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5 Tips to Keep Your Smile Bright & Healthy This Summer!

April 24, 2023

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a group of friends with healthy and beautiful teeth smiling at the beach

Since summertime is when many people take vacations, it is sure to bring relaxing days by the beach and quality time with family and friends. While it’s wonderful to take it easy and get a much-deserved break, it’s still important to keep up with your oral health. You don’t want to have a cavity or other dental issue to keep your smile from shining brightly this summer. Read on to learn five ways to keep your teeth and gum in their best condition while you enjoy summer 2023!

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3 Summer Foods that Dental Implants Can Help You Enjoy

April 7, 2023

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summer salad lying on a table

If you’ve recently gotten dental implants, you’re probably still in the process of rediscovering foods that you may not have been able to enjoy for a very long time. Now that summer is here, you can indulge in all the summer foods you were missing out on.

If you’re looking to make the rounds, here are some of the foods you can enjoy with your dental implants this summer that you may not be able to otherwise.

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How Tooth Loss Can Change the Shape of Your Face

March 24, 2023

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Older woman with dental implants smilingMissing teeth can crush your self-esteem, especially if you’ve lost a front tooth. Gaps in your smile aren’t the only factors to affect your confidence. Tooth loss can change the shape of your face, making you look years older than your true age. You don’t have to live with the changes to your appearance or quality of life. Dental implants can turn back the clock to restore your confidence and improve your oral health. Here’s why over 500,000 people every year are choosing dental implants to replace their missing teeth.

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Give Your Teeth a Spring Cleaning

March 11, 2023

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Smiling woman enjoying springThe weather is warming up and flowers are blooming, which means spring is here! You might have your windows open to enjoy the fresh air while giving your home a deep cleaning; however, the kitchen cabinets and bedroom closets aren’t the only things you should have on your to-do list. Now is the perfect time to give your teeth a little extra attention. Here are 5 spring cleaning tips for your smile.

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3 Dental Emergencies that Cause Facial Pain

February 24, 2023

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a woman experiencing face pain due to a dental emergency

Dental emergencies are not always a knocked-out tooth or loose dental crown. If you are experiencing pain in either your forehead, cheeks, or mouth, it may be a sign of an oral health issue that needs to be treated right away. Facial pain that is related to your teeth is not only hard to deal with during your day-to-day activities, but could also be putting you at risk for more serious health issues. Read on to learn about three dental emergencies that cause facial discomfort.

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The Connection Between a Stained Smile and Genetics

February 4, 2023

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generations of a family smiling

Genetics are amazing. You may have gotten your beautiful brown eyes from your grandfather. Or maybe your mother passed down your phenomenal mathematical abilities! There are many inherited traits that come from your family. But did you know the color of your teeth may be one, too? Perhaps you have always struggled with dark tooth stains, no matter how diligent you are with your dental hygiene. Discover from your dentist the ways genetics influence your tooth discoloration and how you can get the bright smile you’ve always wanted!

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Why You Should Schedule Your Next Dental Visit Early This Year

January 4, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drsongfm @ 9:52 pm
a patient smiling while attending their dental checkup

The new year is finally upon us, which means you’ve probably got several new goals, plans, resolutions, and deadlines coming up! But before you get too caught up in the excitement of a new year unfolding, one thing you want to be certain to stay on top of is your oral health—and there’s no better way to ensure a bright and healthy smile than by visiting your dentist for preventive care! Here are a few reasons why it’s in your best interest to schedule your next dental checkup early this year, rather than waiting around.

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Flossing: An Important Habit That Can Actually Save Your Life

January 2, 2023

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a patient smiling while flossing their teeth

For many people, flossing is a habit that plays second fiddle to brushing; however, both brushing your teeth and flossing regularly are instrumental in preventing serious oral health issues and preserving a bright and white smile. In fact, flossing actually plays a vital role in thwarting issues that can even put your whole body and life at risk! Here’s a little more information from your dentist about how flossing should be a necessary part of any oral hygiene routine, along with some tips for ensuring that you’re going about it correctly.

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Does Getting a Dental Crown Hurt?

December 8, 2022

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All-ceramic dental crown in labDental crowns have been used for generations to preserve and repair teeth. The custom-made caps fit over the entire surface of a tooth visible above the gum line. While they were commonly made of metals in the past, modern restorations are made of all-ceramic materials, so your crown will look just like a real tooth. You don’t have to worry about a painful day in the dentist’s chair because they’ll use the latest techniques and technologies to keep you comfortable. Here’s what you can expect if you need a dental crown in Flower Mound.

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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

December 4, 2022

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Dental implant replacing tooth500,000 people every year are choosing the most advanced solution to treat tooth loss. A dental implant is unlike any other treatment because it replicates both the root and crown. Not only does this provide the next best thing to your real tooth, but dental implants are proven to last for decades, unlike crowns, bridges, partials, and dentures. Since they never need replacing, they can be the most cost-effective option. Although many factors affect the lifespan of dental implants, here’s how long you can expect your new smile to last.

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