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Although piercings in the lips or the tongue have become very popular in recent years, few people consider the health issues this kind of decorative piercing presents. In addition to the usual risks of infection, oral piercings can also endanger your teeth and oral tissues. Before you decide to pierce your lip or tongue, it’s…
After gum treatment, it’s important to maintain the best possible oral health both to encourage healing and to prevent the gum problems from recurring. Be sure to follow the instructions provided by your dentist or periodontist to keep your gums and teeth strong and healthy after treatment. Caring for Your Mouth Right after Gum Treatment…
As we get older, our bodies change. This includes our teeth and gums. Wear and tear, staining, damage, and gum disease can all take their toll even after a lifetime of careful oral hygiene. Make sure your oral hygiene habits remain diligent and visit your dentist regularly to address the natural issues related to aging,…
Tooth decay is one of the most common reasons why people see the dentist. When it’s detected early, decay can be treated with minor restorations. Your dentist can also detect early gum disease, making it possible to treat your gums right away for successful results without invasive surgery. Tooth Decay and Gum Disease The most…
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, occurs when the gum tissue becomes inflamed or, eventually, infected. This inflammation and infection causes the gums to draw back from the teeth, eventually exposing the roots and causing the teeth to become loose and even fall out. With treatment, the gums can heal and again provide a strong…
Losing your teeth is not inevitable with age. With proper care, you can keep your natural teeth well into your retirement years. Skilled dentistry at our Dallas office can also help you ensure that you keep your teeth. Caring for Your Teeth as You Age As you get older, it remains important to brush and…
Our Response To Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Although the Governor has rescinded the mask mandate, as a Dental Office we are subject to protocols of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). The TSBDE has not lifted its COVID 19 emergency protocols, so masks are still to be worn by patients and staff in the dental practice. We will be continuing all of our COVID safety protocols and respectfully request all patients, staff and vendors wear a mask in our office. Thank you for helping us keep the safest environment possible for our patients and staff.
Please contact our office if you have any concerns.