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Understanding the Basics of Restorative Dentistry

At the Addison Dentist, our mission is to help you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile that lasts a lifetime. One of the key ways we do this is through restorative dentistry—a branch of dentistry focused on repairing and replacing damaged or missing teeth. Whether you’re dealing with a cavity, a chipped tooth, or even multiple […]

Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?

You can’t buy teeth implants at Costco. You can’t compare price tags on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s blog. There is a reason for this. A dental implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all. The price of a permanent tooth implant depends on many factors. First, let’s define what we are talking about. A dental […]

Teeth Protection for Exercise and Sports

There are more ways to exercise than ever before. In Addison, we have personal trainers, all-purpose gyms, HIIT, barre, yoga, Zumba, spin classes, specialty facilities, and recreational sports. Sports and Exercise Can Be Risky for Your Teeth At The Addison Dentist, we want our patients to be aware that many activities pose a risk to […]

Bridging The Gap

Hello, Addison smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise nice teeth? Let The Addison Dentist fill the gap for you and help you get your sensational smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak properly. A bridge […]

What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?

What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are permanent dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this message, we describe one application for tooth implants; the sturdy base […]

When It’s Better Not To Brush

Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body and has the important job of preserving teeth from constant use and the continual assault of chemicals in food and drink. Enamel also safeguards tooth nerves from hot and cold food and beverages. That’s why enamel loss often causes tooth sensitivity. […]

What Is A Canted Midline?

Dr. Mari Ramirez considers many factors when designing a smile for any smile makeover patient. One of the smile design elements involved is the facial midline. The proficient cosmetic dentist considers the length and angle of the facial midline to accurately position porcelain crowns, veneers, and dental implants. When front teeth restorations do not line […]

How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant?

Today’s post is for people who have decided to replace a tooth with an implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to execute the procedure. This is a critical decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires a significant financial investment. Making a bad choice of […]

3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties

Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At The Addison Dentist we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in candy intake […]

A Dentist’s Indispensable Tool

Providing quality dental care is much easier for Dallas area dentists when they have extensive, comprehensive information about their patients’ oral health – and pictures are far more accurate than written notes. To go a step further: pictures that show what’s going on below the visible surface of your teeth and gums are worth even […]

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