Do you have a crooked smile? Braces from Weatherford dentist, Dr. Ashley Decker, treat more than your appearance. Crooked smiles can mean oral health problems. They should be corrected for the strongest teeth and gums possible. At Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, your dentist uses traditional orthodontics and innovative Invisalign aligners for great results.
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What Are My Options For Braces In Weatherford?
March 14, 2017
Why Families Choose Dr. Decker & Dr. Mulkey to Be Their Aledo Dentists
February 13, 2017
Wouldn’t it be great to find a dental provider that you can trust to take care of the entire family? Not only is it more convenient for you, it may also feel more comfortable for your child to see the same dentist you do. Cosmetic & Family Dentistry wants to take the guesswork out of finding the right provider by sharing why families choose Dr. Decker and Dr. Mulkey to be their Aledo dentists. Here are some the exceptional services you can expect when you work with our team.
Your Orthodontist in Weatherford Straightens Smiles!
February 7, 2017
The perfect time to get orthodontics is around age ten. The mouth has matured, but it’s still easy enough to manipulate teeth into a straight smile. The American Dental Association reports that most patients that need orthodontic treatments are between the ages of twelve and fifteen years old, but braces aren’t just limited to adolescents. In fact, more than one million people in North America—adults and children alike—had braces in 2015. Your new orthodontist in Weatherford, whether it be Dr. Ashley Decker or Dr. Garret Mulkey, provides complete orthodontics for children and adults. Our office is a one-stop shop for great smiles!
Weatherford Dentist: Your Smile Impacts Overall Health
January 30, 2017
Your Weatherford dentists, Dr. Deborah Romack and Dr. Garrett Mulkey, of Cosmetic & Family Dentistry maintain that your oral health either helps or hurts your overall health, well-being and self-image. So, they urge their patients to have twice yearly dental exams and hygienic cleanings as foundational to a long-lasting, attractive smiles and good systemic health.
Weatherford Dentist: Why Gums are Red and Swollen
January 27, 2017
What’s a leading reason for tooth loss among American adults? Is it oral injury? Is it tooth decay? Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is one of the biggest reasons why people lose teeth in the United States. Surprised? Don’t be. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta says that 50 percent of adults over the age of 30 have gum disease to one degree or other. What causes periodontal disease with those red, swollen gums, and how do Dr. Deborah Romack and Dr. Garrett Mulkey, dentists in Weatherford at Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, treat it?
What is Root Canal Therapy in Weatherford?
December 19, 2016
It may start off a just a slight twinge when you eat or drink hot or cold beverages or food. Nothing to worry about if it goes away, right? Next you may notice that the sensitivity is not going away as quickly, yet ibuprofen does the job. Before you know it, your tooth is waking you up during the night with severe pain, and your dentist is telling you that you need root canal therapy in Weatherford. How did this happen?
Weatherford Dentist Explains Tarter Buildup and Your Oral Health
December 11, 2016
Your oral hygiene habits and semi-annual appointments to your dentist are vital to protecting your oral health. Brushing and flossing are needed to preventing plaque accumulations, which is a colorless film of bacteria. When plaque is not removed, it will continue to form along the gum line, leading to cavities and gum disease. Over time, the plaque will harden and turn into tarter. At this point, gum disease will likely develop. You will not be able to remove the accumulations on your own. You will need your Weatherford dentist to remove the tarter buildup.
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Your Weatherford Dentist is Accepting Patients in Aledo!
November 12, 2016
Finding a comprehensive dental provider who can meet the needs of the entire family is tough. Wouldn’t it be great if everyone could go to the same dentist? It would certainly save you time and relieve some of your stress!
With a full range of services available, we’ve designed our practice to meet all of your needs under one roof, and you’re likely to find services here that you can’t find at other practices. Your premiere Weatherford dentists are accepting patients in Aledo, and here are some of the advanced services you can expect to find at Cosmetic and Family Dentistry of Weatherford.
What is TMJ Disorder and Why Should it be Treated?
November 5, 2016
Do you suffer from frequent headaches, especially in the morning? Do you ever experience pain or tenderness in your jaw when you bite or chew? Do you ever hear your jaw pop or click when you open or close your mouth? Did you know you might be suffering from TMJ? What is TMJ disorder and why should it be treated? Cosmetic & Family Dentistry has some answers for you.
Taking Care of Your Gum Disease in Weatherford
October 17, 2016
Gum disease is Weatherford is an all-too-common oral health issue. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimate that more than half of Americans over the age of 30 suffer from bleeding gums–or worse. Dr. Deborah Romack and Dr. Garrett Mulkey, Weatherford dentists, treat gum disease and show patients how to take care of their mouths for best oral health.