Dentistry Blog

In the United States alone, over 30,000 cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year, and more than 8,000 people lose their battle to the disease.  At Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown, the health and satisfaction of patients is our top priority, and if cancer is detected, we want to ensure that it is taken care […]

Ready for a brighter smile?   Combine these tips  with professional whitening and regular dental cleanings, and you will have a beautiful smile! 1. Use an electric toothbrush A good quality electric toothbrush will not only clean your teeth and gums more effectively, it will also remove stain better than a manual toothbrush,(we recommend Philips Sonicare)  especially when combined

A major focus of World Sleep Day 2012 is obstructive sleep apnea, which is a prevalent and often under-recognized problem. The Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study estimated an OSA prevalence of 24% among men and 9% among women in that state of the USA. Fortunately, with accurate diagnosis, both adult and pediatric sleep apnea are treatable

You may think that going to the dentist regularly may only serve to flash your pearly whites and healthy gums. While it is certainly true that regular check ups and cleanings help to promote good oral health by preventing tooth decay and gum disease, the benefits of maintaining oral health reach far beyond your mouth.

Dr. Holley and Dr. Hay will be attending more LVI courses this month to further their training and education.  As the largest and most comprehensive post-Doctoral dental educational facility, LVI has helped thousands of dentists from around the world expand their understanding and take better care of their patients.  The fact that Dr. Holley and

We are wishing all our patients a safe and happy holiday season! We look forward to welcoming a wonderful and prosperous New Year!!!

Dr. Holley and Dr. Hay have just completed more courses at LVI. Dr. Holley attended courses last week and Dr. Hay attended this week. They have already registered for more courses next year which will include taking the whole team. We are all excited to be furthering our training at LVI next year!

Regular Dental Check-ups Important Oral cancer screening is a routine part of a dental examination. Regular check-ups, including an examination of the entire mouth, are essential in the early detection of cancerous and pre-cancerous conditions. You may have a very small, but dangerous, oral spot or sore and not be aware of it. Your dentist

The battle against plaque, tooth decay and gum disease might be more difficult for women after menopause, according to researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and the Cleveland Clinic, who recommend that after menopause women should see a dentist for cleanings up to four times per year. Scientists studied the dental status

We have had alot of changes this year, but the biggest one was moving into our new office.  We have had a very smooth transition due to our wonderful patients.  We are also proud that once again Dr. Holley was listed in 2011 Texas Super Dentists! This is her second year to be listed.  She