Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! This substance, found on the outer surface of your teeth, truly should last a lifetime. But just because it’s super strong doesn’t mean you don’t have to work to take care of it. Here are some helpful tips for keeping enamel […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Stephen Ratcliff: Serving Arlington’s Dental Needs Since 1990

When choosing a cosmetic dentist, residents of the Grand Prairie area are always looking for experience, quality care, and convenience. Here at Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, located at 909 W Mitchell St in Arlington, Texas, we have made it our mission to serve the dental needs of this community. Our warm and friendly […]
Our Top Priority At Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry In Arlington

At Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, our passion is helping Grand Prairie patients achieve and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. Dr. Stephen Ratcliff’s considerable experience, advanced skills, and exacting standards ensure the ultimate in patient satisfaction. Because each Arlington man, woman, and child has unique dental needs, we develop a personalized treatment plan […]
Don’t Like Your Teeth? 5 Great Reasons To Get A Smile Makeover!

Hello Grand Prairie! When you look in the mirror, do you like what you see? If the answer is, ‘Not really,’ then you may want to consider these 5 reasons for people in Grand Prairie to make some small improvements or undergo a complete smile re-design. 5. A little goes a long way. Some of […]
Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say

When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular in the Arlington and Grand Prairie areas, it’s natural to want to experience the dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say regarding common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. The ADA advises patients to communicate with […]
5 Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth

Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. Today’s post in the Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? Arlington and Mansfield dental patients should steer […]
Comprehensive Esthetic Dentistry At Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

If you want a movie star smile, Stephen Ratcliff at Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry can explain cosmetic dental options for achieving the sensational smile you desire. To book a private consultation for a smile makeover, call 817-274-7875 today. Dr. Stephen Ratcliff has helped many people in the 76013 zip code area achieve the […]
Express Your Personality With A Smile Makeover

What makes up a perfect smile? White teeth? Straight teeth? Teeth with pleasing proportions relative to one another? A stunning smile is more than the sum of its parts. At Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we believe that your perfect smile also contains another element – your unique personality.
Do Veneers Make Teeth Look Bigger?

A well-designed veneer does not make your tooth look larger – unless you want it to. A veneer can correct many cosmetic dental problems and is a minimally invasive restoration. During the placement of some porcelain veneers, an extremely thin layer of enamel is removed from the tooth. If you have teeth with damage, discoloration, […]
Hiding Your Smile? Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Can Help

Some people don’t feel that their smile is an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious internet videos – none of these can coax a smile or laugh. If this person sounds familiar (because it is you!), then maybe you would like some details about complete smile […]