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…
General Dentistry
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…
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…
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…
Preventive Dentistry At The Parkway Dentist
Are you a Fort Worth area parent of young children? Do you want them to develop better oral hygiene habits than you did when you were young? Perhaps you have a beautiful smile and want to prevent tooth decay. Many people have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one. At…
Don’t Bite The Dentist!
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Bite down hard, but not on the dentist’s hand! Do you find that biting down hard is painful or awkward? At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, there are ways to find the source of the problem and there are ways to make it right. Painful chewing can be due to a damaged tooth, missing…
Unexpected Stress? Don’t Forget Your Smile
When you suddenly get extra-busy and have to extra extra balls in the air, some are bound to get dropped. Maybe you’ve taken a second job, or started night school; maybe you’ve become the caregiver for an ailing parent. At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we remind you not to overlook your dental health.…
