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Have you been avoiding orthodontic treatment because you hate the idea of wearing metal braces? Invisalign® could be an option for you at our Missouri City, TX practice. This treatment can straighten your teeth without metal brackets, bands, or wires. Here, our team at Fort Bend Dental explores the general steps in the Invisalign treatment… Continue reading
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Porcelain veneers are thin shells of dental-grade porcelain that are placed over a tooth to conceal flaws and produce a more attractive smile. Veneers are very durable and last a decade or more, with the right care. Although you should get years of good use out of your veneers, they are not designed to last… Continue reading
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Dental abfractions are v-shaped notches that appear near the gingival margin. These lesions are not caused by decay. Rather, they are the result of certain dental conditions, such as bruxism (teeth grinding). At Fort Bend Dental in Missouri City, TX, our doctors offer treatment for dental abfractions. Restorative dentistry treatments can fill in dental abfractions… Continue reading
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Patients with a large cavity, fracture, or other form of dental damage can benefit from a crown at our Missouri City, TX dental practice. Not only does a crown improve the aesthetics of your smile, it also helps protect your oral health and prevent future issues from developing. Dental crowns can be used in both… Continue reading
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If you have overlapping teeth, you may feel self-conscious about your appearance. When the teeth are crowded to the point that they are overlapping, it can negatively impact the look and function of your smile. At Fort Bend Dental, we offer cosmetic dentistry treatments to improve the appearance of the smile. In this blog post,… Continue reading
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Overcrowding affects the appearance of the smile. It can also lead to significant dental issues, including tooth decay, gum disease, uneven wear, and more. Therefore, correcting crowded teeth is a matter of function as well as aesthetics. Here, our team at Fort Bend Dental in Missouri City, TX explores treatment for crowded teeth, including orthodontic… Continue reading
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A tooth is made up of layers. This is not a metaphor. There are three layers that are most important to the structure of a tooth: the topmost enamel layer, the underlying dentin layer, and the pulp chamber which is full of a soft tissue known as dental pulp. When the structures of a tooth… Continue reading
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Having a healthy smile means making sure you have all of your teeth. That said, not all of your teeth are necessary. Wisdom teeth, for instance, can grow in at odd angles, resulting in impaction and many dental health problems. That’s where Fort Bend Dental can help. A routine wisdom tooth extraction at our Missouri… Continue reading
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Ideally, your child’s first dental visit should occur while they are still a baby. It’s recommended that babies be taken to the dentist by age 1 or within six months of the emergence of their first tooth. Of course, many times parents don’t take their child to the dentist until later in life. Dental health… Continue reading
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Oral cancer is a disease that affects the soft tissues in and around the mouth, which includes the tongue, throat, tonsils, salivary glands, and lymph nodes. As with any other form of the disease, oral cancer can be deadly if it is not diagnosed and treated while it is still in its early stages. At… Continue reading
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