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Celebrity Smiles Without The Annoying Paparazzi

Hello, friends of Vaca & Kirby Dental! Close your eyes. Picture the most brilliant smile you have ever seen. Perhaps it is the nice smile of your significant other. Perhaps it is your favorite actor, actress, or singer. What makes this smile memorable? The brilliant color? The beautiful translucency? The pleasing shape? The alignment of

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We Take Jaw Pain Seriously

If you are influenced by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Vaca & Kirby Dental TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often linked to jaw

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Be Glad Dr. Kirby Has X-Ray Vision

It’s not extremely pleasant. You have to put on the heavy apron, hold an awkward piece of film in your mouth and sit really, really still while your dentist’s assistant takes x-rays. Is it really necessary? Absolutely! No question about it. Your dentist can’t see everything that is going on with your teeth, bone, and

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Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous

Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now, here are five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip and tongue piercings may make

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Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing

After years of use, how is your smile?  Does it convey your inner confidence? Are you proud of it? When someone whips out their phone to take a picture, do you flash a wide smile showing your teeth? There could be a number of issues that could impact your smiles, such as cavities, periodontitis (advanced

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Is It Growing In Your Mouth?

Believe it or not, plaque can rear its ugly head in any Longview mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves, watch out. If you have a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Longview resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, watch

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Does My Dentist Care About My Diet?

When people in the Gladewater area think of diet and oral health, they often think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these dangerous sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda, and sugary-fruit drinks are only part of the problem. The typical American

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Do You Have The Most Common Dental Problem?

Tooth decay is the single most common dental issue there is. Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day goes a long way toward preventing it. That’s something we stress to all of our patients, at Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX! Cavities form when acids in the mouth attack the enamel and dentin of

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Want A Reason To Smile All The Time?

If you are not happy with your smile, we invite you to examine a complete smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Kirby. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Vaca & Kirby Dental

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Our Standard of Dental Excellence

At Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, we are committed to the dental health of each one of our patients. We want everyone who settles into one of our chairs to have a good experience. But just as important, we want our work to result in healthy teeth and gums that last a lifetime. That

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“Great experience from the moment that I called for a consultation and appointment.”

- Terry J.

“I LOVE this dental office. From start to finish the entire team is very friendly and thorough.”

- Shannon M.

“Today was my first visit to VACA & KIRBY. I must say I was very impressed with their staff. Nothing but complete professionalism from start to finish!”

- Edward L.
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