Are you or a family member nervous about going to the dentist? Has a past experience with pain or discomfort caused you to start panicking when you think about having your teeth worked on? Have you neglected going to the dentist and fear the amount of work that might need to be performed? If your…
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Teeth Whitening: Do It Right
As the years go by, our teeth naturally lose their luster. Dark colored foods and drinks speed up the process, but even people who avoid coffee, wine and cola are not immune to yellow or gray teeth. Want to brighten up your smile? Have you considered tooth whitening? Teeth whitening at The Parkway Dentist is…
Does Whitening Toothpaste Work?
Are yellowing teeth getting you down? If so, you are not alone! Some of the most common concerns of Benbrook, Arlington, and Saginaw dental patients pertain to cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening. Because many dental products such as toothpaste and mouthwash say they can whiten your teeth, it’s natural to think about changing your…
Danger Zone! 5 Signs Of Gum Disease
Here is some critical news for anyone who cares about their dental health: periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a principal cause of tooth loss among adults. There is also evidence that it is connected to heart disease. Fortunately, this problem is easy to treat if it is revealed in the early stages. What warning signs…
Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad…Dentist?
People that are plagued with dental phobia (Dentophobia) may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common diagnosable mental condition. At least they know they are not alone and that the medical community takes it seriously. Phobias like Pteromerhanophobia: (the fear of flying) and Acrophobibia (the fear of heights) can be difficult,…
Urgent Dental Care Isn’t as Scary as You Think
Many Fort Worth residents will experience at least one tooth emergency in their life. You could crack a tooth, accidentally dislodge a crown, experience sudden pain caused by an abscess, or break a wire on your braces. In the case of a dental emergency, it is critical to see your Fort Worth dentist as soon as…
Keeping You Comfortable
At The Parkway Dentist, we make a conscious effort to help our patients feel comfortable. Though our chairs are cushy as can be, we are talking about more physical comfort here. Here are four ways we are passionate about your peace of mind at The Parkway Dentist in Fort Worth: 1. We don’t judge you.…
Help For Nervous Patients
Picture the following scenario: You are stretched out in a chair at the dentist’s office as a dental assistant clips a paper bib around your neck. Someone switches on a bright overhead light and you see latex-gloved hands moving toward your open mouth. You close your eyes. Does this make you anxious? If so, you may…
Never Fear! Sedation Dentistry in Fort Worth Is Here
Millions of Americans cope with dental anxiety. There mere thought of a cleaning and checkup makes them uneasy, and if there’s a more involved procedure, like a root canal – well, forget it. The Parkway Dentist doesn’t want anyone putting their dental health at risk, and provides sedation dentistry for those who need it. There’s…
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…
