Your Smile Doesn’t Have to Show Your Age
As we grow older, we may welcome many changes. However, most Carrollton retirees do not welcome wrinkles, gray hair and dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be attractive and healthy throughout your golden years! Even if your teeth are showing visible signs of wear such as enamel loss, staining, and chips, it is not too […]
Bright and Healthy Smiles
It doesn’t take a great deal of research to understand that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive. Everybody in Texas likes to see a great smile, and having a great smile is not only healthy for your mouth, but healthy for your self esteem, too. I’m Melissa Rodriguez, DMD, and I am a Dr. […]
Aching Jaw In Carrollton?
Hi. I’m Dr. Melissa Rodriguez, and today in the Carrollton dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure […]
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry In Carrollton
Hello, I’m Dr. Rodriguez Melissa. Welcome to my Carrollton cosmetic dentistry blog. Today’s article focuses on the difference between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. General dentists in Carrollton 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 […]
Creating Memorable Smiles at The Carrollton Dentist
A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. You can make your smile memorable and beautiful with a smile makeover at The Carrollton Dentist in Carrollton. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that specifies dentistry with an emphasis on esthetics. Carrollton and Farmers Branch cosmetic dentists perform general dental procedures […]
Is Cosmetic Dentistry For You?
Many of the people who visit The Carrollton Dentist have questions about cosmetic dentistry. It seems that everyone is interested in cosmetic dentistry, but there are many questions that only your local dentist can answer. While cosmetic dentistry is not the answer for everyone in Carrollton, new developments in dental technologies have made it safe, […]
The Carrollton Dentist Can Make Your Whites Whiter
Hi, I’m Dr. Melissa Rodriguez, an experienced general and cosmetic dentist serving the Carrollton area. One of the most common requests I get from my dental patients is whiter teeth. I am happy to say that Carrollton dental patients are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening, because cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening and […]
Overbites And Underbites in Carrollton
When the upper part of the jaw and the lower part of the jaw are not the same size, bite problems can occur. When the lower jaw is smaller than the upper jaw, it is called an overbite. When the reverse is true, it is called an underbite. Another related alignment disorder is called a […]
Tooth Restoration in Carrollton
At The Carrollton Dentist, we use a variety of techniques to restore damaged teeth. Most family dental clients are familiar with fillings. Traditional dental fillings are also called ‘direct restorations’ because they are applied to the tooth, shaped and polished in one visit. Another type of filling is called an ‘indirect restorations’ and is fabricated […]
Helping Carrollton Love Dental Visits
It’s no secret that most Carrollton people dread going to the dentist. Everyone knows it and despite your best efforts, even your Farmers Branch area dentist knows it. But when you start visiting your dentist for the latest cosmetic dental treatments, you may find that you LOVE going to the dentist! Dentists in the Carrollton […]