Dallas
1050 N. Westmoreland Suite 432B
Dallas, TX 75211214-337-7800
Richardson
722 W. Spring Valley
Richardson, TX 75080972-437-6000
Many of our patients come to us looking for a way to improve the appearance of their smiles. With cosmetic dentistry, we can provide treatment to address many common esthetic imperfections. We can help you enjoy a more attractive and healthy smile with cosmetic dentistry.
May 31st is World No Tobacco Day, in which organizations around the globe raise awareness about the dangers of smoking. Most people are aware that smoking can not only increase the risk of cancer, but that tobacco use can also exacerbate gum disease and lead to tooth loss. As an alternative, some are turning to e-cigarettes. Do e-cigarettes impact oral health?
Do you feel scared about visiting the dentist? If you have dental anxiety then you’re not alone. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, our team understands that your anxiety is real and we offer sedation dentistry to help you relax when you visit the office. How does sedation dentistry work?
Tooth decay affects millions of people, causing discomfort and endangering the health of the smile. How do you repair cavities? With restorative dentistry, a dental professional can return a tooth to full function and health. We may recommend either a filling or a dental crown to repair your decayed tooth.
Losing your teeth can lead to a number of oral health concerns, including a reduction in proper nutrition and loss of jawbone density. In order to restore the health and function of your smile you may benefit from replacement teeth. Do you need a dental prosthetic? Find out your options for enjoying a whole smile once again.
Despite the strength of our tooth enamel, our teeth are still susceptible to damage from injury or advanced decay. When this occurs, bacteria can eventually reach the inner pulp and cause an infection. In order to address an infected tooth we may recommend root canal therapy. Do we need root canals?
Whether it’s the weekend or you’re helping your little one pack a lunch, finding healthy meal options can he hard. However, a nutritious lunch can actually improve oral health and give your child more energy during the day. We will also look at the importance of having your child’s teeth cleaned regularly by a dental professional.
Did you know that April is designated as Stress Awareness Month? During this month healthcare professionals are recognizing the health risks of stress and the ways anxiety can hurt quality of life. As dental professionals, the team at Viva Dental Family Dentistry understands the link between stress and a serious oral health issue such as bruxism.
What may seem like an almost trivial problem can actually put your entire oral health at risk. Dry mouth occurs when saliva levels in the mouth plummet. Soon, you can actually experience an increased risk of tooth decay or possibly even gum disease. Wondering: “How do I combat dry mouth?” Fortunately, there are a few simple techniques for improving this common oral health problem.
Your little one needs to see the dentist on a regular basis. Otherwise, he/she could be at risk of developing gingivitis or tooth decay. But how do you prepare your child for dental visits? Often, children heel anxious about the visit or may even dread it. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to ease your child’s anxiety and help them enjoy a happy and calm visit to the office.
