Many of us are familiar with getting braces as a child. However, more and more adults get braces. If you’re wondering what the signs you need braces are, Dentistry By Design can help. Whether your child’s teeth need alignment now to give them a lasting smile or your teeth are misaligned, we can provide you…
Sometimes individuals find they don’t have the kind of smile they would like. Because of gaps or crowding, cracks or chips, or discoloration, an individual may hide their smile. Fortunately, Dentistry By Design offers restorative dentistry. This service can help align teeth, cover or repair damaged teeth, and restore natural color to your smile. What…
Perhaps the best way to get rid of cavities is by making sure you never have them in the first place. It is possible. All an individual needs is to develop good habits at an early age. Also, important in cavity prevention is being diligent about your oral health. At Dentistry By Design, our team…
Teeth whitening is a wildly popular cosmetic dental procedure. It’s one of the quickest and most instantly noticeable ways to improve your smile. Plus, it’s non-invasive and, depending on the technique you choose, fairly affordable. But how do you go about getting that whiter, brighter smile? There are four main categories of teeth whitening options…
Do you practice good oral hygiene? Sure, we’re all taught as children that we should brush twice daily and floss, but many of us don’t know how to react to the signs of poor oral health. The CDC estimates that more than 80% of Americans have had at least one cavity by the time they…
For many, the mere thought of a toothache is enough to cause anxiety. There’s nothing pleasant about most common dental emergencies. But being able to identify them and get the necessary dental treatment can mean the difference between a momentary inconvenience and major dental problems. The pain from a cavity, a sudden inflammation in the…
How to Get Rid of Cavities Dental cavities are tiny holes in your teeth that can occur as a result of bacteria buildup. The bacteria eat away at the enamel, leaving small holes. Those little holes can turn to big holes if you don’t treat the problem quickly. If you have ever wondered how to…
Do I Need Dentures or Dental Implants? If you need restorative dentistry, you’ve probably asked yourself, “do I need dentures or dental implants?” Answering that question depends on the condition of your teeth and gums. Determining whether you need dentures vs. implants also depends on whether you have tooth decay, gum disease, or a fracture caused…
The Importance of Dental Hygiene Whatever happens in one part of the body can often affect other areas of the body. For this reason, it is essential to understand the importance of dental hygiene in daily life. Proper dental care involves regular brushing, flossing, and mouthwash. You should also schedule a routine checkup with your…
When plaque and gum disease develops around your teeth and gum line, it is challenging to know how to get rid of gingivitis. Therefore, the best way to address this condition is to get gingivitis treatment in Richardson, TX. This local dentist can offer teeth cleaning and other solutions to restore your teeth. Below you…