Braces are an important part of orthodontic treatment that can help to straighten teeth and correct various types of dental issues. If you or your child needs braces, it is natural to have questions about the process and why it is necessary. As dental professionals, we are here to help provide some insight into the […]
Veneers are an excellent way to upgrade your smile when dealing with anything from discolorations and stains to irregularly shaped or sized teeth, and even more. However, since veneers are an irreversible procedure, it’s very important to fully understand what you are committing to. While veneers are made from stain-resistant materials (usually porcelain), over time veneers can change […]
Grinding your teeth, also known as bruxism, is a common problem among adults. This unconscious habit can cause significant damage to your teeth and jaw, leading to pain and discomfort. In this article, we’ll cover what bruxism is, how to prevent further occurrences, and what next steps you should take to protect your oral health. […]
Dental crowns in Denton are designed to restore a damaged tooth to its full function and look. Though they are strong, dental crowns are far from indestructible. So you may be at home one night, enjoying some popcorn, and all of a sudden, you catch a kernel. When you bite it, you hear a scary […]
As a parent, you want to do everything you can to make sure that your baby is healthy and happy. That includes making sure their teeth stay healthy too. You may not have realized it, but one of the most common problems that can affect your baby’s teeth is a condition called baby bottle tooth […]
Root canals are a common dental procedure that can save a damaged or infected tooth from needing to be extracted. Despite its reputation for being a painful procedure, with modern techniques and anesthesia, a root canal can often be performed with little to no discomfort. The procedure itself involves removing the infected or damaged pulp […]
A single visit crown is a type of dental restoration that can be completed in a single appointment. Traditionally, the process of getting a crown (also known as a cap) involves at least two visits to the dentist. During the first visit, the tooth is prepared by reshaping it and making an impression to send […]
Happy New Year Timberlake Dental Family! As 2022 has finally come to a close and we enter the start of a new year, many of us begin to create new goals for ourselves. Our Timberlake Dental team would like you to join us in challenging ourselves to improve our oral health habits. We all […]
Happy Holidays Timberlake Dental Family! As Christmas is right around the corner, many of you may be scrambling to get last minute gifts for your loved ones! For us, Christmas time is a sweet season where families come together and are able to celebrate the birth of Christ. We wanted to take the time to […]
Why are mouthguards important? Mouthguards play a major role in the protection of an athletes teeth. Individuals who participate in physical activities are at a higher risk of suffering from mouth injuries. Mouthguards are crucial when it comes to protecting yourself from injuries to the face. Every athlete is at a high risk of potentially […]
