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Veneers, implants, tooth-colored fillings—it can be hard to keep up with all the wonderful advances in dentistry. We’ve put together a library of short articles of dental topics to help you get your questions answered.
Emergency Dental Care
Please call our office immediately to request an emergency care visit if you experience a severe toothache, knock out a tooth, badly damage your teeth, or find yourself in another precarious dental situation. We do our very best to see emergency cases immediately.
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Gum Disease Linked to Heart Health
Believe it or not, how you take care of your teeth and gums affects not only your oral health, but it impacts your cardiovascular health, too. Although scientists are not certain of the precise relationship between the heart and oral hygiene, studies consistently demonstrate a link.
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Amalgams/Mercury Fillings-- Why?
There's some debate in the dental industry regarding the pros and cons of using silver fillings, or dental amalgams, to fill cavities. At our Dallas dental office, we exclusively use composite resins for several reasons.
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BreathRx
There's no reason you should suffer from bad breath! BreathRx is professional breath control in 3 easy steps.
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Brushing Right Can Save Your Life
Although most people are aware of the reasons behind proper, daily tooth brushing, few people realize that clean teeth and healthy gums can protect against a wide variety of other general, even life-threatening, health problems!
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Healthy Mouth, Happy Life?
If you think about it, it makes perfect sense: poor oral health is linked to poor physical health. How so? Don’t Let Gum Disease Make You Sick!
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Dental Implants - Permanent, Secure Tooth Replacements
When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or extraction, dental implants can be a secure, functional replacement option.
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Oral Cancer
Oral cancer, which has a high mortality rate unless caught in the very early stages, is painless, sneaky and often undetected until it’s advanced far beyond what's successfully treatable.
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Sedation: Helping You Relax
For anxious patients, this new treatment is a miracle. Imagine no longer being afraid to go to the dentist or having to have multiple visits to complete treatment. Your dental health is important and need not be neglected any longer. Oral Sedation Dentistry is as simple as taking a pill.
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TMJ Disorder
TMJ disorder or TMD can cause a wide variety of mild to severe symptoms, from jaw clicking and minor discomfort to sharp pain in your temple, ear, jaw and teeth; it can also "lock" your jaw open or shut, or dislocate the jaw altogether.
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Tooth Decay and Gum Disease
Your mouth is constantly under attack from two serious enemies: tooth decay and gum disease. The key culprits behind these conditions are naturally occurring oral bacteria, and the acids they produce.
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Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers can often provide people who have chipped, stained, discolored, unevenly spaced, or even slightly crooked front teeth with a completely new natural looking smile.
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Schedule Your Appointment Today
Whether you are interested in a cosmetic dentistry consultation or general dentistry, call our Dallas dental office today to schedule your appointment. We serve patients from across DFW with contemporary, comfortable dental care, including sedation dentistry. Dr. Harris and our team look forward to partnering with you to create a smile that will last your lifetime.
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