Hickman NE Dentist | 5 Tips for Denture Wearers

March 6, 2020
Hickman NE Dentist

Taking care of your dentures can seem like an added chore. Don’t worry, with a little effort your dentures can stay clean. Here are 5 tips for keeping your dentures clean and your smile healthy. 1. Rinse Thoroughly Prior to brushing, it helps to rinse your dentures off.  Run them through water to help wash […]

Learn More

Hickman NE Dentist | Dental Care Tips While Traveling

February 14, 2020
Hickman NE Dentist

When you are traveling, it can be challenging to keep up with your usual daily routine. For many people, this can include having difficulty finding the time to properly brush and floss. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, we have gathered a few helpful tips to help you stay on track with your […]

Learn More

Hickman NE Dentist | One Tool for Better Gum Health

January 9, 2020
Hickman NE Dentist | One Tool for Better Gum Health

Loose teeth, bad breath, and painful, bloody gums – these are among the signs and symptoms of periodontal, or gum, disease. Unfortunately, periodontal disease can also begin without any obvious symptoms. If left undiagnosed or untreated, you could be at risk for irreparable damage to your teeth and gums. The good news is that periodontal […]

Learn More

Hickman NE Dentist | Optimal Gum Health for Seniors

December 11, 2019
Hickman NE Dentist | Optimal Gum Health for Seniors

For seniors, it is imperative that gum health is a top priority. As you age, your risk of developing periodontal (gum) disease increases. Periodontal disease is both preventable, and in many cases, reversible. When left untreated, it can lead to more serious complications such as bloody or swollen gums, and even tooth loss. Even more […]

Learn More

Hickman NE Dentist | Subject: Can Exercise Damage Your Teeth?

November 18, 2019
Hickman NE Dentist | Subject: Can Exercise Damage Your Teeth?

Exercise is important to good health, but can it have a detrimental effect on our teeth?  Studies have shown that exercise and fitness habits can result in an increase in dental decay and tooth erosion.  Exercise can impact our oral health in many ways, including: Decreased Saliva Flow:  Breathing heavily through the mouth during exercise […]

Learn More

Hickman, NE Dentist | The Truth About Dental Anxiety

February 14, 2019
Hickman Dentist

Is anxiety or nervousness preventing you from visiting our team? Dental treatments should not be a cause of stress. If you worry about pain, embarrassment, or loss or control during a dental examination, we want you to know two very important things: You are not alone and We can help. Dental Anxiety Is Common Research […]

Learn More

Dentist in Hickman | Optimal Gum Health for Seniors

February 14, 2019
Hickman Dentist

For seniors, it is imperative that gum health is a top priority. As you age, your risk of developing periodontal (gum) disease increases. Periodontal disease is both preventable, and in many cases, reversible. When left untreated, it can lead to more serious complications such as bloody or swollen gums, and even tooth loss. Even more […]

Learn More

Hickman Dentist | Managing TMD Discomfort

February 14, 2019
Hickman Dentist

Discomfort and pain in your jaw, clicking while you talk or chew, and swelling on the sides of your face can be caused by Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD). TMD can make talking and eating both painful and uncomfortable. Our team understands how TMD can make your day a challenge. We’ve compiled a list of helpful […]

Learn More

First blog post

June 16, 2016

This is the excerpt for your very first post.

Learn More

Visit Our Hickman Dental Office

Dentist Hickman

Hickman Location

650 Chestnut - Suite 2,
Hickman, NE 68372

(402) 792-3000

Family First Dental - Dr. Rachel Tiejten

Our Dental News

Dentist Hickman

9p9G0KezVZzns4PXOjNP2pBuA5Gx0lTfjOzbMRcB

The Role of Laser-Assisted Dentistry in Modern Treatments

October 31, 2025

Family 1st Dental – Hickman is committed to enhancing patient care through innovative practices. One of the standout advancements in contemporary dentistry is laser-assisted dentistry, which significantly improves both procedures and patient comfort. This cutting-edge technology is redefining the way […]

Learn More
9p9G0KezVZzns4PXOjNP2pBuA5Gx0lTfjOzbMRcB

Dental Implants: A Permanent Solution to Missing Teeth

October 29, 2025

Family 1st Dental – Hickman is committed to providing advanced dental solutions that prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. One of the most effective treatments for missing teeth available in general dentistry is dental implants. This permanent solution not only enhances […]

Learn More
9p9G0KezVZzns4PXOjNP2pBuA5Gx0lTfjOzbMRcB

The Importance of Early Detection in Oral Health – Why Choose Us For This

October 27, 2025

Early detection in oral health is crucial for maintaining a bright and healthy smile. At Family 1st Dental – Hickman, we emphasize the importance of timely assessments, as these can lead to more effective treatments and healthier outcomes for our […]

Learn More