Loban Dental

Duluth, MN 55811 | Full Service Family Dentistry

Call 218-722-1715

New Patients Welcome!Facebook

Location: 1011 East Central Entrance, Duluth, MN 55811

Hours: Mon – Thu: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Fri – Sun Closed

Patient Forms Leave a Review
  • Meet Our Dental Team
    • Meet Dr. Daniel Loban
    • Meet Our Team
  • Dental Services We Offer
    • Dental Cleanings & Regular Checkups
    • Dentistry for Kids
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
    • Dental Implants & Tooth Replacement
    • One Visit Dental Crowns
    • Invisalign Orthodontics
    • We offer ZOOM whitening! Get a beautiful smile in just one visit!
  • Patient Information
    • New Patients
    • Office Tour
    • Smile Savers Dental Savings Program
    • Financing Options & Dental Insurance
  • Office Hours and Location
    • Office Hours, Directions & Map
  • Dental Talk-FAQ’s
    • Read Our Patient Reviews
  • Contact
  • Pay Now with Care Credit
  • Make a Payment
You are here: Home / Archives for lobandental

What is Tooth Decay?

June 26, 2019 by lobandental

Tooth decay is the destruction of hard tooth structure by bacterial by-products. Plaque, a sticky film by-product of bacteria, constantly forms on your teeth. When you eat or drink foods containing sugars, the bacteria in plaque produce acids that attack tooth enamel. The stickiness of the plaque keeps these acids in contact with your teeth and over time the tooth can break down. This is when cavities can form.

Filed Under: News

What are the Benefits of Fluoride?

June 26, 2019 by lobandental

Fluoride, found naturally in water, is regulated to an optimal level in public water supplies at about 1 part per million for tooth development and bone growth. In school studies fluoride has been shown to dramatically reduce dental decay in children. 

Filed Under: News

How Safe Are Dental X-Rays?

June 26, 2019 by lobandental

Not only do digital x-rays allow immediate viewing, more compact storage, enhanced viewing and email communication between dental practitioners, they also require less radiation than traditional film-based x-rays. To learn more about the safety of dental x-rays 

Filed Under: News

What is Periodontal Disease?

June 26, 2019 by lobandental

Found in 80% of American adults, periodontal disease is a silent disease of the gums that contributes to tooth loss. In the gum pocket around each tooth bacteria produces toxins that stimulate the body’s immune system. The resulting inflammatory response causes the gums to separate from the tooth and the bone, and the gums adjacent to the tooth to recede. Additionally, research has shown gum infections have implications in general health such as heart disease.

Filed Under: News

Schools out! Summer is Here!

June 5, 2019 by lobandental

Kids out of school? Does the family have a little more free time?

The weather may not feel like summer has come to Duluth yet, but it’s here. Now is the best time to get the entire family, or one family member, scheduled for their recommended cleanings and dental work. Don’t wait! End of August appointments fill up fast. Call 218-722-1715 to schedule.

Filed Under: News

Connect on Facebook

Loban Dental

Latest News

Coronavirus COVID-19 Update

A COVID-19 UPDATE FOR OUR PATIENTS July 8, 2020 Loban Dental is dedicated to the safety and … [Read More...]

What is Tooth Decay?

Tooth decay is the destruction of hard tooth structure by bacterial by-products. Plaque, a sticky … [Read More...]

More News & Info

Call 218-722-1715
1011 East Central Entrance, Duluth, MN 55811
Mon – Thu: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Fri – Sun CLOSED

  • Home
  • Get Directions
  • Location Map
  • Loban Dental Team
  • Dental Services
  • Patient Center
  • Make a Payment
  • News
  • Office Tour
  • Office Hours and Location
  • Facebook

© 2025 · Loban Dental - Duluth, MN Dentist · Website by RV Tech Solutions