There are lots of people out there who feel pain when they sip coffee or eat ice cream, or take a bite out of something hard. If sensitive teeth are a problem for you, talk to us about it at Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview. In many cases, sensitive teeth respond to something as …
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! Found on the outer surface of your teeth, enamel is meant to last a lifetime, and with the help of regular checkups at Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview, it can. Enamel may be super strong, but you have to take …
Sometimes our patients wonder why, with all the developments in dentistry, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss after a checkup at Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world. But don’t let their simplicity fool you! These tools are …
This post from Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview addresses one of the most feared dental procedures: the root canal. If you find out you need a root canal, don’t panic. When we recommend this procedure, it’s to repair and save a damaged or infected tooth. Why do people fear root canals? Simple: they have …
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called dental phobia. In …
Your smile is important to you, and at Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview it’s our job to help keep it clean and healthy. We encourage all our patients, from newcomers to those who have been with us for years, to bring questions about their smiles to each and every checkup. In this article we’re …
Do you fear that your smile is beyond repair due to damage or neglect? Rest assured, that may not be true. At Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview we use restorative dentistry to improve smiles every day. Here are some tough dental problems we routinely solve: Tough Problem 1: Insufficient Bone for Dental Implant Solution: …
Bright and healthy smiles are more attractive than dull and yellow ones: you won’t get much disagreement there. Everybody likes to see a pleasing smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self esteem. At Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview, we create bright and healthy smiles every day with cosmetic dentistry. We …
This post from Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview takes on an unpleasant topic: bad breath. Imagine you are starting a new job and are going to meet with your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile …
Not so long ago, your average dentist focused almost entirely on fixing problems like cavities or gingivitis. Not here! At Vaca and Kirby Dental in Longview we stress good dental health, and treating little problems before they get out of hand. A big part of this is seeing our patients for regular cleanings and checkups. …
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