Gum Disease: Essential Info

brunettepointingsmileyoungTaking excellent care of your smile with preventive dentistry keeps gum disease at bay, as well as other oral concerns. Not quite sure what to make of this oral disease but you have heard it is quite serious? The good news is that keeping your gums in good health does not require difficult maintenance. However, it does require consistent care. By finding out more about why it develops and how to protect yourself from gum problems – also called periodontal disease – you can expect to enjoy a clean, comfortable, healthy smile for years to come. Find out more:

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4th of July In Dallas

fireworkstonsFireworks … smiles on everyone’s face … Beatles cover songs. Well. There’s no particular way to celebrate the 4th of July. However, in Dallas, there’s certainly an exciting option if you’re looking for something fun and festive to do when Independence Day makes its appearance. Ready to join your community members for an enjoyable evening? Plan for a truly magical night.

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Dental Sealants: The Essential Info

childcutesmileMaking it through the early years of smile development with your child can feel so exciting. As baby teeth develop, so do your little one’s speech patterns, chewing habits, and a million other interesting details (like the growth of a beautiful smile). However, once your child’s permanent teeth begin to make an appearance, you may find yourself faced with a series of brand news questions and concerns. Namely, you are likely wondering what you can do to protect these teeth that are going to remain in place for a lifetime. The good news? We offer dental sealants to offer exceptional protection to back teeth. Not sure you know what to make of sealants but you’re ready to learn more? Consider the following details:

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The Secret Life Of Pigeons

pigeonHave you ever walked by a pigeon in a park and wondered where it sleep and what it eats? Perhaps you’ve noticed pigeons on a downtown street that seem perfectly social and unafraid of your presence. If you happen to have a penchant or curiosity for these birds, this upcoming Dallas event may be just right for you.

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Dental Checkups: What To Expect

womanquestiongreenYou are probably completely confident with the notion that you schedule dental checkups so we can monitor the health of your smile. However, beyond that small morsel of information, you may find yourself hard-pressed to come up with a more detailed description of what you can expect from checkups. Because a checkup is an essential aspect of effective preventive dental care, we encourage you to learn more about what you can expect with the following information. And remember – by scheduling your checkup once every six months, you’re doing your smile a world of good.

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Dental Cleanings: FAQs

toothquestionWhen it comes to keeping your teeth and gums in excellent condition, you are probably aware of two things: First, you need to brush and floss your teeth every single day. Second, you need to schedule appointments with us for dental cleanings to keep your teeth in amazing health. However, beyond the basics, you may find that you have some questions in regard to what you can expect from your cleanings, how often you should see us, and similar information. We encourage you to feel educated about preventive care by considering the following questions and answer:

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Best Practices For Home Brushing

toothbrushesblueishYou may not realize that there are many different approaches that you can take when it comes to brushing your teeth but that there is one specific way that will yield the best results. Rather than wasting your efforts when you could be effectively preventing problems like tooth decay and gum disease, we encourage you to take a step back for a moment and take inventory. For instance, are you using the right toothbrush? Do you brush your teeth for an appropriate length of time? Rather than making assumptions, we invite you to follow some quite simple (and extremely effective) guidelines, so you know you’re doing a great job with your home preventive care. Consider the following information for a sparkling, healthy smile:

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Summer Block Party at the DMA

blockpartyAre you a fan of the Dallas Museum of Art? Have you spent time indulging in their special events? Perhaps you’re a greater fan of the Nasher because sculpture is more your thing. Then again, the art at the Crow Collection may be what’s been calling your name. If you’ve ever wished you could enjoy all of the art these exceptional venues have to offer in downtown Dallas without having to pay admission, well, you’re in for a treat.

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Porcelain Crowns Can Make for a More Beautiful Smile

Porcelain Crowns Can Make for a More Beautiful SmileHas a deep cavity wreaked havoc on your smile? Is an unsightly chip in your tooth causing you to be self-conscious? Are permanent stains keeping you tight lipped? For many patients, dental crowns are a great way to address cosmetic concerns, and in some cases, they can even improve overall oral health. Using natural-looking porcelain, metal for added stability, or a combination of the two, we can provide you with a dental crown that will have you smiling proudly again. (more…)