Brush. Floss. Get regular checkups. It will sound so simple if your oral health starts declining. That’s why The Lewisville Dentist always reminds you to brush your teeth at least twice a day, and floss at least once. “If only.” These words can be pretty sad sometimes. How many times have you said, ‘If only!’ ‘If…
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Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening at The Lewisville Dentist can make your smile whiter than you ever may have thought possible. But the effectiveness of any teeth whitening system depends, at least in part, on the types of stains. Extrinsic tooth stains are the simplest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into…
6 Ways Dental Crowns Restore Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Crowns
Dental crowns have been around a long time, and continue to play an essential role in cosmetic dentistry at The Lewisville Dentist. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. Dental crowns are used for many common dental problems: An old crown that is damaged or ill-fitting A broken…
Are Toothpicks Good For Cleaning Teeth?
Categories: Dental health, General Dentistry
At The Lewisville Dentist, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces between teeth? That’s an easy one: dental…
Dental Bridge vs Dental Implant
Categories: Dental Implants
This post from The Lewisville Dentist is about dental bridges, and dental implants. While dental bridges have restored smiles for thousands of people, they are not problem free. Many people with bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around the bridge clean. This is not surprising, because it is hard to get toothbrush…
Crowning Achievements In Dentistry
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
This message from The Lewisville Dentist looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the conception of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth want to repair or replace…
Danger Zone! 5 Signs Of Gum Disease
Categories: Family Dentistry, Gum Disease
Here is some important news about gum disease from The Lewisville Dentist: gum disease is a principal cause of tooth loss among adults. There is also evidence that it is linked to heart disease. Fortunately, this problem is easy to treat when it is caught in the early stages. What warning signs should you be looking for?…
Beautiful Teeth Without Breaking The Bank
Categories: Beautiful smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
At The Lewisville Dentist in Lewisville TX, our smile redesign patients have learned that cosmetic dentistry is a valuable investment. Indeed, for most people, the value of a healthy, desirable smile cannot be measured in dollars. We acknowledge, however, that cosmetic dentistry is not cheap. Do you have to spend thousands of dollars to upgrade…
It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, Lewisville
Categories: Dental Implants, Family Dentistry
Are you a busy person who can’t find the time to improve your smile? Guess what? It may not take as long as you think. The Lewisville Dentist can restore missing, cracked, or discolored teeth, sometimes in just one visit. We have been seen the results of neglected teeth and gums. Dental health is linked…
Those Baby Teeth Are A Big Deal
This blog post from The Lewisville Dentist focuses on baby teeth. Do you really need to take good care of something that’s just going to fall out and go to the tooth fairy? It’s a good question. The short answer is: yes. Parents shouldn’t feel like they are wasting their time caring for their baby’s…
