Plano Cosmetic Dentist News and Information
Our motto is “Together we will create your new smile”, meaning we work together as partners. We’ve learned that an educated patient makes educated decisions, and we hope that these topics will increase your understanding of what is available to you while visiting our practice.
Mouth breather? This can lead to dental problems
If you are a mouth breather, it can have negative impacts on your dental health such as risk of decay and periodontal disease, the pathological inflammation of the gum and bone support surrounding the teeth. Mouth breathing leads to dry mouth and decreases the...
I clench and grind, and also snore. Are these connected?
Question: My dentist has told me that I clench and grind, and I also snore. Is there a connection between the two? David Wilhite says: The problem frequently begins in childhood with allergies and enlarged tonsils. This sets off a whole cascade of events. The...
Dental pediatric fear: helping your child
Can you think of a time when the unknown has made you uneasy? Dental pediatric fear can be similar. Familiarizing your child with the dentist and how it is an extension of their at-home dental care can help squash those worries and reduce anxiety. Skipping dental...
Dental tips and treats for fall
Dental tips for children are important this time of year. As Halloween may not be first the major show, and fall treats alone steal the spotlight! Before we share those tips to help your kids care for their teeth during this time of year, we will share some of the...
COVID-19 Dental FAQ
COVID-19 Dental FAQ Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your safety. Infection...
Children dentistry…fun facts about animal teeth
Children dentistry is part of our specialty and one thing we know about children dentistry is...animal tooth facts are always fun for dental pediatric time! We pulled some of our favorites to share with you this time around. Get ready to learn! A is for...alligator!...
