Porcelain veneers from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington are a versatile treatment that can improve a range of flaws on any smile, and leave you with a dental masterpiece! Veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic that are attached to the front of your teeth. Veneers are custom-fitted for each tooth. Once […]
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Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Implants
Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and […]
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
Are floss picks as good as regular floss? While it’s better to use a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington we recommend traditional floss or tape. Here’s why: […]
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Patients who are thinking about a dental implant from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington often ask how long they last. An implant is a significant investment, after all. Do they really last a lifetime, like people say? The answer is yes, but an explanation is in order. A dental implant is not […]
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 […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Gum disease is a major cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them in good shape we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a connection […]
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 […]
When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. At Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington, we have cosmetic dentistry solutions that improve any smile. As the years go by, teeth naturally lose their youthful luster. They are also subjected to any number of […]
Halitosis And Xerostomia (Bad Breath And Dry Mouth)
In this post from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington, we address the unpleasant topic of halitosis, also known as bad breath. While poor dental hygiene is the most common cause of halitosis, many factors can contribute to it, or even make it worse. One of these is the lack of saliva, or […]
Why Improve Your Smile?
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
Would you like to improve the appearance of your smile? With cosmetic dentistry from Stephen Ratcliff Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Arlington, it has never been easier. Cosmetic dentistry is a term that refers to dental techniques that enhance the appearance of your smile. We can make teeth brighter, in better alignment with each other, […]
