In just a few days, millions of people will be hitting the road to enjoy Thanksgiving with their families. Amid the feasting and catching up, don’t forget about your smile. With a few easy steps, you can still enjoy your grandma’s pecan pie without risking the onset of cavities. Dr. Diep Truong wants to make sure you enjoy a fun and smile healthy Thanksgiving holiday.
Quiz: The Link Between Gum Disease and Diabetes
November is American Diabetes Awareness Month. Across the country, medical professionals are raising awareness about this disease that affects millions of people. Did you know that there is a potential link between gum disease and diabetes?
Take Your Kids to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
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.