In this post from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we’re reviewing the water flosser, also known as interdental cleaner, interdental irrigator, or water jet. A water irrigation device oscillates a stream of water through a small tube to shoot out particles of food and plaque from around and between teeth. Numerous studies over the…
Family dentistry
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
This post from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth focuses on a very serious matter—oral (oropharyngeal) cancers. The medical community distinguishes oral cancers as a subset of head and neck cancers. They can arise in the following locations: The tongue The roof of the mouth and under the tongue The inside of the cheeks The oropharynx…
Stick Out Your Tongue!
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…
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,…
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…
Patient Education Is A Priority At The Parkway Dentist
At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we are committed to providing guidance on dental health. We know it depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. We make sure we explain all procedures and answer our patients’ questions. We also explain how to…
Keeping Kids’ Smiles Healthy
Your child’s dental health is critical to overall health and vitality. At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we love working with you and your child to ensure a healthy smile for life. First Visit Before Age One Pediatric dental care is important, and that is why we recommend bringing your child in for a…
3 Ways To Keep Your Mouth Happy!
At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we enjoy helping patients have the best health possible. This blog post focuses on something that doesn’t get as much attention as cavities or cosmetic dentistry: our sense of taste. A happy mouth is not only a healthy mouth but also a mouth that can enjoy the flavors…
