Dentists diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth and gums. These conditions can affect the tongue. This post from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth reviews the tongue. Have you ever considered all the things your tongue can do? It helps us talk, perceive the texture and flavor of food, chew, and swallow. This strong…
Dental Health
3 Tips To Make Brushing Count
At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, one of the most important things we do is provide information to our patients. We anwer a lot of questions in the course of an ordinary day. One of the most common is, “Am I brushing my teeth correctly?” We break it down to three easy steps: 1…
Top 5 Do’s And Don’ts Of Dental Hygiene
In this blog post from the Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we want to deliver some simple tips to help you maintain excellent dental health. 1.Do… remember you are just clearing the plaque away before it turns to tartar. A gentle toothbrushing at the appropriate angle can gently clean it away. Once plaque has progressed into tartar,…
Why a Water Flosser Might be a Good Idea
Water flossers have been around for more than fifty years. During that time there have been at least that many studies on their effectiveness. At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth we present what is known about water flossers, and whether they’re any better than string dental floss in preventing tooth decay, gum disease, and…
Dental Confidence Or Caution
Categories: Dental Health, Family dentistry
Whether you are one of those who goes willingly to the dentist or are hesitant about getting work done, the team at The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth wants you to make and keep regular appointments for cleanings and checkups. Regular dental appointments are important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. For…
Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?
At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we are often asked how to pick the most basic tool of dental hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as challenging as choosing a paint color, and there seems to be just as many choices. If you have visited the dental section of your local grocery…
Common Dental Questions
At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we strive for excellence in dentistry every day. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like patients who ask a lot of questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Common Questions One of the questions…
Clean Teeth, Happy Mouth
Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a real balancing act: using the right oral care products, your personal oral care habits, and seeing The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth twice a year. Your dental health strategy should…
How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit
Brushing your teeth on a regular basis is one of the best things you can do for your smile, and at The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth we encourage our patients to brush and floss twice a day. Healthy teeth make a beautiful smile. Brushing can keep them healthy, and also help with gum health…
Getting Ready For A Dental Implant?
This post from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth focuses on dental implants, and the preparation needed for one. What is a dental implant? Simply stated, a dental implant is a titanium post inserted into the jawbone. A single post can support an abutment and artificial tooth. Several implants can support a dental bridge or denture. Who can…
