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Dec 29, 2020

New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier, Happier Mouth! With your Cedar Park, Texas General Dentist

2020 is almost over, finally! It’s been an extremely strange and challenging year, but we’re ready to turn the page and start a new, brighter chapter in 2021. Check out our suggestions for a New Year’s Resolution to help you kick off 2021 with a healthier, happier smile! Floss! The truth is, we always know when our patients are fudging the truth about how often they floss - the proof is all over your gums and teeth! Sticky, bacteria-laden plaque is constantly forming on and b

All About Cosmetic Dental Contouring, AKA Tooth Reshaping - With Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

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Dec 3, 2020

All About Cosmetic Dental Contouring, AKA Tooth Reshaping - With Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

Do minor dental imperfections make you afraid to smile? Tooth reshaping, aka dental contouring, may be right for you! There are actually a lot of different names for it - enameloplasty, odontoplasty, stripping, slenderizing - but they all refer to the same simple cosmetic dental procedure that can fix slightly imperfect teeth quickly, painlessly and affordably. How it Works: Tooth reshaping is a simple and painless procedure. Your dentist uses tools like drills, lasers or pro

Straight Teeth Without the Braces! Invisible Aligners Explained by Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

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Oct 19, 2020

Straight Teeth Without the Braces! Invisible Aligners Explained by Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

Wish you had straighter teeth, but don’t want a mouth full of metal brackets and wires? Invisible aligners could be a great choice for you! Invisible aligners are a custom made series of snug-fitting clear aligners that gently straighten your teeth over the course of several months, and are virtually undetectable when worn. Who Can Use Invisible Aligners? Invisible aligners are an excellent option for older teens and adults. Children and younger teens are usually not good can

How a Dental Crown Restores a Tooth, From Your Family & General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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May 1, 2020

How a Dental Crown Restores a Tooth, From Your Family & General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Did you know: Dental crowns have been used for thousands of years! There is evidence that ancient Etruscans used rudimentary gold tooth coverings to restore the shape and function of teeth - which is effectively still the purpose of dental crowns today. Crowns have evolved quite a bit since ancient times however, from placement and crafting techniques and technologies, to dental crown materials. How Does a Crown Restore A Tooth? Today, a dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” t

Baby Teeth Are Important, Too! Your Pediatric & Family Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Why

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Mar 23, 2020

Baby Teeth Are Important, Too! Your Pediatric & Family Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Why

“Baby teeth fall out anyway, so they’re not important.” ─ We hear this often, yet it couldn’t be further from the truth! Baby teeth, or primary teeth, serve as placeholders for adult teeth and play a very important role in a child’s physical, emotional and social development. Baby teeth aid a growing child in their: Health and Nutrition ─ Chewing requires teeth! - and also fosters good nutrition and aids digestion. If a child has dental pain due to cavities and is unable to p

How to Overcome Dental Anxiety! Explained By Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Mar 2, 2020

How to Overcome Dental Anxiety! Explained By Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Dental anxiety is a common phenomenon, with an estimated 9-15% of American adults avoiding the dentist due to their fear. That is a staggering 30 to 40 million people! Over time, dental anxiety and fear can lead to oral health issues and increased need for treatment, lowering your quality of life. Take a look at these helpful strategies for reducing dental anxiety, and empower yourself to get the dental care you need and deserve! Identify Your Fears The first step to overcomi

Your General and Cosmetic Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Dental Veneers

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Feb 3, 2020

Your General and Cosmetic Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Dental Veneers

A dental veneer is a wafer-thin shell of tooth-colored material that fits over the outside of a tooth. Veneers are a popular option for cosmetic dentistry because they are a less intrusive option than dental crowns, and provide much quicker results than braces or aligners. They are also popular because of their wide range of uses: they can be used to brighten and correct discolored teeth, straighten a smile, close gaps, correct a misshapen tooth, and fix fractures and chips.

What Are the Consequences of Missing Teeth? Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Jan 10, 2020

What Are the Consequences of Missing Teeth? Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

When a tooth is severely damaged or decayed, it sometimes must be removed in order to protect the health of a person’s surrounding teeth and overall oral health. Unfortunately, dental issues will not end simply because the problematic tooth is gone, unless the tooth is also soon replaced! A single missing tooth leads to a multitude of negative consequences throughout the mouth and body. Ability to Speak and Eat Properly Missing a tooth (or several) will affect our ability to

Can Red Wine Be Good For Your Teeth? Oral Health News From Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Dec 18, 2019

Can Red Wine Be Good For Your Teeth? Oral Health News From Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

It might stain your teeth, but red wine could offer oral health benefits that will give wine lovers something to smile about! A recent study suggests that polyphenols (micronutrients with antioxidant properties) found in red wine are effective in fighting three types of bacteria that are the main culprits for causing dental plaque, tooth decay and gum disease. The researchers involved in the study tested polyphenols from grape seeds, red wine extracts and red wine itself agai

Delicious 1-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream Will Make Your Teeth (and Your Cedar Park Dentist) Happy!

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Dec 3, 2019

Delicious 1-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream Will Make Your Teeth (and Your Cedar Park Dentist) Happy!

Got a sweet tooth? Keep your teeth (and your dentist!) happy with this simple and delicious “ice cream” recipe that provides plenty of sweet satisfaction with no added sugar. Now that’s something to smile about! 1-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream It doesn’t get any easier than this: all you need are bananas and a food processor, and just freeze and blend bananas for a deliciously cool and creamy treat! No added sugar, no chemical flavorings or additives, no guilt, 100% natural. Fo

All About Cavities! Learn From Your Cosmetic and General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Nov 12, 2019

All About Cavities! Learn From Your Cosmetic and General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Cavities (aka dental caries or tooth decay) are one of the world’s most common diseases, with only the common cold beating it out. And because cavities attack dental enamel, which is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself to any degree, the damage that cavities cause to our adult teeth is permanent. Fortunately, cavities are also nearly entirely preventable with good oral hygiene and care. As with any health issue, prevention is key, and the key to prevention

How To Tell When You Need A Root Canal, Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Sep 9, 2019

How To Tell When You Need A Root Canal, Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Root canal therapy (abbreviated as RCT, also called endodontic treatment or therapy) is highly effective at saving teeth that would otherwise die and have to be removed. As with all dental procedures, it’s best to get a tooth in need of an RCT treated quickly so that the situation doesn’t worsen. That said, how do you know if you need a root canal? When Root Canal Therapy Is Needed First, let’s begin with why RCT may be needed. When the pulp of a tooth (the soft tissue inside

Tooth brushing Tips For Tots, Learn From Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

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Aug 28, 2019

Tooth brushing Tips For Tots, Learn From Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

For many parents, getting their children to brush their teeth is a twice-daily battle - but they are battles well worth having! Good oral hygiene is important at all ages, and aids young children in speech, educational and social development. Children suffering from oral pain tend to perform worse in school; a recent study revealed that children with tooth pain were 4 times more likely to have a low grade point average (below 2.8 GPA) compared to children without oral pain. O

Visit Your General & Emergency Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas If You Notice These Warning Signs

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Aug 12, 2019

Visit Your General & Emergency Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas If You Notice These Warning Signs

It can be easy to put off your regular dental exams, even when you notice a nagging symptom in your mouth. But ignoring warning signs can easily allow seemingly minor issues to become more serious and require further treatment down the road. Catching and treating oral health issues early on saves you precious time and money, so be sure to visit the dentist if you notice any of these signs! Pain in Your Jaw or Teeth Probably the most obvious sign to see the dentist, pain in yo

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New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier, Happier Mouth! With your Cedar Park, Texas General Dentist

All About Cosmetic Dental Contouring, AKA Tooth Reshaping - With Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

Straight Teeth Without the Braces! Invisible Aligners Explained by Cedar Park, TX Cosmetic Dentist

How a Dental Crown Restores a Tooth, From Your Family & General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Baby Teeth Are Important, Too! Your Pediatric & Family Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Why

How to Overcome Dental Anxiety! Explained By Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Your General and Cosmetic Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas Explains Dental Veneers

What Are the Consequences of Missing Teeth? Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Can Red Wine Be Good For Your Teeth? Oral Health News From Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Delicious 1-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream Will Make Your Teeth (and Your Cedar Park Dentist) Happy!

All About Cavities! Learn From Your Cosmetic and General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

How To Tell When You Need A Root Canal, Explained By Your General Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Tooth brushing Tips For Tots, Learn From Your Family and Pediatric Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas

Visit Your General & Emergency Dentist in Cedar Park, Texas If You Notice These Warning Signs

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