Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum For Our Lewisville Patients?
I’m Muhammad Murad DDS of The Lewisville Dentist in Lewisville. My Dallas dentistry patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular Lewisville dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first […]
Preventing Tooth Decay in Texas
In Texas, tooth decay is one of the most common childhood problems, yet tooth decay also affects adults. The Lewisville Dentist serves people from 18 to 80 years old to help fight tooth decay.
Flower Mound TX Dental Patients, Take Care Of Your Toothbrush!
The common household toothbrush. Every Flower Mound TX home has at least one, and hopefully all residents are brushing their teeth after each meal. While cosmetic dentistry and a complete smile makeover seem to be all the rage these days, daily brushing is still the most important thing you can do for your oral health. […]
A New Reason To Eat More Fish In Flower Mound TX
Hello Flower Mound TX dental blog visitors, welcome to the The Lewisville Dentist blog. I am Dr. Muhammad Murad. I came across an interesting dental health article on the Web MD Health News site the other day. The article is entitled ‘Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease.’ Author Jennifer Warner explains that a recent […]
Periodontal Disease in Flower Mound TX
Periodontal disease in Flower Mound TX is more common than you might think, and can be cured with varying degrees of treatment depending on the severity. What is periodontal disease? According to this article on Wikipedia, periodontal disease is ‘the name of a collection of inflammatory diseases affecting the tissues that surround and support the […]
How Dental Implants are Changing Dentures in Lewisville
If you are one of the many Lewisville TX denture wearers, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. The problems with dentures include slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking, bone loss, and inability to taste food due to a covered palate. Clearly, dentures do not feel and function like […]