Hi! Welcome to the The Parkway Dentist dental blog where we take the time to answer dental questions. Today we are focusing on fabulous veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry. Dental veneers (also called laminates) are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. Wafer-thin, super-strong veneers can…
Porcelain Veneers
Treat Your Smile To A Healthy Diet

Proper nutrition can benefit you in a number of ways; increased energy, improved immunity, glowing skin, mental clarity, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. How often, however, do you think about how your diet affects your oral health? Your diet can affect your risk of cavities, enamel health, and gum condition. Healthy…
Let’s Talk About Your Smile

I’m Justin Cook of The Parkway Dentist. My office is located at 4200 Bryant Irvin Rd Ste 101 in Fort Worth. One of the best things about being a dentist is interacting with my patients. During initial dental consultations, I listen carefully to my patient’s short and long-term dental goals. I enjoy discussing options and…
Time To Upgrade Your Smile?

Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth offers many fantastic possibilities. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and the side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked, but require no orthodontic work, porcelain veneers could be the…
Cosmetic Dentistry At The Parkway Dentist

If you want a movie star smile, The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth can explain your options for achieving a sensational smile with cosmetic dentistry. Whether you have damaged teeth, aging enamel, or teeth that need aligning or whitening, we can address your problem areas, provide you with an overall esthetic assessment, and discuss your…
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?

When men and women seek cosmetic dentistry to improve their smile, porcelain veneers from The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth are a popular option. Unlike a crown that completely covers the tooth, a veneer is a super thin layer of a very tough porcelain, composite bonding, or ceramic. When bonded to a tooth, the veneer…
Call Teeth What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy!

Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. Here in Fort Worth, we have a lot of fun ways to refer to our teeth. And while you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-established dental health routine. Making time in your busy day to brush and floss is a habit…
Dental Sealants For Dental Health in Fort Worth

Regular brushing and flossing are essential for optimal oral health. However, The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth reminds you that the bristles of your toothbrush can’t reach into every small groove and depression in your teeth, especially the really bumpy back teeth. That could pose a threat to your dental health. That’s where sealants can…
Porcelain Veneers And Instant Orthodontics in Fort Worth

If you have read anything about orthodontics lately, you’re probably aware of invisible braces. They’ve been welcomed by many people who want an alternative to traditional metal braces. There’s more good news for those who want to straighten their teeth. How about ‘instant orthodontics’? Porcelain veneers are thin, medical-grade ceramic shells that attach to the…
Brush Up On Cavity Basics: Dental Health in Fort Worth

Along with teeth whitening and other procedures, cavities are a hot topic in dentistry. At The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth, we think it’s great that people are so conscious of their teeth. Having a better understanding of exactly what a cavity is can help you take better care of your pearly whites. Cavities mean tooth…