Periodontal disease is one of the most common forms of oral concern, affecting more than 3 million people yearly in the United States alone. While it is common and affects so many people, the fact of the matter is that most individuals suffer greatly from this disease, as most do not act in time and know when to seek help for the condition. Indeed, it can become very serious, causing jaw bone deterioration and other concerns that require extensive treatment. But when is the right time to act, and what can be done? Fortunately, the team at Celina Family Dentistry in Celina, TX is here to help by informing you how you can prevent gum disease with a periodontal cleaning.
Daily Care To Keep Smiles Strong
Every six months we like to see you for a checkup and cleanings to keep your smile strong and healthy. However, in between these visits you need to care for your smile from home to avoid issues like tooth decay and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist is talking about the importance of routine brushing and flossing.
Jawbone Grafting Prepares The Way For Implant Placement
Tooth loss could mean serious complications for the health and beauty of your smile. For some, this could even mean the loss of mass and density in your jawbone, which complicates your ability to receive dental implants. However, with jawbone grafting and sinus lifts, your Celina, TX, dentist can help prepare your smile!
Treating Tooth Loss With Same-Day Dental Implants
Don’t let tooth loss lead to problems with the health, function, and even the beauty of your smile and facial structure. Instead, you should talk to your Celina, TX, dentist about possible solutions. In today’s blog, we’re looking at not only how we replace lost teeth with dental implants, but how we can often do so in just one visit!
Can Veneers Help You Hide Damage Caused By Bruxism?
The longer you let an issue with teeth grinding go unaddressed, the more likely you are to suffer noticeable damage to your enamel. That means that even after you deal with bruxism, you can have visible wear and tear that will leave you feeling self-conscious about your smile! Fortunately, cosmetic dental work can address damages that draw unwanted attention. One option that is available is treatment with porcelain veneers. Veneers are custom-made shells that only cover the front surfaces of teeth. When they are in place, they are able to cover concerns with damage as well as naturally occurring trouble with tooth shape and size. They can also help with discoloration, including with internal discoloration that teeth whitening treatments struggle to address. (more…)
Avoid Cavities After Your Thanksgiving Holiday
We may not be enjoying the usual Thanksgiving celebration, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be enjoying our favorite dishes! However, since many of our holiday favorites contain high amounts of sugar and starch, they could lead to the onset of tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist is explaining how you can avoid dental cavities!
Treating Your White Spots With Icon®
Our team employs a number of unique treatments and technologies to help address common oral health issues. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist is talking about the Icon® system we use to treat the white spots that form on your teeth in the earliest stags of tooth decay. In addition, we’re also going to look at other common cavity treatments too.
What Keeps Dentures In Place?
When you lose most of your teeth, you need more than a bridge. To provide patients with a full and functional smile, and one that looks natural too, we may suggest a denture. But what keeps a denture held in place, and what options do we have for people with tooth loss? Your Celina, TX, dentist is going to answer these questions in today’s blog!
Replacing Your Lost Teeth With A Custom Bridge
When you lose a tooth, this could lead to much more than just embarrassment. In fact, minor tooth loss could mean a host of serious complications for your smile! In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist will explain how we address missing teeth with a custom-made bridge, and whether you should secure one with a crown or dental implant.
Keep Cavities At Bay After Halloween
Before you know it, Halloween will be here! Whether your community is trick or treating or not, the odds are that you and your children will be eating more candy than usual. While everyone enjoys the occasional sweet treat, too much of a good thing could mean tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Celina, TX, dentist has a few tips for protecting your smile.
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