Teeth whitening is a popular dental procedure in the Arlington area. After all, who doesn’t want a whiter smile? If you are considering tooth whitening, here are some things to keep in mind. Tooth Whitening: Key Findings Whitening treatments can be effective on both extrinsic and intrinsic staining Only natural teeth can be whitened; in […]
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Six 10-Second Healthy Tooth Helps

It doesn’t have to take a lot of time to improve your oral hygiene. In fact, you can form a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. I’m Dr. Stephen Ratcliff with Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry writing to offer my patients 6 ways to add vital dental care to each day […]
Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains

The effectiveness of teeth whitening at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX depends in part on the types of stains you have. There are two types of tooth stains: Extrinsic stains are the simplest to remove. These are surface stains that have not penetrated through the enamel. Extrinsic stains are caused by […]
This Coming New Year, Smile Brighter!

At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington TX, we know New Year’s Eve parties are just around the corner and we are eager to celebrate the coming of 2023! Soon, all of us will be gathering to watch fireworks and indulge in all sorts of fun traditions. This brings us to the topic […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
How To Get The Whitest Teeth

Most people would like to have their teeth be as white as possible. If brightening your smile is one of your goals, then teeth whitening from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington may be just what you’ve been looking for. In this blog post, we’ll share some tips on what you can do […]
Looking For A Red Carpet-Caliber Smile?

When you see photos of celebrities, do you ever wonder how they project such perfection? Can ordinary people ever achieve anything approaching it? When it comes to sensational smiles, the answer from Stephen Ratfcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington is a resounding “Yes!” – with the help of cosmetic dentistry. There are many effective […]
Retaining Brightness After Teeth Whitening Treatment

Once you brighten your smile with professional teeth whitening at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington, you’ll want the results to last as long as possible. But you must be careful: the same things that stained your teeth to begin with can stain them again. There are some things you can do retain […]