Starting on the evening of Friday, December 14, visitors to Watters Creek will have opportunities to enjoy FREE rides on a horse-drawn carriage! To help everyone feel the holiday spirit, carriage rides will be available on the weekends leading up to Christmas. After taking care of your shopping, you can take a ride with that special someone, or make it a family event. How are you making the most of your holiday season? While this time of year can be great for seeing friends and family, the abundance of Christmas treats can make trouble for your smile. Your Allen, TX dentist’s office is ready to help you deal with any dental troubles you experience, and we are ready to meet you for a regular dental exam. (more…)
Quiz: Positive Smile Changes Available Through Dental Work
The holiday season is here, and 2019 will soon fill your calendar with professional and social obligations. If you want to meet the challenges and opportunities of the next year with confidence, cosmetic dental work from your Allen, TX dentist can help! By addressing the problems that you feel keep you from enjoying your best possible smile, you can feel more eager to take on 2019. There are a range of services available to you. For some patients, the ideal treatment is one that makes their smile nice and bright, while others feel they need to fix problems with the shape or size of certain teeth. (more…)
Your Dentist Can Help You Put An End To Your Snoring
Even though Christmas is almost here, a family with a member who snores will be unlikely to enjoy many silent nights. If you or your partner has an issue with snoring, it can be an embarrassing problem, and one that interferes with the other’s ability to sleep peacefully. Fortunately, your Allen, TX dentist is ready to help you address an ongoing snoring problem. By providing you with a custom snore guard, your dentist can give you what you need to breathe peacefully, and quietly, while you are at rest. In some cases, this appliance is an effective measure for countering mild to moderate issues with obstructive sleep apnea. (more…)
Enjoy The Country Christmas Event At Lucas Community Park
On the evening of Friday, December 7, you and your family can check out lots of fun Christmas happenings at Lucas Community Park! During the Country Christmas Event, the park will have plenty of seasonal happenings for you to join in, from train rides, to holiday music, to ice skating! There will also be treats in the form of marshmallow roasting, cocoa, and more! This is a FREE event being held for families in and around Allen. Are you prepared for the holidays? While you certainly want to make the most of your time with friends and family this time of year, you should limit your intake of sweets. If you want to make sure your teeth stay healthy, make sure you attend regular dental exams with your Allen, TX dentist’s office! (more…)
Have You Scheduled Dental Care For Your Family In 2019?
What can you do to make sure your 2019 is spent in good spirits, and good health? We often turn to New Year’s resolutions to help us tackle the upcoming 365 days, but there are some important basic steps you should take, too. If you have not done so already, you should make sure you have future dental checkups scheduled for yourself, and for your kids. Your Allen, TX dentist’s office can work with patients of all ages to help them stay on top of their oral care needs. You can count on great support for your children during their pediatric dental visits. During your own appointments, your dentist can help you protect your teeth against decay through careful evaluations and professional teeth cleanings. (more…)
Working With Your Dentist To Restore Your Incomplete Smile
Are you tired of having to work around a missing tooth when you sit down to a nice meal? Are you sick of that self-conscious feeling that comes with people noticing a gap in your smile? Your Allen, TX dentist’s office can help you plan prosthetic dental work that can offer exciting benefits. You can find a long-term solution to your troubles with a dental bridge, or with a restoration supported by a dental implant. Modern prosthetic work can give you functional and cosmetic benefits – that means that in addition to feeling good about the look of your restoration, you can feel more comfortable biting, chewing, and speaking. (more…)
Make Plans To Brighten Your Smile In Time For The Holidays
The holidays are always an exciting time, and a great chance to catch up with family and old friends. This is a season of giving, so why not give yourself the gift of a brighter, more attractive smile? After a professional teeth whitening treatment, you can feel more comfortable seeing family, and mingling at holiday parties. Your Allen, TX dentist can provide you with a take-home whitening kit that delivers fantastic results. Because the kit includes a whitening tray that makes application of your whitening gels easier, you can feel confident taking care of this treatment on your own. Once completed, you can be amazed at how much your smile has improved! (more…)
Join The 5K Rudolph Run On December 1!
On Saturday, December 1, the city of Allen will play host to its annual 5K Rudolph Run, and the 0.5K Donner Dash! This race provides a family-friendly atmosphere, and plenty of room for runners of varying skill levels. There will be medals for the top three runners in each category set by the race, and there will be a special prize for some of the top runner. This is a great excuse to start celebrating the Christmas season, and a chance to work off some of those Thanksgiving calories. Or course, your diet choices around the holiday affect more than just your waist line – too many sugary, starchy treats can lead to cavities. Your Allen, TX dentist’s office is prepared to help you by offering dental exams, and detailed professional teeth cleanings. (more…)
Restoring Smile Problems By Placing Dental Crowns
It can be frustrating to know that a vulnerable tooth is going to require permanent support. This is part of why cavities are so concerning – every bit of damage done by decay will be irreversible. Dental damage can also make restorative dental treatment necessary, as a chipped or cracked tooth cannot repair itself. Fortunately, your Allen, TX dentist can use a dental crown to provide protection that looks great, and helps you guard your tooth against further troubles. A crown will cover the entire tooth above your gum line. Once your dentist has it secured, you can feel confident in your ability to bite and chew food, and comfortable with how you look when you smile. (more…)
Recognizing The Effects Of Frequent Teeth Grinding
If you wake up in the morning with sore or sensitive teeth, you may be noticing the effects of bruxism. In the short term, an issue with nightly teeth grinding can be uncomfortable, but the problem can lead to serious dental damage if it continues. It is possible for you to apply so much force to your teeth when clenching your jaw that you wind up with chips or cracks that make restorative dental work necessary! Fortunately, help is available to address this problem. Your Allen, TX dentist can offer you a special oral appliance that you can wear while you sleep to keep your teeth safe. Your dentist can also work with you if you are experiencing related issues with TMD. (more…)