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If you are pregnant, your oral health may be the last thing on your mind. However, many Fort Worth women experience an increase in dental problems during pregnancy. This family dentistry article contains important information for expectant Fort Worth mothers and those planning to become pregnant. Dr. Stephen Ratcliff recommends having a thorough dental cleaning [...]

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For those of you in the Arlington TX area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Stephen Ratcliff, Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is here for you. Dr. Stephen Ratcliff has been treating this common problem since 1990. The first line of defense against tooth [...]

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Maintaining healthy teeth is an important concern for our local Fort Worth residents. As your dentist, it’s my job to help you understand how to care for your teeth and to keep them healthy. Everyone in the Fort Worth knows that maintaining healthy teeth requires regular daily brushing and flossing. Regular visits to your local [...]

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At Stephen Ratcliff, Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we restore decayed teeth to create smiles that are both healthy and beautiful. Recent advances in both techniques and materials have made the ‘impossible’ not only possible, but affordable for everyone in Arlington TX as well. Dr. Stephen Ratcliff has been restoring teeth since 1990. Ongoing training is [...]

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When people in the Fort Worth area think of diet and oral health, they probably think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda and sugary-fruit drinks are only part of the issue. The typical American [...]

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Every Fort Worth dentistry patient’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are diligent about oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t affect your health.

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I’m Dr. Stephen Ratcliff, and I am a Dentist serving the Arlington community with dental services including cosmetic dentistry. We call our practice ‘Dr. Stephen Ratcliff – Family and Cosmetic Dentistry’.

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Periodontal disease in Texas is more common than you might think, and can be cured with varying degrees of treatment depending on the severity. What is periodontal disease? According to an article on Wikipedia, periodontal disease is ‘the name of a collection of inflammatory diseases affecting the tissues that surround and support the teeth.’ Periodontal [...]

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Stephen Ratcliff – Family and Cosmetic Dentistry specializes in local dentistry to provide that special dental care to our Arlington, Texas dental patients.

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If you have questions about pediatric dentistry, please give us a call at Dr. Stephen Ratcliff – Family & Cosmetic Dentistry. My name is Dr. Stephen Ratcliff, and my leading edge treatment in a warm and friendly atmosphere staff will be more than happy to talk with you about pediatric dentistry.

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