Whether you have wisdom teeth soon to erupt, or have suffered severe damage to a tooth, you may need to have a tooth extracted. We always take steps to ensure the patient remains comfortable during the procedure. With an extraction, we can help preserve the health and stability of you smile. How do we perform the procedure and when should our Dallas, TX, patients seek treatment?
Avoiding Tooth Decay After Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day means cards, dinners for two, and yes, plenty of candy and chocolate. While everyone enjoys an occasional sweet treat, too much of a good thing could mean tooth decay. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about possible solutions to tooth decay and steps our Dallas, TX, patients can take to avoid the onset of a cavity following Valentine’s Day!
Explaining When Your Smile Needs A Crown
If you have a cavity, then you probably need a filling. But when does a smile benefit from a more substantial restoration, such as a dental crown? In today’s blog, we’re looking at the scenarios that may call for a custom-made dental crown. What should Dallas, TX, patients expect from the placement process, and can the crown blend with the rest of their smile?
Don’t Let Your Cavities Become Infections
Whether you’re 8 or 80, your smile can still develop tooth decay. In addition to causing toothaches, your cavity could also mean a higher likelihood of developing a dental infection. In today’s blog, we’re talking about how our Dallas, TX, patients can avoid the onset of infections by addressing cavities in early stages. From preventive care to fillings, let’s look at how to treat your tooth decay.
Gum Disease Warning Signs
Periodontal disease offers a number of different dangers for our smile, including tooth loss in some cases. In order to avoid the onset of gum disease, our Dallas, TX, patients need to understand the common warning signs. We’ll discuss symptoms to watch for, as well as preventive options to protect your smile’s health!
Help Your Child Avoid Cavities
You want the best for your children, ensuring they enjoy a healthy and happy childhood. With children’s dentistry, we have options to help your little ones avoid the onset of cavities. From changes to their daily routine to regular visits, we have options to strengthen oral health and address trouble in the earliest stages. What can Dallas, TX, parents do to safeguard their children’s smiles?
What Do You Look For In A Checkup?
When was the last time you stopped in to see your Dallas, TX, dentist for a dental exam? We recommend dental checkups for our patients, whether they’re adults or children. These simple visits are essential for maintaining optimal oral health. But what does a dentist look for during an exam?
Start 2019 With A Cleaner Smile!
Have you made your resolutions yet? Why not begin with a small one: start 2019 with a cleaner smile! We offer our Dallas, TX, patients thorough dental cleanings to remove plaque and help them enjoy optimal oral health. Find out what makes this such an essential procedure in today’s blog.
Quiz: Different Treatments Used To Address Cavities
Why would one person’s cavity require a different kind of treatment than someone else’s? In cases where tooth decay is identified and treated at a relatively early stage, a patient would typically only require a dental filling to support their tooth. In a case where a person’s cavity is more severe, the appropriate treatment can involve a root canal, and the creation and placement of a custom dental crown. By staying on track with routine dental exams at your Dallas, TX dentist’s office, you can make it less likely a cavity will reach an advanced stage. These appointments also provide you with the kind of quality preventive care that can reduce the likelihood that a cavity will develop and impact your oral health. (more…)
Let’s Examine Your Smile Before The Holidays
A checkup and cleaning offer patients in Dallas, TX, a way to stay on top of their oral health and avoid the onset of serious complications. We recommend our patients schedule a time to see us so we can help them start the holidays with a healthier smile, and enter 2019 with a focus on better oral hygiene!
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