Get Those Teeth In Shape!
Dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures used and it’s not difficult to see why. Dental bonding can remedy a variety of problems. Bonding uses a very sturdy resin material that is tooth-colored. The material is applied to the teeth while it is soft, much like putty, and then it is […]
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At The Addison Dentist, we provide innovative cosmetic dentistry. That means we repair all types of smile imperfections. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many men and women don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it fixed. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumbsucking as a toddler can lead […]
Health Habits To Keep You Smiling
In today’s post, we will focus on vital behaviors that impact oral health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to maintain a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety of foods. This is needed […]
The Addison Dentist Is Here For You
Hello, I’m William Shattuck of The Addison Dentist, an esteemed dental practice in Addison, Texas. The compassionate team at The Addison Dentist would love to help you with any of your dental needs: Immediate remedies for any pressing dental problems A gentle, friendly dentist Experienced care for patients with chronic health conditions such as cancer […]
Looking For A Red Carpet-Caliber Smile?
When you see pics of your favorite stars, do you ever wonder how these men and women can project such perfection? Can ordinary North Dallas folks ever achieve anything approaching celebrity-caliber attractiveness? When it comes to beautiful smiles, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” There are many effective cosmetic dentistry procedures available that can produce […]
Aching Jaw?
Hi. I’m Dr. William Shattuck, and today in the Addison dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are vital for proper dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. Is this a problem? Well, it depends. If your gums bleed for a day or two after your cleaning, it isn’t really a problem. But, if the bleeding and […]
The Addison Dentist Provides Quality, Compassionate Dental Care
Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. My name is Dr. William Shattuck and I want to tell you about The Addison Dentist. Meet Our Compassionate Team of Dental Professionals The first thing to know is that we work hard to keep our patients comfortable. Our team is compassionate and empathetic. For some men and […]
You Don’t Have to Live With Bad Breath
Chronic bad breath can happen to anyone. Even individuals who practice impeccable oral hygiene can suffer from the condition. Are you struggling with bad breath? Schedule an examination and deep dental cleaning at The Addison Dentist in Addison. Our dental hygienist will get all the plaque and calculus off your teeth. During your examination, Dr. William Shattuck will […]
What is Dental Sleep Medicine?
What is dental sleep medicine? It’s a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. Don’t confuse dental sleep medicine with dental sedation or sleep dentistry. Dental sleep medicine treats sleep apnea. What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a condition where you have frequent, recurring pauses in breathing […]