So, when was the last time you had a dental checkup? According to a recent study from the UK, the average time between dental checkups is just shy of four years. On average, the study shows, people see the dentist once every three years and eight months. As we will discuss, people should be stopping… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Healthy Summer Snack Options for Kids
Summer has arrived and your kids are finally out of school. Most children look at summer break as a time to kick back and relax, while consuming copious amounts of snacks and soda, of course. While there’s nothing wrong with the occasional sweet treat, we encourage parents to offer kids some healthy summer snack options…. 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 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 »
Brighten Your Smile with Fun Stocking Stuffer Ideas
Christmas is just a few days away! Right now, people everywhere are fighting the crowds for last minute shopping. Are you struggling to come up with some good stocking stuffer ideas? What about some simple, affordable stocking stuffers that also help your loved ones maintain healthy smiles? Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers suggestions… 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 »
Obtain a Healthy Smile with General Dentistry
Regular dental care helps promote healthy teeth and gums. At Viva Family Dentistry, we provide quality dental care for the entire family. As part of our approach to preventive dentistry, Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers an array of dental procedures to improve the health and beauty of our patients’ smiles.
Dallas Dentist: Support Our Troops with Our Halloween Buyback Program
This week, kids across the country will be dressing up and going door-to-door for sugary treats. Everyone enjoys candy, but too much can be risky for your smile. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, we have a way you can not only protect your smile, but support our troops as well. In today’s blog, your Dallas… Read more »