Dallas Esthetics Blog

Everyone has that family member that adores holiday pictures with the family. In fact, they keep them on the wall all year long.

Are you sick and tired of hiding your smile when your family takes photos together? The times that the photographer was able to coax a smile out of you, you became completely embarrassed by your flawed teeth.

If you’re ready to smile with confidence this year, you might just be the perfect candidate for porcelain veneers in Preston Hollow.

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While you focus on your oral health, your priority is often your teeth, which is why you brush twice a day. However, the health of your gums is equally as important. Unfortunately, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new information about an increasing threat to the soft tissue. Now, it is estimated that half of adults in America suffer from periodontal disease (gum disease). This infection can wreak havoc on your oral and overall health. To treat it, you will need the help of your prosthodontist in Highland Park.
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Sleep apnea in Park Cities is a common problem for adults and even some children. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs alongside loud, chronic snoring — but not all snorers are dealing with sleep apnea! Keep reading to learn the difference between the two, and how you can find relief for both. Because everyone deserves a good night’s sleep, every single night.

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If you’ve just undergone a professional teeth whitening treatment at Dallas Esthetics, one thing is for sure: you will want to enjoy your bright results for as long as possible. We’ll usually provide you with a personalized touch-up kit after whitening, but taking a few extra steps can help you reduce stains so that you won’t have to think about even touching up for a long time to come. So don’t go anywhere — your cosmetic dentist in Preston Hollow has three tips for maintaining your white smile in this week’s blog post!

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After you’ve had a tooth restored or replaced with a dental crown, bridge, dental implant, or veneer, the last thing you want to do is end up back at the dentist’s to repair it. Your prosthodontist in Dallas, Dr. Frank Higginbottom and his team, want to remind you of the steps you can take to keep your teeth healthy for a lifetime!

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Most adults have at least one dental restoration in their mouths. Whether you have veneers, a crown, dental implants, or inlays/onlays, staying on top of your oral hygiene habits will help you keep your dental work intact to avoid do-over dentistry. Your Dallas prosthodontist has six pearls of wisdom for keeping those pearly whites healthy for years to come!

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The football game is tense and your team is down. The grass has been churned into a fine pulp under the cleats of the offensive and defensive linemen, and it has all come down to one play. Your team seems to be in dire straits, but one last effort could help turn everything around. The center snaps the ball and it flies into the quarterback’s hands, who almost instantly reads the field and makes the pass that completely turns the tide of the game. A prosthodontist is often considered a quarterback among dentists, in that they help coordinate their teams and know everything about their patient’s situation. If you are dealing with missing or severely decayed teeth, visiting a prosthodontist in Dallas is your best possible solution. Today, the team at Dallas Esthetics is going to discuss what makes a prosthodontist different than a general dentist.

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