Dental health and a unforgettable smile depend on much more than regular brushing and flossing. At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we encourage all our patients to maintain a lifestyle that promotes both physical and dental health. The two are inseparable. DO: Eat a nutritious diet. Eat calcium-rich dairy products like milk, cheese, and…
Cosmetic Dentistry
Stomatitis? General Dentistry in Fort Worth
Stomatitis is a big word for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. General dentistry as practiced by the Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth can help. Stomatitis is an umbrella term that includes cold sores, canker sores, and mouth irritations. Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they are referred to as…
Lighten Up! Teeth Whitening in Fort Worth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Do you think your teeth are too stained for teeth whitening to have any effect? Think again! At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we whiten smiles for patients with both intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark colored foods and drinks, smoking, and normal aging. The Parkway Dentist cosmetic dentistry patients…
A Proud Dental Practice
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
The Parkway Dentist is proud to serve not only Fort Worth but the greater Fort Worth area. Our professional dental team consists of proud members of the community we serve. It’s worth the trip for the change it will make in your life. Are you proud of your smile? You should be. Your smile is…
Do You Love Your Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
The Benbrook people who are most happy with their smiles have healthy, straight teeth that sparkle when they laugh. If nature didn’t bless you with attractive teeth, you are not alone. Most perfect smiles you come across in Fort Worth were not always that way. They are the result of cosmetic dentistry performed by an…
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Welcome to the Fort Worth dental blog! Today we are going to explore the secret life of our teeth. The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The incisors, or your front teeth, are sharp. They need to be because their job is to cut food and their curvature helps move…
What Is Laser Dentistry?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
The word “LASER” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser device emits a powerful, highly-concentrated beam of light. (Didn’t we all love the amazing laser weapons in ‘Star Wars?’) Lasers are used in hundreds of applications in almost every Texas industry including communications, researching, manufacturing, entertainment and medicine. They allow…
Sedation Dentistry In Fort Worth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry
Do you have dental anxiety? Here at the Parkway Dentist, we’re committed to keeping you calm throughout your visit. Many dentistry patients have discovered the benefits of sedation dentistry (sometimes called “sleep dentistry”). There are three main types of sedation options: Inhalation Nitrous oxide (aka ‘laughing gas’ ) has been used in cosmetic dental offices for over…
Do You Have An Overbite?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Malocclusions (bite problems) include overbites, underbites and crossbites. Jaw alignment disorders restrict proper chewing, talking, and swallowing. They can also cause teeth to shift around in the mouth. Dentistry patients with bite problems are at a greater risk for tooth decay and periodontal disease because bite misalignment often makes it difficult to maintain proper oral…
Straight Teeth For Young Smiles And Not-So-Young Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
There are few dental advancements that are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of the past had many drawbacks. It often involved a whole orthodontic tool kit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires poking every which way. If you played an instrument that required the use of your mouth, well, it wasn’t…
