You may not think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with chemical processes that occur continually. The protective enamel that covers the softer interior is made of minerals. Enamel …
As a dentist, one of my roles is to help you take care of your mouth. Some of my patients have troubles with mouth sores, thus the topic of today’s post. If you have a mouth sore that lasts more than a week or two; it is critical to come in for an exam. Mouth …
When you meet someone in Grapevine who is missing a front tooth, what does that say to you? Do you wonder if they were in an accident? Do you automatically start making assumptions about their income, level of education and overall physical health? Though it is extremely unfair, we are often judged (and misjudged) by …
One common excuse often given by people who don’t floss is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, and feel like you are too busy to floss, here are some suggestions for when to fit this essential dental health habit into your day. The …
People with missing teeth know that chewing can be challenging and painful. If you are looking at the cost of dental implants and feel uncertain about whether this is the step you ought to take, come see Dr. Mason, DDS at Mason Dental – Cosmetic & Family Dentistry to learn all about implant dentistry. Dental implants …
Hundreds of dental implant recipients have replaced missing teeth with jawbone anchored tooth implants. Unlike a dental bridge, a tooth implant consists of a titanium post inserted into the jaw bone. The bone meshes with the post to create a strong base for the natural-looking prosthetic tooth and crown that attaches to the post. Dental …
There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively influences one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also impacts our personal relationships. When we smile, we appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Research has shown that smiling also helps reduce stress, increase …
Have you ever taken an unanticipated trip to the corner store looking completely unkempt in a rush to pick up an emergency item – say cough medicine or a must-have poster board for your child’s school assignment? On such an occasion you will inevitably bump into someone you know. How do you feel in your …
Today’s message explains how specific foods and eating behaviors affect our teeth. The Sugar Problem Sugars get converted by bacteria in the mouth to acids. It is the acids that begin to assault enamel and initiate decay for people of all ages. Fruits have high water content which can dilute the effects of the sugars …
Your dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the experienced dental assistants who work there. Today in our Grapevine, Texas dental blog, we would like to highlight the importance of these hard workers who are often taken for granted. Dental assistants make your dental appointment much more effective, efficient, and …
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