Category: General Dentistry

Have you ever heard of tongue scraping? Simply put, this is a preventive measure you can take to help remove bacteria from your smile and improve overall oral health. In today’s blog, we would like to discuss the benefits of tongue scraping, as well as other homecare routines that improve smiles in Dallas, TX.

When you head to the store to find a toothbrush and toothpaste, the sheer variety of options available can be overwhelming. Which kind do you need? Do they really offer the various benefits promised? How do you choose? Well, don’t worry! Your Richardson, TX, dentist has a few tips to make the selection process much… Read more »

Caring for our smiles from home is essential for protecting teeth and gums from cavities and periodontal troubles, including gum disease. In today’s blog, we’re talking about steps our Richardson, TX, patients can take to improve brushing and flossing, protecting the health and appearance of the smile. Find out what you can do to enjoy… Read more »

For many families, summer break is only two to three weeks away. With your child’s schedule becoming less hectic, now is the perfect time to schedule a checkup and cleaning. Our Richardson, TX, team will then help your children enjoy healthier smiles before school starts in August. Let’s look at the benefits of scheduling a… Read more »

Seeing your Richardson, TX, dentist for checkups and cleanings is an important part of your oral healthcare routine. However, you also need to care for your smile from home, every single day. Routine care helps protect teeth and gums from tooth decay and gum disease, as well as other common oral health issues. Let’s find… Read more »

For many Americans, vaping is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to smoking. After all, it’s better for you, right? As more people taking up this habit, medical professionals and dentists are beginning to realize the dangers e-cigarettes pose for our smile’s health. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, dentist takes a look at the dangers… Read more »

Tooth decay impacts people of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teens and adults. Without treatment, cavities could lead to serious discomfort and a higher risk of developing a dental infection. In order to help stop cavities for patients in Dallas, TX, we may suggest a unique treatment option: silver diamine fluoride (SDF).

Do you notice persistent pain in and around your tooth? What does a toothache mean? Well, pain in your tooth could point to oral health issues that require treatment. In today’s blog, we’re talking about when our Richardson, TX, patients should talk to us about treatment and how to avoid toothaches in the future.

We would love to help our Dallas, TX, patients make big goals for 2019. With that in mind, what if we resolved together to avoid the onset of periodontal disease? With preventive care, you could protect your smile from a widespread, but serious, oral health issue.

Daily care for your smile protects your teeth and gums from cavities, infections, and even gingivitis and gum disease. Part of that care involves using the right kind of toothpaste. In today’s blog, we’re looking at what our Richardson, TX, patients should take into account when picking a toothpaste!