Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now, here are five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip and tongue piercings may make …
After years of use, how is your smile? Does it convey your inner confidence? Are you proud of it? When someone whips out their phone to take a picture, do you flash a wide smile showing your teeth? There could be a number of issues that could impact your smiles, such as cavities, periodontitis (advanced …
Believe it or not, plaque can rear its ugly head in any Longview mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves, watch out. If you have a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Longview resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, watch …
Sleep apnea is a serious condition that can have long-term effects on your health. If you’re suffering from sleep apnea, it can be difficult to lose weight due to the fatigue and lack of energy caused by the disorder. Fortunately, SLEEPwell in Longview TX can help connect you to weight loss plans for those affected …
When people in the Gladewater area think of diet and oral health, they often think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these dangerous sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda, and sugary-fruit drinks are only part of the problem. The typical American …
Tooth decay is the single most common dental issue there is. Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day goes a long way toward preventing it. That’s something we stress to all of our patients, at VACA Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Longview TX! Cavities form when acids in the mouth attack the enamel and …
If you are not happy with your smile, we invite you to examine a complete smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Vaca. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Vaca Cosmetic & Family …
Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition that can have a dramatic effect on your health and wellbeing. If left untreated, sleep apnea can cause problems with your breathing and your cardiovascular system. Fortunately, there are treatments available to help manage the symptoms of this disorder. Here at SLEEPwell in Longview, TX, we specialize in …
At VACA Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Longview TX, we are committed to the dental health of each one of our patients. We want everyone who settles into one of our chairs to have a good experience. But just as important, we want our work to result in healthy teeth and gums that last a …
This message from VACA Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Longview TX focuses on a very serious issue: oral cancer. Oral cancer claims tens of thousands of lives each year, which is why we offer oral cancer screenings at each checkup. Early detection can make all the difference! At home, you can pay attention for any …
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