The Dental Place

Understanding Dental Veneers: How Long Do Veneers Last?

November 7, 2022

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If you’ve considered cosmetic dentistry, you’ve probably wondered about veneers. More specifically, you want to know how long veneers last before deciding. With so many celebrities getting them for perfect smiles, it might seem like the ideal solution for gaps, damaged teeth, severe stains, and more. But veneers aren’t permanent. And there’s more to know.

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How to Become a Dentist and Dental School Requirements

October 3, 2022

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The journey to becoming a dentist is highly rewarding, especially when you finish dental school and start seeing your patients’ smiling faces. However, to join the ranks of oral health experts worldwide, you will need to undergo several courses and, of course, choose your specialty.

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What are Veneers?

July 11, 2022

If you admire a person’s beautiful smile full of perfectly shaped, white teeth, you may be looking at dental veneers.

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5 Reasons Why You Need to See a Dentist Regularly

April 11, 2022

Ahh, the dentist’s office — the place people love to hate for many reasons. It’s easy to tell ourselves that we are fine, and we don’t need someone poking in our mouths. But in reality, our teeth are an important part of our well-being and our appearance. Keep reading to learn more about the 5 reasons why you need to see a dentist regularly.

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Understanding the Anatomy of Teeth and How It Relates to Dental Implants

January 6, 2022

The Dental Place in Grand Prairie, Texas, has helped numerous patients achieve the important goal of looking and feeling good. A healthy and radiant smile is possible with our dental services.

One of our many services includes helping patients improve their smiles with dental implants. Dental implants are used to replace missing or lost teeth. So, how do they work? How does an artificial replacement work with the current anatomy of the teeth?

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Improve Oral Health with Wisdom Teeth Removal

October 7, 2021

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Wisdom teeth is a common term that refers to the third molars. These are the last teeth to erupt and, for many, can create dental problems that warrant having them removed. Your dentist will monitor their progress and advise you on the merits of their extraction.

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Dental Implants: A Permanent Tooth Replacement Solution

July 6, 2021

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Many patients who are pursuing tooth replacement treatments prefer options with long-lasting results. Dental implants can be a good choice for these patients because these devices have a number of qualities that make them more durable than alternative restorations.

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Cone Beam CT: How Advanced Technology Improves Dental Care

April 26, 2021

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Before diagnostic imaging, oral healthcare professionals had few tools available to evaluate the health of structures not visible to the naked eye. The advent of radiography has made diagnosing and treating dental health conditions easier. One form of advanced technology our dentist utilizes is cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), which has applications in a variety of oral healthcare procedures.

Following is helpful information about how CBCT is used and how it can enhance your dental care.

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Good Oral Hygiene Benefits That Might Surprise You

January 5, 2021

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From a very early age, your parents and dentist educate you on the importance of brushing your teeth. But it’s not just about grabbing a toothbrush and swiping at your teeth at night before bed. There are many more aspects to good oral hygiene that make this an incredibly important lesson that will benefit your good health as you advance through life.

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Common Oral Health Concerns for Seniors

October 8, 2020

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As we get older, some things about our oral health may change, while others definitely stay the same. To take the best care of your smile as you age, it’s important to be able to separate fact from fiction and work with a trustworthy and skilled dentist.

There are special circumstances that can affect your oral health when you age, so you will need to take care to address these specific challenges.

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