When you look in the mirror, does your focus instantly turn to alignment issues with your teeth? If they are gapped, overcrowded, or rotated, you can feel insecure about the appearance of your smile. You have likely considered getting braces in the past, but you have yet to make the commitment because you feel that …
Over the years, you’ve gotten used to visiting the dentist in Longview for regular checkups and cleanings. You have all the right oral habits and your dentist confirms you’re doing well. However, there are some things that regular brushing may not fix. If you’ve got chips, cracks, discoloration that just won’t go away, or other …
You’re used to hearing your friends make New Year’s resolutions, but when was the last time you saw them follow through? Whether they set the bar too high or were never interested in the first place, it’s not something you want to mirror. So this year, why not make seeing your Longview dentist and regular …
You’re at your teenage son’s soccer tournament and he’s been doing well that entire game. With only a few minutes left, he manages to pass the ball to a teammate who scores a goal. After the ball hits the net you look back and see him on the ground. Without hesitating you jump up to …
Do you frequently snore and/or feel more exhausted when you wake up than you did when you went to bed? The ramifications of poor sleep can be serious — or even fatal. Earlier in the summer, The Los Angeles Times reported that one of the causes of the death of Carrie Fisher, whom you know as Star …
A formal diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea—the medical condition that temporarily halts breathing during sleep because the upper airway is blocked—requires a sleep study either in the lab or at home. However, there is now research to show that the anatomy of your throat and mouth may be indicative of the condition. Read on to …
It seems like an easy solution for stained teeth: pop into the pharmacy or grocery store after work for one of those one-size-fits-all teeth whitening treatments that promise dazzling smiles in 7 to 14 days. If you’ve done it, you’re certainly not alone. Many VACA Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Longview TX patients choose over-the-counter …
When you’re missing one or more teeth or you receive the news that you need to have a tooth extracted, you may feel overwhelmed by the thought of planning for tooth replacement. Adding an additional surgical procedure like dental implant placement into this mix, can take overwhelmed to completely stressed. If you’re thinking about replacing …
Dental implants are not necessarily the right treatment for every patient. Though they offer restoration for a versatile array of tooth replacement issues, every patient is unique and their treatment plan should be too. Whether you’re in need of a replacement for one tooth or a complete row of teeth, you should consider all of …
You know your dental health is important, but you might not know how best to give your teeth and gums the love they deserve. Misinformation is always floating around, and it might affect your attitude toward dentistry. Your Longview dentist is here to set the record straight and give you the information you need. Here …
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