Your Filling: A Better Christmas Gift Than You Realize!

You might not be too enthusiastic about the idea of gifting yourself a dental filling for the holidays. However, our Cleveland, TX team likes to remind our patients that taking care of tooth decay and getting your smile back in good working order (and back to its previous state of beauty) is often a powerful decision that’s too frequently overlooked. If you’re thinking that the last thing you want to give yourself for the holidays is a dental-related present, think again! You will see why we feel as we do.

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Cavities: Who Should Worry About Getting Them?

You may wonder if you are on the list of people who should worry about getting a cavity. The truth is, our Cleveland, TX team would much prefer it if you weren’t worried about your smile but instead felt empowered and proactive about keeping it healthy! However, whatever words you use to express your concern over avoiding tooth decay, one thing is for certain: You definitely need to put forth effort to keep your every tooth nice and safe from cavities. Curious about why we know for sure that you’re on that list? We can explain.

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Root Canals: Are You Sure My Tooth Is Safe Now?

When you receive a root canal treatment, you know that the reason you’re doing so is because your tooth has seen better days! This moment might mean that your tooth is on the verge of requiring an extraction, so it’s a certain rescue for your oral health! What could be better, you wonder? However, you may then wonder if this is going to be a long-term solution. Is it possible for your tooth become infected again? What exactly is it that we do to ensure this doesn’t happen? Rest assured: We understand how you are feeling and this is a very common and wonderful question. Our Cleveland, TX team can answer it very easily, so you feel fully confident in restoring your smile.

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3 Reasons Your Tooth Suddenly Cracks

There are some reasons that your tooth may seem okay to you but may suddenly crack. As you can probably surmise even without having an extensive knowledge regarding dental care is the fact that nobody wants to deal with a cracked tooth! So, gathering up the education you need in order to understand the “why” behind this dilemma and how to prevent it is most certainly to your great advantage. Ready for those reasons from our Cleveland, TX team? You’ll find that not only will they assist you in maintaining intact teeth but also with protecting your oral health in general, which is always a good thing.

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What’s That Crack In My Tooth?

Do you see a crack in your tooth? Or, have you bitten into something and you are experiencing a serious, very obvious break? When you know that the word you would apply to what’s going on with your oral health is “crack” as it applies to your tooth but you didn’t know there were different types of fractures, you can find that you aren’t having the easiest time figuring out what’s wrong, what to do, or how we will help you. As we will usually suggest to you, it is absolutely time to come in for a dental care visit with our Cleveland, TX team! So, give us a call ASAP. For now, a bit of insightful information will help.

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Tooth Pain: What You Can Expect From Our Team!

One of the worst feelings when it comes to your smile is experiencing tooth pain. We completely understand this, which is why much of our practice and services are dedicated to doing what we can to prevent problems that lead to discomfort, that fix problems that have caused discomfort, and to ensure we can see you right away if sudden discomfort is something you need help with! So, what can you really expect from our Cleveland, TX team when it comes to addressing some super uncomfortable tooth time? Consider the details.

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3 Certain And Eventual Outcomes If You Forego Your Filling

Yes, of course, you have the freedom to choose not to get a dental filling even if we tell you that you require one. However, as you’ve probably already guessed, this is not something we would ever suggest for you! Instead, we hope that you will feel the urgency that comes with tooth decay and the need to treat it. Though, since you are not a dentist, we understand why you may not feel the same level of intensity that we feel at our Cleveland, TX practice when we discover you really need to restore your tooth. To help you gain some context, we offer up three certain and eventual outcomes that will take place if you choose not to get that filling!

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How Do I Save My Smile If It’s Really Bad?

When you think your smile is in exceptionally bad condition, you may find yourself drawn to the idea of avoiding dental care, rather than running directly toward it! This is bad news for you because when you stay away from our practice, you stay away from the long list of methods through which we can make things better for you. We understand, though, that you may be experiencing some feelings of embarrassment, hopelessness, etc. We’d like you to push those emotions aside, however, because the thing is: We really can help (and we’re really not judging you!). Find out how we help.

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Lesser Known Reasons You Really Need An Extraction

There are obvious reasons that you need a tooth extraction that you can likely come up with on your own. For instance, when you end up experiencing some sort of impact and your tooth is seriously damaged, it’s not surprising that the remaining tissue may need to be removed. Or, you have wisdom teeth that aren’t behaving themselves! However, what about the stuff you’ve never really considered? Surely, there are other reasons that we may need to remove a tooth, right? Of course. Remember: We will guide you toward replacing the tooth, as well, when necessary.

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Children’s Dental Fillings: 2 Things You Must Know

We know that when it comes to your children’s smiles, what you hope for is teeth that remain healthy, strong, and cavity free! However, sometimes decay gets the best of a child or teen and that leaves you as the responsible party who must schedule a children’s dental filling. Unfortunately, if you have doubts about the filling, you may feel a little torn regarding whether to move forward with the treatment or not. Good news: A couple reminders will let you feel confident and relaxed about rescuing your child’s tooth!

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