Blog Articles About Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, and more ...

Are you struggling with the appearance of your teeth and longing for a beautiful smile? You’re not alone. Oral health and mental health are inextricably linked, which is why our team at Austin Laser Dentist provides each patient with the compassionate care they deserve to restore their confidence once again by creating beautiful smiles.  Serving […]

Periodontal disease–also known as gum disease–is an infection in the gum tissue. It is caused by a buildup of plaque and harmful bacteria below the gumline. If left untreated, periodontal disease can lead to significant health issues, including extensive tooth loss.  At Austin Laser Dentist, Dr. Helen Ragsdale uses gentle and effective methods to treat […]

Experts estimate that 74 million Americans are living without dental insurance, which is nearly a quarter of the total population. With such a staggering figure, it’s no wonder that patients are seeking dentists with an affordable in-house dental plan. At Austin Laser Dentist, Dr. Helen E. Ragsdale understands that lack of insurance precludes many patients […]

Invisalign clear aligners have set the gold standard for modern orthodontia. However, there are a few things that you need to know before you get started on your Invisalign journey. At Austin Laser Dentist, Dr. Helen Ragsdale and her knowledgeable team prioritize patient education for fully-informed consent. That’s why Dr. Ragsdale works tirelessly to give […]

Dental professionals widely regard dental implants as the best permanent tooth-replacement solution available today. This is because implants don’t just replace missing teeth–they also promote optimum oral and overall health. Dr. Helen Ragsdale is the most qualified and experienced dentist serving Austin, TX, and the surrounding areas. Her gentle dentistry techniques and use of top-tier […]

Many people fear going to the dentist. This is usually because they’ve had a traumatic dental experience in their past. And the sounds and sensations of dental procedures–like drilling and scraping–bring people with dental anxiety right back to their traumatic experience. However, laser dentistry is revolutionizing the standard of comfortable and effective dental care. Dr. […]