Maintaining A New Oral Hygiene Routine

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Now that school has started, many families in Dallas and Richardson, TX are experiencing disruptions to their schedule. For some, kids will be returning to school, while others are trying to figure out how they both work at home, and assist their little ones with homeschool. Disruptions to a routine could mean necessary habits, such as brushing, flossing, and routine dental checkups, could fall to the wayside. The impact could mean a higher risk of cavities, gingivitis, stained teeth, and other serious oral health issues! In today’s blog, our team explains why families need to continue to find time to maintain a good oral hygiene routine.

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filed under: Preventive Dentistry

How We’ve Made Our Office Safe For Patient Visits

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To protect you and your family from COVID-19, you need to take certain precautions, such as avoiding gatherings of people and wearing masks. Washing your hands is also a must! For many people, avoiding visits to the dentist has also made the list. But as dental professionals, your Dallas, TX, team understands that lack of routine care could allow minor tooth demineralization or sensitive gums to lead to cavities, infections, gum disease, and for some, even the risk of a missing tooth. To provide a safe and comfortable environment for you to undergo treatments, we have implemented a number of new precautions, and a few new technologies too!

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What Does An Aching Tooth Mean?

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Sometimes our teeth may ache as a result of a chill in the air, or maybe due to a sinus infection or particularly bad allergies. However, when this happens the pain fades after a few hours. But what if you have a toothache that lasts? What if your teeth really ache when you enjoy something hot or cold? In these situations, your discomfort could be linked to a serious oral health issue, including tooth decay or even a dental infection! In today’s blog, your Richardson, TX, dentist looks at how we treat the causes of aching teeth, and the steps we’re taking to keep our patients safe when they visit our practice!

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Preparing Your Kids To Head Back-To-School!

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In the next week or two, children across the DFW area will be heading back to school. For some, they will be attending classes online only, while others will be physically present in the classroom. But before they begin navigating a new school year, we encourage parents to bring their little ones in for a routine checkup and cleaning visit. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, dentist will explain the benefits of routine care for smiles of all ages, as well as our preventive visits and lifelike restorations for children!

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Let’s Replace Your Missing Teeth

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As children, losing teeth (provided this happens on your body’s schedule) is natural, and a sign that you’re growing. However, as adults tooth loss means something is wrong, and that your oral health will continue to suffer unless the underlying factors are addressed and the gaps in your smile are filled. Fortunately, your Richardson, TX, dentist knows how to replace missing teeth with lifelike prosthetics, including bridges, custom dentures, and even advanced dental implants. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at how we replace your missing teeth.

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We Use Advanced Technologies To Keep Our Patients Safe

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Better overall health starts with the smile, the gateway to your body. Unfortunately, due to the impact of the pandemic, many families have avoided seeing the dentist out of safety concerns. While we absolutely understand their concerns, we also know that this lack of care means painful toothaches and sore gums that could soon indicate cavities, infections, or even gum disease! To put our patients at ease, your Dallas and Richardson, TX, dentist would like to talk about the new protocols and technologies we’re using to keep everyone safe, and why you should consider scheduling a checkup and cleaning visit soon.

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Kids Of All Ages Benefit From Pediatric Dentistry

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Now that we’re open for all treatments, we can continue to help kids in our community enjoy healthier smiles with pediatric dentistry. Our team has implemented a number of new technologies and preventive equipment to help protect children and their families when they visit. In today’s blog, your Dallas and Richardson, TX, dentist will explain how pediatric dental care protects little smiles, and why you should bring your little one in for a visit!

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Do You Want A Brighter Summer Smile?

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Now that summer is here and we’re open for non-essential treatments, including our cosmetic procedures, your Dallas and Richardson, TX, dentist is ready to help tackle your discoloration. Discoloration may cause embarrassment and impact your social engagements. Fortunately, we have two very unique professional treatments to remove discoloration and brighten teeth. We even have options to address permanent teeth stains! In today’s blog, we’re going to look at how our team provides brighter summer smiles for our patients and their families.

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Summer Checkup Time Is Here!

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The summer has finally arrived, and your Richardson and Dallas, TX, dentist is happy to say our doors are open and we’re ready to see you and your family for preventive and general dental care, as well as cosmetic treatments too! Since your kids are on summer break, and you’re free of homeschooling duties, now is a great time to schedule a visit. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about the importance of a routine exam and cleaning, and how we use advanced technology in the process. We’re also going to look at the new technologies and protocols we’ve put in place to ensure you and your family safely enjoy your visit!

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We’re Disinfecting Our Office With The Advanced HOCL System!

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Our entire team is so excited that we’re finally able to open our doors and see our patients for more than just emergency dental work. Dr. Truong and our team is offering general, preventive, and elective cosmetic care among other treatments for our Dallas and Richardson, TX, patients. To help ensure everyone stays safe while visiting our office, we’ve implementing the advanced HOCL disinfectant fogger system!

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