DDS, DMD, Specialist, Board Certified: What the Letters Mean
DDS vs DMD, how long each dental specialty takes, what specialist legally means, and how board certification differs. Explained by a Frisco orthodontist.
What Our Patients Say, and How to Read Dental Reviews
Over 200 five star Google reviews, what reviews can and cannot tell you about a dentist, and what our awards actually measure. Frisco, TX.
Why Is Your Face Swelling Up? A Dentist’s Triage Guide
A Frisco dentist on facial swelling from a tooth: what causes it, telling normal post surgery swelling from infection, and the signs that mean go now.
Can You Cure Gum Disease Without a Dentist?
Gingivitis can be reversed at home. Periodontitis cannot. A dentist on the dividing line, what home care actually does, and what it physically cannot.
When Should Kids Start Going to the Dentist?
Age one, and here is why that is not as odd as it sounds. What the first visit involves, what matters at each age, and what prevents most cavities.
Tribute Family Dentistry Joins The Colony Chamber of Commerce
We joined The Colony Chamber of Commerce. What membership means, why The Colony matters to this practice, and how far the drive actually is.
Can’t Afford the Dentist? Your Real Options in Frisco, TX
A Frisco dentist on getting care when money is tight: savings plans, monthly payments, Medicaid and CHIP for kids, and where to go if you have nothing.
Can You Get Braces With a Crown? Yes, and Here Is What Changes
An orthodontist on braces with crowns, veneers, implants, and bridges: what bonds, what will not move, and why orthodontics comes before new crowns.