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Sparkling Smiles At The Plano Dentist
Welcome to the The Plano Dentist dental blog, Plano! I am Dr. Isabella Mejia. Today’s post focuses on teeth whitening. Unfortunately our teeth lose their luster as we grow older, but I see staining on young patients, as well. Dallas area residents of all ages want whiter teeth. To protect from staining, it is essential…
If Only I Had Taken Care Of My Teeth…
Brush. Floss. Get regular checkups. It will sound so simple when you have dentures. How many times have you said, “If only!” “If only I had changed my oil,” “If only I had stayed in college,” “If only I had worn sunscreen.” We hope you don’t ever say, “If only I had taken care of…
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry In Plano
Hello, I’m Dr. Isabella Mejia. Welcome to my Plano cosmetic dentistry blog. Today’s article focuses on the difference between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. General dentists in Plano are dedicated to preventing and treating oral disease such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth, a…
Children’s Cavities Are Not ‘Just A Part Of Growing Up’
Today’s dental blog focuses on a preventative treatment often used to help impede the development of cavities in children.
Dental sealants are a thin coat of clear resin that is applied to the biting surfaces of teeth, usually the rear molars. The back teeth are more prone to cavities because they are difficult to reach with a tooth brush and their surfaces contain pits and grooves that easily trap bacteria. It is hard for many adults to clean their back molars and almost impossible for our young Fort Worth children.
Top Reasons To Visit Your Plano Dentist
Top Ten Reasons To Visit Your Local Plano Dentist: Check Up; it’s time, and this is the best way to avoid dental problems. Clean Up; our dental hygienist is ready to give you a super clean smile. Brush Up; if it has been a while since your last dental visit, it’s probably time to come…
The Plano Dentist Tooth Tips For Traveling
If you live in the Plano area and are planning to take a vacation or business trip soon, I recommend you coordinate your dental care with your travel schedule. It’s always a good idea to have a checkup with your Plano dentist prior to leaving on long vacations, especially if your trip is taking you…
Your Plano Dentist And Cleaning Your Teeth
The Lone Star State is known for its beautiful smiles, and our local Plano community is no exception. Keeping your teeth clean is an important factor in maintaining your beautiful smile. One of the benefits of regularly visiting your local Plano family dentist is a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits.…
Leap Year
This year we have the pleasure of enjoying an extra day to accomplish our goals, as it is a Leap Year. Lore insists that Julius Caesar introduced leap year in the Roman Empire 2000 years ago. The purpose for adding this extra day was to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical year. This…
How to Choose a Dentist the Smart Way
Here at The Plano Dentist, we think it’s important for patients in the Dallas area to know the right way to choose a dentist, whether you’re choosing a cosmetic dentist or a family dentist. Although it may seem easy to just pick a name out of the phone book, Dr. Mejia has some recommendations that…