Wake Up Ready To Face The Day

Finger Guns Celina TXChronic obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that centers around the biological structures of the throat. At night, we undergo a period known as REM sleep, or rapid eye movement. Your body can operate in tricky ways during this deepest form of slumber. Sleep apnea occurs when throat tissue collapses in on itself as a result of the temporary paralysis of the nerve that lets you swallow.

A simple oral appliance could be your ticket to a great night of rest. The momentary pause in your breath prevents you from receiving an appropriate amount of oxygen through the night. This lack of proper airflow due to an obstruction in your airway can leave you tired and lethargic in the morning and into the afternoon. Beyond the immediate concerns, this can also pose long-term health risks. Your condition could contribute to serious issues such as heart disease. Do not let your overnight activity hold you back. A non-surgical appliance from Celina Family Dentistry in Celina, TX could help by gently positioning your jaw slightly forward. (more…)

The Professional Edge Of Cosmetic Dentistry

Professional Celina TXSmile appearance is a highly common concern among people in every stage of their life. Young people want to start their adulthood with a healthy and gorgeous mouth during rapid changes. Older individuals have their own issues related to bone density and the compounding effects of long-term wear. Sometimes ignored are the benefits to young professionals who are setting their mark in the career world.

At Celina Family Dentistry in Celina, TX, we understand the importance of a first impression. Your smile is one of the most influential aspects in networking as a symbol of status and health. Take the business world by storm with beautiful cosmetic dentistry to help you look and feel great. For speedy touchups, our office provides gentle and effective teeth whitening. Gum contouring is another popular procedure that does not take much time and planning. For enamel repair and improvement, porcelain veneers can provide a durable solution that can last for years with appropriate oral health maintenance. Let us help you maximize your professional potential with an inviting smile! (more…)

Treating Cavities With Tooth-Colored Fillings

European young woman smiling while sitting in medical chair at dental clinicYour smile’s health is contingent on a number of factors, and unfortunately, there are more threats to your smile than there are natural protections. Indeed, tooth decay may be the most common bacteria-related issue out there, but that does not mean it is the only one you should worry about. With this in mind, it is no wonder your dentist emphasizes the need for a thorough preventive routine. In the event you come up short, however, it is important to recognize your restorative dental treatment options. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX dentist takes a look at the importance of seeking treatment sooner rather than later and how we can address your cavities with tooth-colored fillings.

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How We Can Keep Your Child’s Smile Healthy

children's dentistryGood oral healthcare habits should begin at a young age. Even before your child is brushing their own teeth, they observe you doing so, and even this can make a positive impression. Once they are at an age to brush on their own, it is important that you instill in them the necessity of brushing and flossing regularly: twice a day, for two minutes, and once a day at night, respectively. In addition to maintaining proper oral care at home, it is just as essential that you bring your child in for cleanings and exams every six months. Moreover, when they are in our office, we can provide them with helpful sealants and fluoride treatment to help keep their smile strong. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist discusses the importance of pediatric dentistry and how we can help your child maintain great oral health. (more…)