If you’re thinking about starting an orthodontic treatment plan to align your smile, you want to take the time to consider all of your options. While a straighter smile usually leads to improved confidence and better oral health, getting there can be a real struggle if it means dealing with the hassles of bracket and wire braces. For many people, Invisalign alignment tray orthodontics just makes more sense. In this post, we’ll talk about some of the many benefits of treatment with Invisalign and factors that can impact the cost of your treatment plan. For most people who choose treatment with an alignment tray system over traditional braces, the cost of either orthodontic plan will be comparable. Best of all, most dental insurance providers now offer the same coverage for bracket and wire braces and Invisalign, giving you the freedom to choose an orthodontic solution that fits your lifestyle.
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How Much Does Invisalign Cost?
December 28, 2018
Do My Kids Need Phase 1 or Phase 2 Orthodontics?
May 22, 2018
In recent years, more dentists and orthodontists have seen the benefit of providing both phase 1 and phase 2 orthodontic treatments. This combined approach to orthodontics allows our team to eliminate many jaw and skull bone shape and alignment issues while children still have their baby teeth, allowing patients to achieve their desired bite positioning more quickly and comfortably. In this post, we’ll discuss the benefits of a combined phase 1 and phase 2 orthodontic plan to help your child get a flawlessly aligned smile with minimal pain or discomfort.
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What is Accelerated Propel Orthodontics?
March 2, 2018
What can I do to make my orthodontic treatment take longer? Said no patient ever. When patients are embarking on a complex and lengthy orthodontic treatment plan, it’s no surprise that they want to do everything they can to make the process go more quickly. Thanks to the innovative Propel accelerated orthodontic system, your dentist can now speed up the orthodontic process for those patients who choose traditional bracket and wire braces or Invisalign and other alignment tray systems. In this post, we’ll discuss how the Propel accelerated orthodontic system and tools can help you achieve the flawless, healthy smile of your dreams more quickly.
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4 Benefits of In-Office Teeth Whitening
July 29, 2017
When you look in the mirror, do you see a brilliant white smile that’s sure to make a great first impression? If not, you’re in good company. Every year numerous patients who are unhappy with the yellow, stained, or discolored appearance of their smile, and we can help! However, many of our patients believe in-office teeth whitening is as ineffective as the store bought whiteners they’ve tried. At Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, our Weatherford cosmetic dentist uses the Zoom! teeth whitening system to quickly and comfortably deliver brilliantly white smiles. If you want to see fast teeth whitening results, contact our office to schedule your cosmetic dentistry consultation today.
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Questions to ask when picking an Aledo family dentist
May 6, 2016
Changing dentists can be distressing, particularly if you have been treated well by your previous dentist. Now you’ve relocated your family to Aledo. What questions should you ask a prospective family dentist? (more…)
Replace your missing teeth with dental implants!
January 20, 2016
One of the biggest pieces of news out last year (in terms of dentistry, at least) was this study, which showed that scientists are this much closer to discovering how to regrow teeth in humans! Click the link to learn about the colorful fish in Africa that can grow many new teeth throughout its lifetime. It’s exciting news to be sure, but until the day that we’re able to regenerate teeth actually comes, we’ll have to keep working with the next best thing: dental implants in Weatherford! Actually, they’re so good that some people call them nature’s rival — keep reading to find out more.
Weatherford Dentist on Caring for Your Sensitive Teeth
November 11, 2015
We love the holiday season — especially the foods and special beverages that are unique to this time of year. But if you’ve got really sensitive teeth, you’re probably not looking forward to hot pumpkin pie or a nice, steaming cup of apple cider. Did you know there are some steps you can take at home to help strengthen your teeth against pain and sensitivity? Your Weatherford dentist wants your teeth to be strong and ready for the holiday season. Learn about what you can do to stop sensitivity today!
The Facts on Water Fluoridation from Your Dentist Weatherford Residents
October 5, 2015
In recent years, fluoridated water has come under attack for being unsafe, but 70 years of research by the American Dental Association and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says otherwise. Areas where water has the recommended .7 mg/L fluoride concentration see a reduction in the number of adults and children with cavities. In fact, children who do not drink fluoridated water have three times more cavities. At Cosmetic & Family Dentistry of Weatherford, we emphasize preventive dentistry to help patients keep their natural smiles for life, and the best preventive plan includes drinking fluoridated water, brushing and flossing, and visiting our office twice each year. Call to find out more or to schedule your appointment today.
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Porcelain Veneers Weatherford Can Smile About
October 1, 2015
Here’s a scary thought—Halloween is around the corner, which means not far behind is the holiday season. And with the holidays come holiday parties, family gatherings and many other occasions for celebrating. Are you ready to bring your best smile to the party? If not, then consider porcelain veneers from Cosmetic and Family Dentistry of Weatherford, TX. With this reliable cosmetic treatment, Dr. Romack and Dr. Mulkey can take your smile from drab to fab in only a couple of appointments.
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Relax Your Way to Healthy Teeth With Sedation Dentistry Aledo
September 2, 2015
Do you know what the most common fear in adults is? I was surprised to learn it’s not a fear of the dentist — it’s actually a fear of spiders. I’m not sure how they got these results, though… with years and years of experience working on people’s mouths, we’d argue pretty confidently that the fear almost all adults share is a fear of having their teeth worked on.
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