Since their introduction as an alternative to dentures as a method of tooth restoration, dental implants have become hugely popular, thanks to the number of benefits they hold over other forms of treatment. However, because of the process involved in fitting a patient with dental implants,...
Although the enamel is the hardest tissue in your body, it is subjected to constant and extreme forces on a daily basis. As the outermost covering on the surface of your teeth, your enamel is regularly exposed to various temperature changes, chemicals, pressure, and trauma. Enamel...
Canker sores can be excruciating and seem to last for weeks. Recognizing trigger points that might result in canker sores is a good first step in prevention; unfortunately the origin of canker sores cannot be attributed to a single food, act or event. Your dentist...
Pregnant women often have a more serious focus on their own health to ensure a healthy baby, too. They’ll increase their intake of vitamins and improve their diets to provide a good nutritional base for the baby’s development in the uterus. Regular appointments with an obstetrician...
Recognizing the importance of children’s dental health, our North Dallas dentist is committed to educating both children and adults on the road to a healthy dental lifestyle. Although brushing and flossing may be considered basic aspects of dental homecare, there are many factors that can...
Fear of the dentist is no longer an excuse to avoid dental treatment. Today’s dental professionals realize that dental phobia is a very real condition, creating a very real barrier between patients and the dental care that they need. For many patients, this fear stems...
There are many reasons one might develop xerostomia (dry mouth). But for all the reasons, there are also many solutions that are offered by your North Dallas Dentist to combat this uncomfortable condition. Many medications have dry mouth as a side effect due to the fact...
Dental emergencies, such as the loss of a tooth or injuries to the face that chip or crack teeth, can be frightening and disconcerting. If you are prepared for such an emergency, you will be able to respond more quickly, providing a better chance for...