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There is a not-so-silent condition that sneaks up on millions of Americans every night while they are trying to get a good night’s sleep. This condition is so powerful that it not only affects the sufferer, but anyone else who sleeps within hearing distance! Of course, we are talking about loud snoring which is often…

Here in Carrollton, TX, we see a lot of patients who are struggling with their dentures, which is a real shame. We have some great denture solutions at our dental office, but that doesn’t mean that they’ll work for everyone or that every patient is willing to take the steps necessary to maintain a great…

You have probably heard the phrase, “You only live once!” thrown out in a moment of excitement and abandon. It’s a great way to encourage yourself to really go out there and live life to the fullest, though some people might take that a little bit too far! We have another phrase we’d like you…

Knowledge has power. You probably remember reading that on a sign in the hallway around your elementary or high school. It is something we say to ourselves to help us remember to learn new information. Knowledge also has the power to keep your smile healthy and strong! If you understand what you are up against,…

Going to the dentist isn’t how most would choose to spend their time, yet it is necessary for patients wanting to experience healthy, happy smiles for the rest of their lives! We wish it was possible for you to completely prevent infection and decay simply by following your daily routines, but it’s not. There will…

Sometimes adults need braces. It’s not something that adults like to think about, but it happens! Middle school students? Sure, they might need orthodontics, but an adult? You’d rather have crooked teeth than deal with metal braces, right? After all, you’re an adult with a job, responsibilities, and other people looking at you expecting to…

Routine daily activities can wreak havoc on your teeth! Brushing your teeth too vigorously can damage your tooth enamel. Habits like biting on hard food or objects, grinding your teeth, and using your teeth as tools to hold your gadgets can cause damage. If you have chips and cracks as a result of daily wear…

We all want a beautiful set of teeth so we could always talk and smile with confidence. But as we age, our teeth will suffer wear and tear, which could lead to problems such as cavities, chips and cracks, or even missing teeth. In order to repair such problems, we turn to dental restorations such…

Missing teeth will have a huge impact on your quality of life. You won’t be able to eat or speak properly, you won’t be as confident to smile in public, and your overall dental health will be affected as well. The best way to deal with missing teeth is to replace them with dental implants….

Enamel, the outer layer of your teeth, is the toughest part of your body that protects teeth from the daily wear and tear. Over time, consumption of food and drinks high in sugar and acid can take a toll on your teeth. Bacteria produce high acid levels that can erode your enamel. When the hard…