April Is National Oral Health Month and Is a Great Time To Schedule Your Next Dental Cleaning!
As the saying goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” and this is especially true when it comes to your dental health! April is National Oral Health Month, a time to focus on the importance of dental cleanings and exams and dental hygiene education to keep your teeth and gums healthy […]
Don’t Let a Dental Emergency Put a Damper on Your Holiday Celebrations
The holidays are in full swing and most of us are rushing around trying to get everything done that needs our attention. Meanwhile, dental emergencies can crop up. Thankfully, our Family Dentistry of Frisco team offers same-day treatment with same-day examinations for dental emergencies. Not all dentists offer dental emergency treatment! Dr. Paresh Patel is […]
Your Routine Dental Cleanings and Exams Are Essential to a Healthy Mouth and Body!
There’s a reason dental insurance typically pays for two cleanings every year. That’s because routine dental cleanings and exams help keep dental problems (and expenses) to a minimum. Catching issues early means treating them with our Family Dentist of Frisco team is the least costly and invasive to treat! If you are tempted to put […]
Make the Most of Your 2021 Dental Insurance Benefits Before the Year Ends!
As 2021 starts winding down, so are your chances to make the most out of your dental insurance benefits for 2021. The clock will start over after December 31, if your dental insurance plan is like most out there, renewing annually. If you still need to have a dental cleaning and exam done for the […]
Fall Is a Great Time To Get Your Family’s Dental Cleanings and Exams Done!
Summer is coming to a close and fall is right around the corner! This is a good time to get your dental cleanings and exams done for the second half of the year. That’s because tooth decay and gum disease never take a break, and if you need any further treatment done, this is a […]
Scaling and Root Planing Is a Great Solution for Stopping Gum Disease in Its Tracks
When it comes to keeping your smile healthy, there are two kinds of dental cleaning treatments. Of course, everyone is used to the teeth cleaning you get when you come in for your bi-annual dental checkups and exams. Using special tools, our dental hygienist will remove hardened dental plaque, also known as tartar or calculus. […]
Without Timely Intervention, Bruxism Can Damage Your Teeth!
Are you treating your teeth right? Brushing and flossing daily and having routine dental cleanings and exams? What about protecting your teeth while you sleep? You might unconsciously be clenching and grinding your teeth during the night, whether from stress or other cause. This is called bruxism, and chronic bruxism can seriously damage your pearly […]
Now Is the Best Time to Schedule Your Year-End Dental Cleaning and Exam for Yourself and Your Family!
Fall is slowly but surely in the air, and that means we’re in the home stretch for this year when it comes to getting dental cleanings done. That’s because if you have dental insurance, your plan likely rolls over again on January 1st. Now is a good time to get your dental cleanings scheduled so […]
April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month: What Can You Do
In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month in April, we want to talk about what you can do to protect yourself against this disease. Thousands of people are diagnosed every year with cancers of the mouth, lips, tongue, cheeks, tonsils and throat. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial and are the most effective and least […]
Why You Should Never Skip Your Routine Dental Cleaning and Exam
Our dental team cares about the health of your smile all year round and we count on you to practice good dental hygiene in between your professional dental cleanings and exams with our team. By brushing at least twice a day and flossing at least once daily, you are taking major strides in fighting the […]