Dental Plaque: The Hidden Layer Affecting Your Oral Health
November 7, 2024Brushing and flossing are the good habits in the daily fight for a healthy smile, but few know that hidden enemies can destroy oral health once they take up residence in a mouth. They are the dental plaques, a colourless film of bacteria left on the teeth throughout a day. Even though invisible, the formation […]
READ MORE5 Signs of Infection After Root Canal
October 15, 2024At Smithville Dental in Smithville, Texas, we strive for your time with us to be easy and productive. Unfortunately, root canals are one of the common treatments that most of us need to be able to save a damaged or infected tooth. Like any medical procedure, though, complications can sometimes happen, and this blog has […]
READ MOREManaging That Halloween Sweet Tooth
October 9, 2024Halloween is just around the corner with its usual entourage of ghostly ornaments, playful costumes, and most of all, a mound of candy! Now, at Smithville Dental, we don’t say that you shouldn’t have Halloween fun-it’s something most people can’t resist doing – but you can definitely taste it all without losing your smile. How? […]
READ MOREWhat is the Procedure for Porcelain Veneers?
September 26, 2024Porcelain veneers are one of the cosmetic dentistry services most in demand by patients who would like to alter their smile for aesthetic reasons such as discoloration, cracks, or crooked teeth. A small, uniquely prepared layer of porcelain in the form of shells is installed on the front of the teeth. To understand what a […]
READ MOREWhat are the Best Options to Replace Missing Teeth?
September 11, 2024Losing a tooth can dramatically affect oral health, appearance, and thus, one’s self-confidence. Fortunately, modern dentistry presents several excellent options for replacing missing teeth: restorations that return function and aesthetics to the mouth. Here are today’s best tooth replacement options with its benefits and considerations. Options To Replace Missing Teeth At Smithville Dental we provide […]
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