Welcome to the next entry in our ongoing series of patient information columns. Our goal is to educate the reader, thereby reducing any anxiety that a patient may feel from the unknown. Today, we unveil the mystery of: Porcelain Bridges A porcelain bridge literally “bridges the gap” created by one or more missing teeth. A […]
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Posted on: Jul 20 2012
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Welcome to the next entry in our ongoing series of patient information columns. Our goal is to educate the reader, thereby reducing any anxiety that a patient may feel from the unknown. Today, we unveil the mystery of: Dental Crowns A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is placed over a tooth to repair […]
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Posted on: Jul 16 2012
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The Fourth of July is coming up in just days. Many of you are planning family gatherings, backyard picnics, or outings to cheer on your favorite baseball team. Then, of course, there are the nighttime fireworks to enjoy. Have a great time. Try to stay cool. Use sunscreen. Drink lots of water. These things you […]
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Posted on: Jun 28 2012
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Welcome to the next entry in our ongoing series of patient information columns. Our goal is to educate the reader, thereby reducing any anxiety that a patient may feel from the unknown. Today, we unveil the mystery of: Root Canals Do the words “root canal” bring to mind images of a torture chamber? Do you […]
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Posted on: Jun 27 2012
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Welcome to the next entry in our ongoing series of patient information columns. Our goal is to educate the reader, thereby reducing any anxiety that a patient may feel from the unknown. Today, we unveil the mystery of: Dental Implants Dental implants are the treatment of choice when all is lost (literally). If you are […]
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Posted on: Jun 20 2012
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Welcome to the first entry in our ongoing series of patient information columns. Our goal is to educate the reader, thereby reducing any anxiety that a patient may feel from the unknown. Today, we unveil the mystery of: All-Porcelain Dental Veneers “Dental veneers are wafer-thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front […]
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Posted on: May 31 2012
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So you want to be a movie star. Oh, wait. You don’t have an agent. You have limited acting talent. You don’t live in Hollywood. OK. So you want to look like a movie star. Oh, wait. You weren’t born with those classic good looks? You don’t have high cheek bones and large, wide set […]
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Posted on: May 23 2012
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Are you a white knuckle dental patient? Do you grip the dental chair with what resembles a clenched claw? Does your dentist appear to you in horns carrying a pitchfork? Do dental tools look like hammers, chisels and pliers? Relax! Smile Texas can help. Most Dental Phobics are born from bad dental experiences in childhood. […]
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Posted on: May 17 2012
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It’s summer here in Texas. The calendar might not say it, but Texas summers rarely follow the calendar. It will be summer here until nearly Thanksgiving. Are you ready? Are you ready for that summer wedding or the beach get-a-way or the cool mountain vacation? You have been working out several times a week to […]
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Posted on: May 16 2012
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For over a decade Smile Texas has been one of the nation’s leading providers of cosmetic and implant dentistry. Perhaps the single biggest reason is the extensive experience of our dentists in performing highly complex Smile Makeovers (using all-porcelain veneers and crowns) and Total Smile Replacements (using Dental Implants). The dentists of Smile Texas have […]
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Posted on: Apr 10 2012
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