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

What does a beautiful smile look like to you? Does yours meet that standard? According to a study completed by OnePoll, seven out of ten people feel self-conscious about their teeth. Some of the most common insecurities include dental stains, misalignment, receding gums, gaps, and odd-shaped teeth. Thankfully, our Austin cosmetic dentist and cosmetic dentists […]

Our number one tip for patients with periodontal disease (also called gum disease) is to find a dentist who offers laser therapy. This is the best way to ensure you receive the most comfortable treatment available, regardless of what stage of periodontal disease you have. Dentists who don’t offer laser gum treatments use outdated methods […]

About 25% of Americans have some degree of gum deterioration. Gum deterioration can include gum line recession, gingivitis, or periodontitis. The initial signs of gum disease are bleeding and sore gums. However, if left untreated, gum disease can lead to infections, tooth loss, and bone loss. Advanced gum disease increases the risk of you developing […]

Did you know that many of the dental services you and your family may need can be done at Austin Laser Dentist? From preventive dentistry to cosmetic and restorative dentistry, Dr. Helen E. Ragsdale has the knowledge and experience to provide all your family with a full scope of care, along with an excellent experience. […]

About 25% of Americans have some degree of gum deterioration. Gum deterioration can include gum line recession, gingivitis, or periodontitis. The initial signs of gum disease are bleeding and sore gums. However, if left untreated, gum disease can lead to infections, tooth loss, and bone loss. Advanced gum disease increases the risk of you developing […]

When you’re wearing clear braces, you need to also take care of your teeth. Clear braces can help make your smile more beautiful, but you want that smile to be full of healthy, white teeth. Good daily dental hygiene, watching what you eat and drink when your braces are on, and routine cleanings (at least […]