Now that summer break is in full swing, many kids are enjoying laying around and enjoying their favorite sugary foods and drinks. While we want kids to enjoy their time off, we also want them to protect their smiles from cavities! After all, harmful bacteria might like sugar just as much as you do! In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, family dentist talks about the impact of too much sugar in your diet.
Keep Up Your Oral Hygiene Habits During Summer Break
Summer break is here! Which means many families may end up becoming lax on their oral hygiene habits, especially kids. Which is why your Richardson, TX, dentist wants to remind everyone how important it is to eat a healthy diet and brushing and floss, even when you’re on summer break or heading out on a vacation!
Now Is The Time For Wisdom Tooth Removal
Summer break is here! Which means now is a great time for scheduling your child’s wisdom tooth removal, or your own. We often recommend this for people in their late teens or early 20s. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, family dentist talks about scheduling your wisdom tooth extraction with our periodontist, Dr. Shalev.
Your Periodontal Health Matters
Your gums frame your smile and they also support your teeth. Which means good periodontal health is essential for avoiding issues like tooth loss, and ensuring an attractive smile. Fortunately, your Richardson, TX, family dentist can help with our on-staff periodontist and a number of advanced treatment options!
Dental Implants Secure Lifelike Tooth Replacement
When you suffer from tooth loss, even a minor case, this could still threaten your oral health and smile stability. We want to offer a replacement option that not only fills the gap in your smile, but protects you from the loss of jawbone structure that often follows tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, family dentist explains how we address tooth loss with dental implants.
How Invisalign Offers Cosmetic Orthodontics
Do you wish you had a straighter smile, but feel hesitant about tackling your crooked and crowded teeth with metal braces? We understand, and are happy to offer a cosmetic approach with a series of clear plastic aligners. In today’s blog, your Richardson, TX, family dentist talks about our clear Invisalign® aligners.
How We Brighten Smiles With Teeth Whitening
When you have dental discoloration, you could feel uncomfortable with your smile’s appearance. Instead of relying on less-than-stellar store-bought whitening strips and toothpastes, we can provide more dramatic and longer-lasting results with professional teeth whitening. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, dentist talks about our in-office and at-home teeth whitening treatments.
Oral Appliances Provide Comfortable Treatment for TMD And Bruxism
When the joints that connect our smiles endure excessive strain, or when a bite is imbalanced, then you could develop complications like TMJ disorder or possibly bruxism (chronic teeth grinding). Without treatment, you risk major discomfort. But your Richardson, TX, dentist can offer oral appliance therapy for a noninvasive and comfortable treatment option.
Improving Little Smiles During Children’s Dental Health Month
Did you know that February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? With that in mind, we would like to talk about our pediatric dental treatment, and how we can help your little ones enjoy optimal oral health, starting with a checkup and cleaning. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, family dentist talks about children’s dentistry.
Give Kids A Smile Is Back!
Each year, our office provides crucial dental care for children in our community as part of the Give Kids a Smile event. These free services can help kids who may not otherwise have access to dental care. In today’s blog, your Richardson, TX, family dentist discusses when this one-day event occurs, and how to sign up your child for treatment!