If you are the parent of a daughter or son, you may already have some concerns about your child’s well-being. As young men and women progress toward complete independence, some make questionable choices when it comes to health. You may know Arlington teens that skip meals and others that eat ramen noodles for lunch and […]
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The Stephen Ratcliff Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Guide To Veneers

It’s easy to see why Arlington smile makeover patients and cosmetic dentists love porcelain veneers. They correct a multitude of cosmetic flaws and deliver dazzling results for my Grand Prairie area patients. If you are considering beautifying your smile with porcelain veneers, you want a trusted dentist with extensive experience performing this treatment. The porcelain […]
To Chew Or Not To Chew In Arlington

Hello Arlington gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help prevent cavities?
Beautiful Teeth For Your Every Emotion

Unfortunately, not everyone in Grand Prairie smiles all the time. And not everyone in Grand Prairie is smiled at all the time. But even frowns need to be clean if you want to maintain a high level of oral health.
Are You At Risk For Bone Recession?

Beautiful smiles require healthy teeth, healthy gums, and healthy bone. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which can cause tooth loss and other problems. However, it is ordinarily the other way around. The bone loss occurs as a result of a lost tooth because the blood supply and stimulus necessary for maintaining […]
Dental Sealant Q & A

Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the biting surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures where food particles are particularly difficult to remove. Most Grand Prairie pediatric dentists and family dentists offer sealants to their patients.
How Bright Can You Shine, Arlington?

Hello Arlington! Do you want brighter, whiter teeth? Most Mansfield residents notice their teeth dulling as the years go by, but some foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth at any age.
Pamper Yourself With Professional Teeth Whitening

Do you ever treat yourself to a few hours of pampering and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed? Perhaps you get a massage or have dinner at a nice Arlington restaurant. Have you ever thought about getting your teeth whitened?
How To Avoid A Cracked Tooth In Bentley Village

Ouch! No Fort Worth dental patient wants the pain and inconvenience of a cracked tooth, so today in the Arlington Dental Blog we are going to focus on how to avoid this preventable problem.
Do Whitestrips Work?

If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at your Arlington WalMart, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. A few years ago, the only over-the-counter tooth whitening options in Fort Worth were whitening toothpastes and Crest Whitestrips. Now there is a wide variety of products at every drugstore counter in the Fort Worth area.