We are all creatures of routine. As a parent, one of my favorite routines is bedtime, specifically when it comes time to brush my kid’s teeth. Not because they make it easy on me, willingly standing still and opening their mouths for a full two minutes while I make perfect circles around their little pearls.
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Fall has finally arrived. It’s an end to those hot, Texas summer days, and we can finally venture outside and enjoy those long missed outdoor activities in moderate upper to mid-90 degree temperatures. Before we know it, that northern cold front will coast in and send us into a chilling upper 80 degrees. All kidding
read moreMy four year old son is one of those “rowdy” boys. Not only is he a roll down the stairs, swing from the rafters, and bounce of the wall kind of rowdy, but he’s also a great mentor for his two year old brother. Of course, when I find myself in the midst of him
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Every smile is different and unique. It’s important for us to feel comfortable sharing our smiles with others. Most often, the concern from patients that causes them to be unhappy with their smile is that their teeth are not “straight”. Having received orthodontic treatment twice, I can relate to this concern. Often times, orthodontic treatment
read moreHello All, I wanted to mention that I have been a columnist in the local magazine Lantana Living. Monthly, I write informative articles regarding dental related topics. I have included a links to a few of my columns and an article that was written about my family. I will update my blog to include future
read moreHowdy, all. It’s been awhile since my last blog, and I’ve received a lot of requests and questions from patients concerning the topic of cosmetic dentistry. This is a very broad topic and general term that describes a variety of dental treatments. In addition, cosmetic dentistry itself is perceived in various ways by different dental
read moreFebruary was a fantastic month! As National Children’s Dental Health Month, I had a great time teaching children and parents about pediatric dental health. I also enjoyed participating in local events and health fairs to educate everyone on their oral and dental health. I would like to send a special thank you to all of
read morePediatric Dentistry from your Family Dentist At Country Lakes Family Dental, we know kids! In fact, many are surprised to hear that the majority of our patients are 14 years old and younger. Of course, some joke that my kids alone help with that fact, but kidding aside, we live in an area thriving with
read moreHello All! For my first blog discussion, I would like to speak on an all too-familiar topic I deal with on a regular basis, and hopefully, in a way that will apply to the great neighbors of our beloved communities. I would like to first begin by defining a specific term. The term “dental IQ” is one
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