The pandemic has increased public awareness of the danger of viruses and the importance of a healthy immune system. Our Immune System Protects Against Serious Illness The variation in the seriousness of COVID-19 illness is due, in part, to the strength of natural biological defenses. Of course, you may be wondering why we’re reviewing this…
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The Rate of Bone Loss After Extraction Can Be Slowed or Stopped With an Implant

The alveolar bone The bone surrounding the teeth is called alveolar bone. Its main job is to support the teeth and provide a strong foundation for tooth roots. Normal mouth function maintains bone health. As you chew, it stimulates bone cells to constantly generate new bone. What can cause alveolar bone loss? Extraction When a…
Lasering in on Precision Dentistry

The powerful, precise, highly-concentrated beam of light initially known as Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER) is so ubiquitous that the acronym has now been relegated to lower case. Innovative Laser Technology Lasers are used in everything from weapons to barcode scanners. They have increased efficiency and advanced technology in numerous industries such…
Why Aren’t You Smiling?

Hello, I’m Dr. Jessfor Baugh. My dental practice is called The Lewisville Dentist. We are located at 297 W FM 3040 Ste 127 in Lewisville, and you can reach us by calling 469-708-4713. I look at smiles everywhere I go. Whether I am working with a dental patient, having dinner at my favorite restaurant, or…
The Lewisville Dentist Provides Quality, Compassionate Dental Care

Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. My name is Dr. Jessfor Baugh and I want to tell you about The Lewisville Dentist. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and empathetic. For some men and women,…
The The Lewisville Dentist Guide To Veneers

It’s easy to see why Lewisville smile makeover patients and cosmetic dentists love porcelain veneers. They correct a multitude of cosmetic flaws and deliver dazzling results for my Dallas area patients. If you are considering beautifying your smile with porcelain veneers, you want a trusted dentist with extensive experience performing this treatment. The porcelain veneer…
Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!

If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At The Lewisville Dentist, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended treatment. The consultation…
Toothache Relief at The Lewisville Dentist in Lewisville

A toothache is probably the most common dental problem. However, they have multiple causes. A toothache can come on gradually–or attack with full force. 1. You sip a cold drink and–bam!–tooth pain. When a cavity has eroded enamel it eventually reaches the layer underneath. This is called Dentin. This layer is softer than enamel and…
The Five Stages of a Cavity in Lewisville TX

You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is partially true, but in the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. Reverse a cavity before it needs a filling If you can prohibit cavities in youngsters, there’s a better chance that their teeth can stay healthy…
Royalty At The Lewisville Dentist

When Dr. Natalie Goodman crowns one of our patients, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The necessity of a dental crown is usually readily apparent. Based on how much tooth is available to hold in a filling, sometimes a crown is necessary to add more support and to keep the tooth from…