What Can You Do if You Experience a Dental Emergency in the Frisco, TX, Area?
With the warm weather and school being out, a lot of folks are out and about, taking vacations and enjoying the great outdoors. Along with recreational activities and sports, accidents can happen, leaving an injury to you or your a loved one’s smile. Our Family Dentistry of Frisco office offers unscheduled visits with our emergency […]
There’s a Simple Treatment for Bruxism That Helps You Wake Up Without Jaw Pain
Summer is finally here and the days are longer and the nights shorter. We’re more likely to stay up later to make the most of this more relaxed time of year. But if you struggle with worn-down teeth along with morning headaches or a stiff jaw, you’re likely experiencing something called “bruxism”, where you constantly […]
Are You Ready To Achieve Your Smile Goals With the Durability and Aesthetics of a Dental Implant?
Do you know that dental implants can beautifully restore one lost tooth or a whole dental arch in your mouth? This modern marvel feels like your natural teeth and looks like one too. You can even clean it like your own teeth! This replacement tooth functions as both the root and crown so that it […]
Dental Crowns Are an Effective and Popular Dental Restoration for Problem Teeth
Do you have a problem tooth that needs fixing? If so, a dental crown (or cap) can repair a tooth that has suffered from decay or other problem. This tooth restoration is crafted to cover the tooth from the gumline on up. It’s important to keep the tooth’s original shape and size intact as much […]
Why You Want to Have an Emergency Dentist on Speed Dial for Your Family’s Dental Health
Having access to immediate emergency dental care means being better able to protect your smile, save a tooth and prevent potential complications. Particularly if you or a family member has a knocked-out tooth! This particular instance is time-sensitive because the tooth will need to be replaced within 1-2 hours or it dies. Dental trauma can […]
A Laser Root Canal Can Save a Damaged Tooth To Keep Your Smile Healthy and Intact
If you have a tooth that is broken, cracked or damaged with decay, you could end up with a painful infection or even losing the tooth. Our dentist often saves problem teeth with a root canal, an endodontic treatment that remedies damaged tooth pulp along with the nerves inside the tooth. Infection takes place underneath […]
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 […]
Have You Ever Wondered About Getting a Full Mouth Reconstruction?
Have you ever wondered about getting a full mouth reconstruction? Rather than treating problems in your mouth with a typical dental restoration, like placing a crown or getting partial dentures, our dentist, Dr. Paresh Patel in Frisco, TX can combine multiple treatments to transform your entire smile. This means you get to revamp your aesthetics […]
Is It a Bad Idea To Ignore Your Toothache?
Toothache Day falls on February 9th, and at Family Dentistry of Frisco, our experienced dentist, Dr. Patel and his team are well aware of the importance of healthy teeth for a healthy functioning and beautiful smile! Toothaches may be mild or extremely painful, and depending on what’s causing it you may need to be seen. […]
Wearing a Retainer After Invisalign®
Congratulations on getting orthodontic treatment for the health and look of your smile! To maintain that beautiful alignment with Invisalign® clear aligners, you will need to wear a retainer. Why Wear a Retainer? Your newly straightened teeth won’t be able to hold their new positions without a placeholder to maintain them. In orthodontic lingo, we […]