The dentist’s office is sometimes seen as a painful and scary place. At The Plano Dentist we dispel that image with a welcoming atmosphere. Even so, when patients hear they need a root canal, a lot of them are going to get tense. It doesn’t need to be that way. With modern dentistry, a root […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
An Air-dried Toothbrush Is A Healthy Toothbrush
There are simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your dental health at its best. (This is the sort of thing you might expect from The Plano Dentist, right?) One of the most important habits you can form is to let your toothbrush air dry completely between uses. Just place it in […]
Look For The ADA Seal for Dental Health in Plano
When you go to your drugstore or supermarket for toothpaste and other oral care products, be sure your purchase has the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance on the box. At The Plano Dentist, we tell our patients it’s a way to be sure it’s good for your dental health. Here are some of the […]
Improve Your Smile! Porcelain Veneers in Plano
Many of our patients at The Plano Dentist ask us, “What exactly are porcelain veneers, and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Veneers are thin shells made from durable, translucent porcelain or composite resin. They are custom-made for each patient, and used to improve the appearance of teeth. Unlike a dental crown, which covers […]
Beautiful Smiles With Cosmetic Dentistry in Plano
Unfortunately, not everyone smiles all the time. But even people who don’t smile very often will break into a grin after seeing the results of the cosmetic dentistry from The Plano Dentist. The Plano Dentist has been cleaning, restoring and improving smiles since 2005. We find that patients are interested in more than clean teeth […]
Are Childhood Cavities Inevitable? Dental Health in Plano
Parents who want their children to have good dental health know that they need to set the right example. That means teaching good dental hygiene, and bringing them in to The Plano Dentist for a checkup and cleaning every six months. If we want our kids to be active, we should get off the couch […]
Sedation Dentistry in Plano: Help For Nervous Patients
Does the mere thought of sitting down in a dentist’s chair fill you with dread? Does it make you avoid the dentist altogether? If so, you may be among the millions of Americans coping with dental anxiety. At the Plano Dentist, sedation dentistry may be just what the doctor ordered. At the Plano Dentist, we […]
Worried About Dental Visits? Sedation Dentistry in Plano
“How can I deal with anxiety about visiting the dentist?” This is a common question here in Plano, and at dentist offices all over the country. There is no one-size-fits-all answer, but for many patients, sedation dentistry is the blessing they’d hoped for. First, though, the Plano Dentist likes to know what’s going on with […]
Dazzling! Teeth Whitening in Plano
Some people are born with naturally white teeth. They’re lucky that way, because most of us – in Plano, and all over the country – have to work at it, and work hard. But guess what? Professional whitening can help. Don’t Forget to Brush The first thing to keep in mind seems like a no-brainer, […]
A Fresh Start After Losing A Tooth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Here are a few questions to consider after a tooth extraction: Is a dental bridge cost-effective? Do I want to damage two healthy teeth to anchor the bridge? Should I decide on a partial denture? What about bone loss? What if you could have a fresh start? What if you could have a permanent, natural […]
