It doesn’t matter how thorough and prudent you are about brushing and flossing your teeth. There are still times when patients might deal with a toothache that becomes extremely uncomfortable. Or perhaps they are participating in a sport and experience a tooth being knocked out from an injury to the mouth or jaw. When the […]
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If you have noticed discoloration and staining of the teeth due to habits such as coffee drinking or due to the natural process of aging, you may not be sure of the solutions available to you to enhance the smile’s appearance. Many patients will utilize products available over-the-counter at their local drugstore in the oral
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Dental emergencies can occur at any time. But they don’t always require a visit to a traditional emergency room at a hospital. In most situations, patients can make a same-day appointment with a dentist who offers emergency dentistry care for new and current patients. Drs. Mark Duncan and Mandy Holley understand how significant it is
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Everyone has dealt with bad breath at one point or another during their lifetime. For some, garlicy dinners contribute, and for others, bad breath is the norm upon waking up each morning. However, there are some individuals who may deal with more chronic bad breath that might not be related to common causes. In a
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A little more than 100 years ago, the average life expectancy in the United States was only in the 40s! Over the last century our ability to stay healthy and well has doubled that and today, if you are otherwise healthy and in your 60s, you are likely looking at 3+ decades! That means that
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Cold sores can be incredibly problematic for patients. In addition to being painful, they can make men and women alike feel self-conscious and embarrassed by their presence. Ideally, patients want them to not only go away, but do so quickly without leaving a scar. The team at Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown in Georgetown, TX can
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Patients who have dental insurance plans through their employer or the health insurance marketplace will find that their plan almost always covers cleaning and evaluations every six months free of charge. And for good reason—preventative dentistry is far less expensive than waiting for problems to arise and require immediate, and costly, repair. Drs. Mark Duncan
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There are a lot of reasons to want straight teeth, and usually the ones people don’t care about matter most! The easy and obvious answer isn’t really the one that makes the big difference in the long run. And, on the other hand, it may matter the most! Fortunately, invisalign is a simple and comfortable
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The Life-cycle of a Tooth When we are young, our personal hygiene isn’t so great and our diet is often terrible! We don’t like the foods we should eat and love the foods we shouldn’t! Candy and chips are a stable for kids. Somehow, after brushing their teeth, a kids toothbrush is often still dry!
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If you experience dental anxiety, you are not alone. Many adults have a fear of the dentist, which can keep them from getting the dental work done that they need to achieve and maintain a healthy smile. This is why the team at Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown is excited to offer patients a solution with
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