Inflammation And Your Child’s Smile

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The second you hear the words inflammation and your child’s smile, you may feel your pulse quicken! There’s generally nothing good about inflamed tissue, aside from the fact that it’s your body’s natural way of trying to protect itself! As for what it means for you and for your child’s oral health, well, you generally recognize it as a sign that something is wrong and that you need to take action. To help you feel better and more prepared, our Dallas, TX team quickly breezes through what swelling might mean when you see it (and we remind you of just what to do, should it occur).

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filed under: General Dentistry, Gum Disease

Smile Care: Stuff We Take Off Of Your Plate!

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As you know, having “a lot on your plate” is another way of saying you have tons to do, balance, manage, etc. If you’re a parent, then you pretty much always have a lot on your plate! Today, our Dallas, TX team would love to remind you of some of those things we help you with, without question, so you can focus on the dental care essentials, such as ensuring your kids brush and floss, as well as remembering to schedule visits with us! Remember, we are here for you from the time your child is a baby up through his or her 18th year on this planet, so come on in to guide that grin toward exceptional success!

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filed under: Children's Dental Services, Family Dentistry

Pinocchio Presented By The Texas Ballet Theater

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Are you a huge fan of bringing your kids out for a diverse array of enriching performance arts events, such as ballet? As a result, are you frequently on the search for something that meets your criteria but that won’t have your kiddos yawning within the first five minutes? If so, then don’t forget to consider the upcoming Pinocchio ballet performance, presented by the Texas Ballet Theater in our Dallas, TX community!

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filed under: Community Events

Sports Drinks: A Few Things To Consider

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Your kids love sports drinks! They are delicious, come in beautifully vibrant colors and amazing flavors, and they’re the cool thing to drink when participating in sports! They may also be a favorite off of the field, too, which is not always the best thing for your child’s oral health. Of course, occasionally enjoying a chilly, bright purple beverage isn’t going to be the downfall of anyone’s oral health, however, our Dallas, TX team does have some considerations for you to keep in mind (so you can keep your kids’ smiles safe).

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filed under: Cavities/Tooth Decay, Tips/Advice

Teens And Easy Routine Changes: We Can Help!

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You have a teenager and you want your teen’s smile to remain as healthy as possible! This is something that can seem challenging at first but, with some helpful advice, that may seem more and more achievable every day. To help you feel better and more prepared in terms of the need for routine dental care changes that may come up, that may seem quite pressing (and to which you’re not quite sure how to respond) our Dallas, TX team is here for you! Remember, if you still need further guidance, just give us a call.

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filed under: Cavities/Tooth Decay, Family Dentistry

Movies At The Park: The Shops At Park Lane

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Warmer weather? Check! Feeling ready for outdoor fun in the spring air? Check! Events worthy of all of this lovely weather? … Hmm. If you find that you’re on the lookout for ways to spend as much time as you can outside before the crazy high temps roll in, you may need to look no further than Movies at the Park at The Shops at Park Lane! You’ll enjoy a movie every Friday throughout May in our Dallas, TX community, before summer makes its official arrival!

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filed under: Community Events

Children’s Chewing Pain: What You Should Know

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When you’re eating a snack or sitting down to a meal together and you notice your child is experiencing chewing pain, your antenna immediately goes up. Is this normal? Is it a sign of an oral health problem? How to know when a bit of discomfort in a developing grin is to be expected, when it really shouldn’t be happening, and what to do about it all? Our Dallas, TX team reminds you, of course, that we are always here to help you when you need our support! As for the brief rundown that can answer your most pressing questions, let’s get started.

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filed under: Cavities/Tooth Decay, Toothaches

Your Questions About Wiggle Room

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You may find yourself wondering about wiggle room. As in, whether you have any when it comes to the dental care we suggest for your child. Today, our Dallas, TX helps you to better understand why just about every treatment or visit you need is one that we suggest you follow through on quickly! Remember: The details often apply not only to your children’s oral health but also to your own! When you have the education you need to fully understand recommended care, it makes feeling motivated, extremely confident, and proud of your efforts so much easier!

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filed under: Children's Dental Services, Family Dentistry

May The Fourth Be With You At The Perot

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Are you someone who waits in anticipation as April winds down because you love, love, love celebrating May 4th? If you instantly know what we’re talking about because you’re quite the Star Wars fan, then you will appreciate the upcoming May The Fourth Be With You event at the Perot! (Hint: For those who don’t quite get it yet, “May the 4th” sounds like “May the Force (be with you)” from the movie series Star Wars…and the rest is pop culture history!). Hoping to attend this Dallas, TX event? Get tickets!

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filed under: Community Events

Sick In The Springtime: Helpful Smile Tips

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You may expect colds to crop up during the winter months but during spring? What gives, you ask? The truth is, viruses are prevalent in the spring, too, and they can affect you and your kiddos any time of the year. Add in the fact that pollen counts soar in the Dallas, TX area and springtime allergies are quite common. So, no matter how you slice it, congestion and feeling under the weather is a possibility. Our main concern in reflection of these details? We know you might need some help keeping your kids’ oral health safe when they feel a bit miserable. Consider some tips!

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filed under: Family Dentistry, Tips/Advice