Contact Cosmetic & Family Dentistry Of Las Colinas

Invisalign is an awesome and innovative technique and tool that was invented to imitate the results of metal braces but by using clear aligners rather than metal, glue, wires, and brackets. It is extremely beneficial for those who desire to maintain a certain aesthetic appeal while undergoing the process of having their teeth and bite straightened. While Invisalign has multiple recognizable benefits, that doesn’t mean that they are for everyone.  You will want to be aware of and consider the following before starting your Invisalign. You have to wear them all the time While you do have the “freedom” and…

Those who suffer from dry mouth understand how frustrating of a condition it can be. It can interfere with your quality of life and it especially can interfere with getting a good night’s sleep. Dr.y mouth is quite common and known to most frequently occur at night. The condition is caused by a lack of saliva being produced by the salivary glands. The lack of saliva production leads to a lack of necessary moisture in the mouth. Your Irving dentist will stress the important role that saliva plays in the mouth, in keeping the acid and bacteria levels down and…

One’s smile says a lot. It can represent them as a person, convey how they are feeling, and even brighten up a room. When someone feels insecure about their smile, it can put a huge damper on their enjoyment and quality of life. If you are one of these people, you may have been considering the option of veneers in Las Colinas. Veneers give people the option of perfecting their smile and once again communicating the joy they feel inside to those around them. The truth is, porcelain veneers are expensive, however, they are worth the investment. When it comes…

It occurs all too often that people are not aware that their dental benefits reset at the start of every year. If you don’t use your benefits before December 31st, then you will lose out on them, making December one of the best times of the year to go to the dentist. If you haven’t already, give your family dentist in Irving a call to set up an appointment and take advantage of what your dental insurance provides. Here are some reasons why you want to use your dental benefits before the year is up. Your Yearly Maximum What is…

Oral care should be a top priority for you and your family. Your oral care doesn’t just directly affect your smile, but your overall health. Ensure you are engaging in a proper daily oral-care routine to not only keep your smile beautiful but to keep yourself healthy and save yourself time and money in the future. If you do in fact have a healthy mouth, you will be able to tell by the various tissues in your mouth, your teeth, and your breath. Many people believe they are engaging in healthy oral habits when in fact they are not. Quickly…

An important part of keeping your child’s health in check is ensuring you keep their teeth healthy. Don’t make the mistake of neglecting your child’s oral health as it can not only lead to other issues but can actually lead to permanent damage to their adult teeth. Most parents know it can be difficult to get your child to engage in healthy habits, but the trick is starting them as young as you can. If you are a concerned parent, check out these tips to help ensure you keep your child’s oral health in check. Start teaching healthy habits young…

Having one’s wisdom teeth removed can be intimidating for some people, but unfortunately, it is something that the majority of us must go through at some point in our lives. While this surgery usually takes place as a young adult, some of us only endure it later on. The recovery process varies from person to person, while some have a tougher time than others after the surgery. If you are eager to speed up the process of the recovery time from your wisdom teeth surgery, keep reading to learn some tips to lessen the pain and quicken the healing. Plan…

Of all the procedures to have done on your mouth, root canals are claimed to be one of the most painful. But it’s not all about pain, though. There is a lot of misinformation about root canals that can be scary to those who have been told by their dentist to get one. The goal here isn’t to scare anybody from getting a root canal. The goal is to educate and reduce the anxieties about root canals so here are 5 root canal myths debunked. Myth 1: Root canals are painful: This one is kind of true and false but…

As we take the time to give thanks for what we have and the people we have in our lives, let’s not forget the small guys in our mouth. Without our teeth, we wouldn’t be able to enjoy Grandma’s turkey or Mom’s macaroni. We wouldn’t even be able to talk the way we do. Today, we change that. Here are 4 reasons to be thankful for your teeth this Thanksgiving. A Pulled-Out Tooth Can Be Re-planted Immediately While extremely situational, permanent teeth that have been completely pulled out can be re-implanted straight away. However, there are a few caveats. For…

One of the biggest mistakes people make after removing traditional metal braces and Invisalign, is not regularly wearing their retainer. It’s understandable considering your smile has been constrained for so long with orthodontic devices you want to free your teeth. Unfortunately, this just isn’t an option. If you want the results of your Invisalign braces to last, you have to wear your retainer after your Invisalign treatment and trays are completed. More about retainers Your retainer is a device custom-made for your newly aligned teeth for use after the duration of your braces or Invisalign is finished. It is created with…