Many men and women mistakenly believe that all bad breath is linked to dissatisfactory brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your dentist can help you discover the cause of your dilemma and discuss how to cure bad breath. Your diet considerably influences your breath. Because foods begin to be digested…
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Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Are floss picks as good as regular floss? Floss picks vs regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. Dr. Baugh recommends traditional floss or dental tape. Here’s why: A…
Why Visit The Dentist?
In today’s post, we share a personal story from a patient: For quite a few years, I didn’t have ‘go to the dentist’ at the top of my to-do list. But all that has changed. I now consider visits an integral part of my personal health plan. Here’s why… Teeth won’t stay healthy without scheduled…
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 E Round Grove Rd Suite 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,…
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…
