What’s the best route to a beautiful smile? Many people may assume teeth whitening or a similar cosmetic procedure is the answer. However, did you know a simple dental cleaning actually keeps your smile healthy and bright? At Viva Dental, we understand that general dentistry helps a person maintain a gorgeous smile free of dental… Read more »
Category: General Dentistry
FAQs: Do Children Need Dental Checkups?
Navigating your child’s dental care can be difficult. Many parents aren’t sure how soon a child needs to brush, much less see a dentist. However, like adults, children require regular dental care to maintain a healthy smile and prevent serious dental problems. To keep your child’s smile healthy and bright, you need to make sure… Read more »
Quiz: How Do I Improve My Dental Heath at Work?
We spend over eight hours a day at work, many of us sitting at a desk for nearly the entire time. The urge to snack and proximity to snack machines often causes us to indulge in unhealthy foods. In addition to expanding our waistlines, snacking at work can also hurt our dental health. However, with… Read more »
Quiz: The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, over 42,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer every year. In addition, each year over 13,500 people die as a direct result of oral cancer. Richardson TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers oral cancer screenings with every checkup as part of our approach to preventive dentistry.
Why Do I Get Toothaches?
Everyone experiences a toothache at some point in his or her life. However, this doesn’t mean you should ignore an aching tooth. Instead, if you notice your toothache persists after 24 hours, you should contact your dentist. Identifying the cause of your toothache may be the first step on the road toward a healthier smile.
Keeping Your Smile Healthy and Bright with a Cleaning
A gorgeous smile can boost your confidence. Unfortunately, our teeth are under constant attacks from harmful bacteria that hinder the beauty of our smiles, leading to plaque buildup and unsightly stains. To protect your smile, you need to maintain good dental habits, including regular dental cleanings with your Richardson TX dentist.
Why Do I Need a Dental Cleaning?
A dental cleaning is a common procedure. As a result, many people underestimate the importance of undergoing a routine cleaning. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, we understand that a simple dental cleaning helps protect smiles against tooth decay and gum disease.
Toothache Prevention in 2014
Have you chosen a new year’s resolution yet? If not, why not vow to improve your dental health? A beautiful smile can boost your self-confidence and even help you make a great first impression. In addition to improved esthetics, a healthy smile also reduces the risk of a toothache. Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong,… Read more »
Do You Have a Toothache?
What may start out as a mild discomfort can soon morph into sharp pain. A toothache is often a warning sign of a more serious issue, and without treatment, can lead to a number of major dental health complications. Your Richardson TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, can diagnose the cause and severity of a toothache,… Read more »
Tips for Protecting Your Smile This Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, many people will be gathering with families to celebrate. Of course, that celebration will also include binging on traditional Thanksgiving fare, such as turkey, stuffing, and of course, pie. Unfortunately, a lot of our Thanksgiving favorites aren’t very good for our teeth. Your Dallas dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers… Read more »