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DD Family Dentistry Blog
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As your dentist in Carrollton, we take pride in offering high-quality, affordable, and technologically-advanced dental care for nearby families in need. Whether you are coming in for preventive care, dental implants, or emergency dentistry, the moment you walk through our doors, your goals and concerns become our top priorities, allowing us to create a customized experience that will keep you..
DD Family Dentistry Blog
6d ago
You want to set your child’s smile up for success! You’ve heard about all of the benefits that fluoride can have on oral health, but may still have some concerns about whether or not it is safe to expose your child to fluoride at a young age. Fortunately, we’re here to help. Continue reading to learn more about the effects of fluoride and which age is best to begin using it ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
6d ago
Every smile is different; however, patients with Down Syndrome often face a variety of unique differences related to their disability. Acknowledging these in addition to seeing a who also understands these differences can help you or your loved one make positive changes to their at-home dental routine to maintain a cavity-free smile. Read on to learn a few challenges that are unique to those with Down Syndrome ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
1M ago
Perhaps you know you need a bit of restorative care for your smile, such as a filling or a crown. To help you pay for your treatment, you purchase a policy, but when you visit your dentist, you find out that your benefits will not cover your procedure! That frustrating situation could be due to your policy’s waiting period. What exactly are dental insurance waiting periods, and how do they work? This blog post explains some basic information ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
1M ago
Is your child covered on your plan? If so, you might be wondering how you can get the most out of their benefits. Your efforts can support your child’s overall wellness allow you to save money. Really, using their coverage is a win-win situation! Here are some tips that can help you to maximize to your child’s insurance benefits ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
1M ago
Did you know that the World Health Organization says about 1 in every 160 children worldwide has autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Additionally, in the U.S., approximately 2% of adults have ASD. April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day, a great opportunity to learn more about supporting those with these conditions. For instance, research shows that people with ASD are often more prone to dental problems. Keep reading to understand why this occurs and discover ways to promote better ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
1M ago
Just as it’s crucial for people with regular braces, it’s also important for those with Invisalign to maintain good oral health. This helps avoid delays in treatment caused by unexpected toothaches or gum infections. A key way to do this is by cleaning your trays daily, preferably twice a day, to stop plaque and debris from getting stuck between your teeth and aligners. Keep reading to discover effective ways to clean your trays, including using ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
3M ago
Valentine’s Day is now less than a week away. Perhaps you’ve planned a date with your sweetheart to celebrate. That said, you may worry about how Invisalign will affect it. It wouldn’t be good for to ruin the outing. Thankfully, it’s simple enough to take your aligners into account. Your Carrolton dentist will gladly show you a few pointers. So, here’s a summary of four things to know when dating with Invisalign ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
4M ago
Brushing and flossing are your first lines of defense against common dental problems, but they aren’t enough to keep your mouth healthy. The American Dental Association recommends a twice a year. As you focus on your New Year’s resolutions, keep a dental checkup at the top of your list. Here are 5 reasons to schedule your semi-annual cleaning and checkup early in the year.  ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
6M ago
If you’re considering undergoing Invisalign treatment to straighten your pearly whites, then it’s important to understand the post-treatment phase. , which is a treatment that is known for its discreet approach, requires the use of retainers after treatment completion to maintain the results. Let’s explore how long you’ll need to wear a retainer and why it’s essential for preserving your newly aligned smile ..read more
DD Family Dentistry Blog
8M ago
With sugary sweets everywhere you go, it may start to seem like there’s no way for you to keep your smile in good shape through the Halloween season. If that’s your concern, don’t worry. With these tips, you should wake up on November 1 with a smile just as healthy as the one you had before the holiday ..read more