Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. The Plano Dentist, we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in candy intake can…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Orthodontics
If you come into The Plano Dentist for a consultation, we will answer all your questions. If you read this first, you will have a head start as you consider orthodontia for yourself or your child. Frequently Asked Questions About Orthodontics Q: What is orthodontia? A: Orthodontia is a dental specialty that…
The Reality of Low Self-esteem Due to Crooked Teeth
A smile to be proud of. What’s that worth to a child? Let’s consider the story of a fictional young boy, though the scenario is equally true for girls. Imagine what life is like for someone who is embarrassed by his smile. He consciously tries not to smile. He doesn’t speak up in school because…
Are All Clear Aligners Alike?
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular characteristic is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of individuals have aligned their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were invented. We’re here to help with…
Oral Health – Let That Winning Smile Shine
Everyone in Plano wants a winning smile. But as we age, it can get harder and harder to keep your smile dazzling. Grappling with yellowed, discolored, stained, or even multi-colored teeth? Teeth whitening might be the answer. These irregularities are usually simple to fix. A Brighter, Whiter Smile The comfortable and comprehensive staff at The…
You Won’t Miss The Metal With Invisible Braces
Do you have crooked teeth? Do you wish you would have had braces as a kid, but feel it is too late now? Maybe you feel self-conscious about smiling with a mouth full of metal. There is good news for you: at The Plano Dentist, we offer clear braces. One of the advantage of clear…
Is Cosmetic Dentistry in Plano For You?
Many of the patients who visit our practice have questions about cosmetic dentistry in Plano. There is some reliable information online, but there are many questions that only a cosmetic dentist can answer. New advances in cosmetic dentistry have made it safe, affordable, and worth your consideration if you want to improve your smile and…
Look For The ADA Seal for Dental Health in Plano
When you go to your drugstore or supermarket for toothpaste and other oral care products, be sure your purchase has the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance on the box. At The Plano Dentist, we tell our patients it’s a way to be sure it’s good for your dental health. Here are some of the…
Beautiful Smiles With Cosmetic Dentistry in Plano
Unfortunately, not everyone smiles all the time. But even people who don’t smile very often will break into a grin after seeing the results of the cosmetic dentistry from The Plano Dentist. The Plano Dentist has been cleaning, restoring and improving smiles since 2005. We find that patients are interested in more than clean teeth…
No One Will Know You Are Wearing Braces In Plano
If you live in the Plano area and don’t want to sport old-school metal braces, we are happy to report that there is a better way. There are now contemporary, metal-free approaches to straightening crooked teeth.