assisted dentistry. This cutting-edge approach improves a wide range of dental procedures, making them more efficient and comfortable for patients. Laser technology is transforming how dental practices operate. From soft […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, the connection between oral health and overall wellness is at the forefront of our general dentistry services. Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is not simply about achieving a beautiful smile; it significantly contributes to one’s overall health. Studies have shown that poor oral hygiene can lead to a multitude of […]

Dental anxiety is a common experience for many individuals, but at Family 1st Dental – Hickman, we prioritize creating a calming and supportive atmosphere for all patients. Understanding that visiting the dentist can be daunting, our team offers effective strategies to help alleviate fears and worries associated with dental appointments. Located at 650 Chestnut Street, […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, the commitment to enhancing smiles goes hand in hand with providing comprehensive general dentistry. One key aspect of our offerings is cosmetic dentistry, which focuses on boosting the appearance of your teeth and, ultimately, your confidence. Our expert team, led by Dr. Rachel Tietjen, understands that a beautiful smile […]

Maintaining excellent oral health is essential for overall well-being, and regular visits to Family 1st Dental – Hickman help achieve that goal. However, it is equally important to develop effective home care habits that can keep teeth and gums healthy between professional appointments. By following proven care tips, individuals can confidently safeguard their smiles. 1. […]

At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, we recognize that achieving a perfectly straight smile is a priority for many. Traditional braces, while effective, can sometimes be cumbersome or aesthetically unpleasing, particularly for adults or teenagers who may feel self-conscious. This is where Invisalign® comes into play as a modern and discreet alternative. Invisalign® utilizes a […]