Processing Your Feelings: Tooth Loss

There are so many different feelings that might come into play when you experience tooth loss. While you may first view it as a negative experience, our Celina, TX team reminds you that in order to come out the other side of this moment in your life with a beautiful, healthy, and very functional, complete smile, you’ll need to consider some smart ways to process those emotions! As you may have realized, we are most certainly ready to help you figure out just how to do that for optimal results!

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Don’t Run Away From Fillings!

Your initial reaction may be to run away from your need for a dental filling because you have a bunch of ideas about this type of restoration that aren’t really very positive. We understand! You may have had negative experiences in the past, you might not actually know much about fillings (so you have sort of made some guesses about them), and you really just want your tooth to feel better and look better. Fantastic news: When you come to our Celina, TX practice, rather than heading in the other direction, you’ll quickly see that fillings are wonderful! Learn more!

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Don’t Let Negative Emotions Fuel Smile Care Choices!

Yep, we know that your emotions play a big role in the choices that you make. However, when it comes to the negative emotions that can come into play, we remind you that it can be like playing with fire when you let them fuel your decisions! Instead, our Celina, TX team encourages you to try to take an educated approach to your smile care, asking yourself logically what your smile needs and what will work best for you! Consider some helpful examples and you’ll see just what we mean. Ready for a visit? Just call us!

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Is It Time For Teeth Whitening Yet?

When you need help with the health of your smile, there aren’t a lot of unknowns in terms of when. You know that you need to see us every six months for preventive care (or between visits if something is wrong). You know just how to care for teeth and gums and when. You also know that when you require a repair, we will tell you when you need it, which, in most cases, is immediately. However, when you’re considering teeth whitening for yourself, this “when” detail can often become quite confusing. How to know where to fit it into your life, you wonder? Our Celina, TX team can help with that!

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Important Things To Tell Yourself About Flossing

There are certainties about dental floss in your life that you have already come to realize. For instance, you know that we suggest you practice this part of your dental hygiene daily because it’s important for preventive dental care. As a result, you’re likely aware that it helps keep your smile clean and assists in inhibiting the development of oral health problems. However, sometimes, even such details aren’t motivating enough. With that said, our Celina, TX team has come up with some things to tell yourself that may offer additional help!

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Sensitive Teeth: A Handful Of Possibilities

There are so many different reasons you may end up with sensitive teeth. While you may hear this and think to yourself, “Great! Now how am I ever going to feel normal again?” our Celina, TX team reminds you that this is nothing to worry about. What you need to consider is the fact that since there are multiple possible factors involved, the one thing you should definitely do to find out what’s happening is schedule a dental checkup. When you visit us, we can tell you what’s going on and tell you how to feel better. As for your curiosity about those possibilities…

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Your Spring Dental Checkup: 3 Benefits

Spring is here and that means summer is near! In terms of dental care, that means you might be thinking about making improvements to your smile (so you’re ready for all things party and wedding related), it means it’s probably time for your next dental checkup, and it means you probably really don’t feel like coming in because the weather is so nice! However, you should most certainly see our Celina, TX team as soon as you can for your twice-a-year visit and we’re happy to remind you of some lovely benefits of doing so.

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Toothbrush Time: 3 Things You Really, Really Want To Know

What you want to know in regard to your approach to purchasing a toothbrush is, well, pretty much everything. You have likely already gathered the basics from our Celina, TX team in terms of the types of bristles you need and more. However, just when you though you had the essentials figured out, you may have realized you have even more inquiries for us! Of course, we are always thrilled to offer more education when we see you! For now, however, let’s walk you through dental hygiene questions and the answers you really want to know.

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Celina Cajun Fest is Coming!

Have you been longing for some toe-tapping Zydeco music, a big ol’ crawfish boil, and a fun, friendly (and nearby) way to immerse yourself in Cajun culture? One of Celina’s major events is coming soon: Cajun Fest! Not only will there be music from bands like Jamey Bearb & Friends, Wayne Toups and The Hub City All-Stars, there will be an alligator show from Gator Country Adventure Park that may make you glad you only have to take good care of 32 teeth, instead of the 80 or so teeth that reside in an alligator’s mouth! Bring your whole family: there are activities for all ages. (more…)

Why Your “I’ll Replace My Teeth Later” Is A Bad Smile Plan

You may think to yourself when the going gets tough and you just don’t feel like brushing: “Hey, I’ll just replace my teeth later in life! For now, I’m going to live it up!” We understand. The fact that we offer beautiful prosthetic dentistry options like dental implants and restorations makes it seem like you can choose this path and, until then, completely skip out on dental care. However, this isn’t exactly how it work. Wondering why? Fortunately, our Celina, TX team is more than pleased to run you through the particulars!

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