Welcome to Heritage Dental!

Dr. Hurd and his staff welcome you to Heritage Dental. Our goal is to provide you with excellent, friendly dental care in a relaxed environment.

Dr. Hurd has more than 27 years of private practice experience. His focus is on helping you and your family feel comfortable when you arrive at the office and throughout your appointment.

Feel free to give us a call for an appointment.  We can be reached at (208) 888-9645.

Proper dental care involves systematic cleaning and maintenance of your teeth, mouth, and gums to prevent disease and other health issues. Good oral hygiene is a lifelong process that requires a routine to prevent cavities and gum disease. Although it may seem intimidating or embarrassing at first, it's important to follow simple steps to keep your oral health in excellent condition. This includes brushing and flossing your teeth at least twice a day at a slow speed to avoid bristles slipping back into your gums. Flossing after every meal is recommended to prevent plaque buildup and tartar formation.

Visiting a dental hygienist every 6 months or so can also help keep your teeth and gums healthy. Brushing your tongue after every meal and at least twice a day can remove bacteria that causes bad breath. Bad breath can have various causes such as improper oral care, diet, and smoking, or may be related to other health issues like diabetes, liver disease, cancer, or pregnancy. Maintaining proper oral health can help combat bad breath and improve your overall health.

To improve your oral health, try brushing twice a day, flossing regularly, and using mouthwash. Additionally, consider using dental products that contain fluoride, which can help remove bad bacteria, prevent tooth decay, and plaque buildup. Remember to visit your dentist regularly for cleanings and checkups.

Our website contains valuable information on various topics related to dental care, and we encourage you to explore it. In addition to maintaining good oral hygiene, it's important to keep up with regular dental checkups and cleanings. This helps to detect any potential dental problems early on, which can save you time, money, and discomfort in the long run.

At Heritage Dental, we offer a wide range of services to meet your dental needs, including preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, and emergency dental services. We utilize the latest dental technology and techniques to provide you with the best possible care.

We understand that dental visits can be stressful for some patients, and we strive to make your visit as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Our staff is friendly and welcoming, and we do everything we can to ensure that you have a positive experience at our office.

If you have any questions or concerns about your dental health, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to answer your questions and provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your oral health.

In addition to our commitment to providing excellent dental care, we also prioritize patient education. We believe that when our patients are informed about their oral health, they are better equipped to make informed decisions about their care.

That's why we take the time to explain all procedures and treatments thoroughly and answer any questions you may have. We want you to feel empowered and confident in your dental care.

We also understand that dental care can be expensive, which is why we work with you to find a treatment plan that fits your budget. We accept most dental insurance plans and offer financing options to help make dental care more affordable.

At Heritage Dental, we are committed to serving our community and giving back. We participate in various charitable events and sponsor local organizations to make a positive impact on the lives of those around us.

We believe that everyone deserves access to quality dental care, which is why we offer emergency dental services. If you experience a dental emergency, don't hesitate to contact us. We will do everything we can to see you as soon as possible and provide the care you need.

Thank you for choosing Heritage Dental as your dental care provider. We look forward to serving you and your family for years to come.