Life gets busy for all of us, and at times, there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX, we […]
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No Cavities? Thank Your Parents
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX, we stay on top of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in a compelling field of research: genetic dentistry. According to Mary L. Marazita, director of the Center for […]
How Long Can You Use a Toothbrush?
Have you replaced your toothbrush lately? You don’t have to answer that. At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX we recommend replacing your toothbrush every three months. Too many people wait too long to get a new toothbrush, which can be bad for their dental health. It’s one of the reasons why […]
Are Dental Implants Experimental?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Dental implants are tooth replacement marvels that have been placed in millions of people. They look and function just like the real thing, and are available at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX. Technically, dental implants are not replacement teeth. The actual implant is a titanium post that is inserted into your […]
A Wise Investment That Pays Off Every Day
You may not sport a sparkling 3-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. Cosmetic dentistry from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX is an investment in you, and it pays off every single day. Cosmetic dentistry has been called […]
Small Dental Annoyance or Serious Problem?
In this blog post from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis refers to non-specific irritations in the mouth. It is usually caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth. Most of us have probably suffered from stomatitis […]
Dental Confidence Or Caution?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Whether you are one of those who goes willingly to the dentist or are hesitant about getting work done, the team at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX wants you to make and keep regular appointments for cleanings and checkups. Regular dental appointments are important because they help keep your teeth and […]
Can Cosmetic Dentistry Create Perfect Smiles?
At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX we use cosmetic dentistry to create positive changes to the smiles of our patients every day. The resulting smiles are beautiful, and as near to perfect as they can be! While creating beautiful smiles is our goal with any cosmetic dentistry procedure, it isn’t always […]
Advanced Technology: Dental Implants
There are several restorative options for people who have lost one or more of their teeth. One option is to do nothing, but at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX, we strongly recommend looking into dental implants. If you don’t do anything about a missing tooth, then there are consequences that might […]
Quality Dental Care: A Responsible Investment
Restorative and cosmetic dentistry options at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX might seem like a frivolous and ultimately unnecessary expense. After all, aren’t routine dental checks and the occasional drill-and-fill enough to maintain a smile? In the best of cases, this can be true. However, for a large number of patients, […]
