What Does Your Saliva Reveal?
The Plano Dentist knows that an oral examination is about more than just dental health: it can reveal problems in other parts of the patient’s body. Because many diseases manifest in soft tissues of the mouth or cause pain in the jaw, we often refer patients to their medical doctor for further diagnosis when they […]
Bridging The Gap
Do you have a missing tooth that detracts from your otherwise beautiful teeth? Let The Plano Dentist fill the gap for you and help you get your sensational smile back! A dental bridge could help you chew and speak properly, as the perfect solution for your missing tooth. A bridge uses teeth on either side of […]
For Accurate Dental Info, Just Ask!
Dental patients are better-informed than ever before, and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about dental health comes from online sources. Proactive self-education can be beneficial for you and your family. But a word of caution from The Plano Dentist: don’t rely too heavily on the Internet for your dental information. Like so […]
Bad Breath Is No Fun
Imagine you are starting a new job and are talking with your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile exposes rows of pearly white teeth, yet when you open your mouth to exchange greetings you worry about […]
Root Canal vs Dental Implant
When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, The Plano Dentist must decide on the best course of treatment. It usually comes down to try saving the tooth with a root canal, or to extract it. There are several factors that go in to making the decision. These include whether there is an infection in […]
Stay Out Of The Dental Danger Zone
You would never consider running a red light on a busy street, or crossing over a lane of orange construction cones on the freeway. But the team at The Plano Dentist cautions that you might be doing some everyday things that are risky for your dental health. We could like to share with you some common […]
All Tooth Stains Are Not Created Equal
The Plano Dentist can restore the dazzle to your smile with professional teeth whitening, one of the many cosmetic dentistry services we provide. The effectiveness of teeth whitening depends in part on the types of stains on your teeth. Extrinsic tooth stains are the least complicated to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated […]
Gum Disease And Tooth Loss
Do you know that the most prevalent cause of tooth loss among adults is gum disease? The good news is that The Plano Dentist treats gum disease, and it is reversible if detected in the early stages. Regular check-ups are critical, but there are warning signs for gum disease that everyone should be looking for. 1. […]
Relax in Comfort and Style with a Dentist in Plano TX
Thank you for visiting The Plano Dentist dental blog. Today, our dentist in Plano TX would like us to review an important but often-overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local Plano furniture store? Dental chairs were established especially for the comfort of […]
Beautiful Smile in Plano: You Know It When You See It
You may not be able to articulate why all the elements blend in perfect harmony, but you know it when you see it. I’m talking about a beautiful smile in Plano. What do you think makes up a beautiful smile in Plano? You may be surprised at how many components our cosmetic dentist must consider […]
