Hiccups In Your Dental Routine
This post from The Carrollton Dentist looks at dental care routines, and what happens when they’re interrupted. The most common times people stop to brush their teeth are morning and night – either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. Common concerns that come with this routine involve hiccups in the schedule, from […]
Clean Teeth, Happy Mouth
Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a real balancing act: using the right oral care products, your personal oral care habits, and seeing us at The Carrollton Dentist twice a year. Your dental health strategy should include: […]
Best Practices For A Healthy, Beautiful Smile
Even if you value a healthy smile, it’s easy to become complacent about smile-friendly lifestyle choices. In this post from The Carrollton Dentist, our goal is for you to analyze where you stand and think about whether you could step it up a notch. Committing to dental health best practices is one of the best […]
5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, commonly called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. It’s also treatable at The Carrollton Dentist. This condition is so omnipresent in the US that it has been called a health crisis by the ADA. If left untreated, it can cause irreversible damage […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
If you need yet another reason to keep your gums in good condition, here’s a really good one from The Carrollton Dentist: scientists have found a link between a bacteria that causes periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that contributes to chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the […]
Protect Young Smiles From Childhood Tooth Decay
Parents have a lot to worry about when it comes to the health and safety of their children. That includes, of course, ensuring they have good dental heatlh. The Carrollton Dentist reminds parents that committing to daily oral hygiene will prevent the pain, inconvenience, and expense of dealing with tooth decay in children. Even though […]
Watch Out For Hidden Sugar
At The Carrollton Dentist we want every one of our patients to have the best possible dental health. We provide every member of your smily with excellent dental care. Every health-conscious parent knows that sugar is the number one cause of cavities for kids. (It’s not good for adult teeth, either.) Because of cavity risks, […]
Your Unique Smile, Only Better!
Hello Carrollton! If you are unhappy with your smile, it’s time to change that. We offer a wide range of cosmetic dentistry services that can turn your smile from dull into dazzling. Cosmetic dentistry can treat issues such as discolored teeth, or teeth that are chipped, misshaped, and even missing. At the same time, we […]
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Some people research their mechanic or hairdresser more thoroughly than their dentist. Shouldn’t your dental care be far more critical than the condition of your car or the style of your hair? At The Carrollton Dentist, we love to answer questions about all facets of dentistry. For instance, you may have questions about the services […]
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?
Here’s a question from The Carrollton Dentist: what is your view of the patient-dentist relationship? Do you consider it one-sided? The dentist examines the patient’s teeth, determines a course of treatment, and performs it – and the patient is a minor participant. It Starts With The Atmosphere At The Carrollton Dentist, we don’t do things […]