Talk to your dentist There’s something about having understanding on anything unknown that makes us feel less afraid or at least more confident handling the unknown. If you consider dentistry an unknown topic, maybe you can educate yourself by asking your dentist lots of questions. Find a dentist willing to listen to your fearful thoughts…
Sedation Dentistry
The Benefits of Laser Dentistry
At The Addison Dentist, our patients are treated like family. I am Dr. Rao and my relationship with my patients is my foremost priority. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling smile redesign for one of my patients. My staff and I can…
Total Tooth Restoration
Your face is always on display for others to see. You can’t hide it behind long sleeves, baggy jeans, or a hat. Many lucky Addison residents who have received smile makeovers at The Addison Dentist believe their dazzling new smile brightens their whole face. Some North Dallas professionals have corrected tooth problems prior to beginning…
Do Veneers Make Teeth Look Bigger?
A well-designed veneer does not make your tooth look larger – unless you want it to. A veneer can correct many cosmetic dental problems and is a minimally invasive restoration. During the placement of some porcelain veneers, an extremely thin layer of enamel is removed from the tooth. If you have teeth with damage, discoloration,…
Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!
Categories: General Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry
If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At The Addison Dentist, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended treatment. The consultation…
Addison Mouths And Stomatitis
Ouch! The mouth is a bad place for injuries, sores, or inflammation. It seems that even the smallest irritation in the mouth can cause serious discomfort for Addison dental patients. These non-specific irritations in the mouth have a name. They are called stomatitis. A good general definition of stomatitis is the inflammation of the membranes…
What’s New At Your Addison Dental Office?
Hello friends of The Addison Dentist, today we’re talking about the modern dental office in Texas. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help Dallas residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. Many dental offices in the Addison areas have found that switching to digital…
Worried About Dental Visits?
“How can I manage anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Discuss these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about resolving fears. Dr. Jordana Contrucci has…
5 Great Reasons to Improve Your Smile With Orthodontic Treatment
Hello! Do you love your smile? If the answer is, “Not really,” then you may want to consider these 5 great reasons to achieve a beautiful smile with orthodontic treatment. 1. A little can go a long way. Even if your teeth don’t need a long course of treatment, it can have dramatic results. 2. It’s…
The Challenge Of Oral Hygiene For Orthodontic Patients
Hello, I’m Jordana Contrucci of The Addison Dentist. Today’s post is for orthodontic patients. Dental Hygiene is a challenge for orthodontic patients There is no doubt about it – it is harder to keep your teeth clean if you wear braces. It’s unfortunate (and ironic) when brace wearers develop tooth decay and weaken their teeth…
