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: Your Smile Impacts Overall Health
January 30, 2017
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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?
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It’s summer. Take your children to the Weatherford dentist.
June 29, 2016
Yes, the warm weather is here, and so is summer vacation for your kids. Parents, it’s the perfect time to bring the family to Cosmetic & Family Dentistry where your Weatherford children’s dentists, Dr. Ashley Decker and Dr. Garrett Mulkey, will treat your little ones and teens just as if they were their own. Prevention, restoration and orthodontic correction–these services keep smiles bright and healthy in the summer and throughout the year.
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4 questions to ask yourself before choosing porcelain veneers
February 8, 2016
You’ve seen how dramatically porcelain veneers can transform a smile, and now you’re curious if they’re the right choice for your teeth. But it’s a big decision — and where do you begin? Before you decide on veneers in Weatherford, as yourself these four key questions and feel confident you’re making the right choice.
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Tips for healthy gums from the dentist in Weatherford
January 15, 2016
Every good photo needs a strong, beautiful frame surrounding it. Your teeth are no different, though their frame should be light pink, healthy and whole. Yes, your gums play a vital role in your mouth. They hold your teeth in place, allowing you to eat, speak and smile, and healthy gums also keep your breath smelling fresh. So how do you make sure they stay beautiful? Keep reading to find four top tips for healthy gums from your family dentist in Weatherford!
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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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