At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, your Dallas TX dentist and our team always like to remind our patients about upcoming community events that are fun for the whole family. Right now, the Legoland Discovery Center is featuring a Star Wars exhibit. This exhibit is fun for everyone and open everyday from now until January 1st.
FAQs: Tooth Decay Prevention
Can we avoid developing nasty cavities? While tooth decay is a common and widespread problem among both children and adults, you can easily take steps to avoid the issue. Dr. Diep Truong explains how simple dental maintenance can help your smile remain free of dental caries.
Saying “Happy Halloween” with A Candy Buy Back
Happy Halloween, everyone! The big day is coming up, are your kids excited? As dental professionals, we recognize the fun of Halloween but we also acknowledge the dangers all that sugar can have for our smiles. To help your little one’s maintain healthy smiles, we’re offering our third annual candy buy back program!
Quiz: How Can I Remove Teeth Stains?
Teeth stains can cause embarrassment and make some people less eager to smile. To combat discoloration, you may benefit from professional teeth whitening. At Viva Dental Professional Dentistry, we provide a number of cosmetic solutions for helping our patients achieve a brighter smile.
Understanding The Basics of Good Dental Health
A healthy smile is often brighter and more attractive. To help your smile reach peak brilliance, you need to maintain good dental health. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, Dr. Truong and our staff of dental care professionals can help you better understand what it takes to maintain healthy, beautiful teeth and gums.
Celebrate Halloween in Richardson, TX
The leaves are turning and the air outside is growing just a little cooler. Halloween is right around the corner! Your children are probably anxious to find their costumes and get ready to walk the neighborhood looking for sugary treats. In Richardson, TX, the city is putting on a Halloween celebration for all ages on October 25th.
Celebrating Dental Hygiene Month with a Fun Quiz
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, where Dr. Diep Truong and other dentists across the country recognize the importance of good hygiene. By maintaining good dental hygiene, you can help promote health smiles and reduce your risk of developing tooth decay and gum disease. With today’s quiz, Dr. Truong offers important tips on keeping your smile clean.
FAQs: Is There a Link Between Gum Disease and Diabetes?
Gum disease is a serious dental health issue that affects millions of people in the United States. However, periodontal disease may also be linked with another common health problem: diabetes. Dr. Diep Truong discusses the possible link between diabetes and periodontal disease. She also offers tips for identifying and potentially preventing the onset of gum disease.
How Fad Diets Can Hurt Your Smile
When looking to lose weight, many people turn to quick fad diets. While juice cleanses and raw food diets offer quick results, they can also damage your teeth and gums. Dr. Diep Truong explains why you should be wary of any fad diets that promise quick results as these can increase your risk of cavities.
Get Ready for the State Fair
Once a month, we like to take the time to let our patients know about upcoming events in the community. For September, a big event is on the horizon. In just two weeks, you and your family can once again take in the sites and sounds of the state fair. Of course, the State Fair of Texas also includes a number of fatty, fried, and admittedly delicious, treats that may not be great for your smile. Dr. Diep Truong discuses what’s new at the state fair and offers some ideas for healthy snack alternatives.