These days, dental insurance is somewhat of a luxury. For those without insurance, a routine dental appointment may be financially stressful. While it may seem more cost effective to forego a regular cleaning, that could not be further from the truth. These appointments not only prevent tooth decay and periodontal disease, but also help you avoid expensive procedures.
Read MoreAt Pine Cove Dental, we are committed to the health and well-being of our patients. Since reopening, we have implemented several additional protocols to help keep you and our staff safe. We are excited to highlight the new air purifiers that we have installed in each treatment room.
Read MoreThe safety of my staff and of my patients has always been of utmost importance before any regulations were
Read MorePursuant to Gov. Abbott's executive order - effective immediately - our office will be extending our postponement of all dental procedures except for emergency treatment until April 21st.
Read MoreAn update and information for the public relating to the recent COVID-19 pandemic and how it relates to the dental office.
Read MoreTeeth whitening has been increasingly popular in recent years. In fact, it has become one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures requested by patients. One of the most popular options for brightening a smile is professional teeth whitening. Teeth whitening works by removing the stains on the outer enamel of your teeth. Professional whitening can either be done in-office or at home. After whitening, there are several ways that you can maintain a white smile.
Read MorePlatelet-rich plasma therapy is an innovative new medical procedure. A patient’s blood is drawn and spun down to extract a membrane that is rich in platelets. Platelets are an important component of blood, which contains many growth factors associated with healing. In dentistry, this membrane can be utilized in popular dental procedures such as dental implants and extractions. PRP therapy allows individuals to heal and return to their daily activities quickly and efficiently.
Read MoreIf you get nervous when thinking about an upcoming dental appointment, you are not alone. Many people get nervous before going to the dentist. If you suffer from dental anxiety, these are some tips to put you at ease before your upcoming visit to the dentist.
Read MoreMost benefits refresh in January, and your policy benefits renew. Are you making the most of your available coverage before it expires?
Read MoreTen treats that take the fright out of a candy-free Halloween.
Read MoreSummer vacation goes by in a flash, but a child’s body still needs a diet full of healthy foods.
Read MoreIf your dentist finds signs of gum disease during an exam, you might hear the phrase “root planing and scaling.” Don’t worry; it’s not as scary as it sounds and it might just save your teeth.
Read MoreLet’s shed some light on the age-old myths about orthodontic treatment.
Read MoreWhether due to lactose intolerance, an ethical stance or dietary choice, many people today are choosing different methods of getting their daily calcium for strong teeth and bones.
Read MoreHere are five twists to the tooth-under-the-pillow Tooth Fairy tradition.
Read MoreEverybody loves the brilliance of a friendly smile and the pleasure of chewing their favorite foods. But in the 1990’s, researchers discovered a correlation between gum disease and other health problems, including heart disease. Over the last 30 years, evidence has continued to link oral and general health. Here’s a fascinating look at what we know, and how you can help control your risk.
Read MoreGetting your child to understand the importance of proper brushing habits can be tough. Here are a few tips to help make it easier on them – and you!
Read MoreThese days, many adults are seeing the benefits of orthodontic treatment.
Read MoreHere are some tips and tricks to make this year’s Halloween a treat for your teeth!
Read MoreWith a little help from your dental team, a healthy mouth during pregnancy is something that’s easy to deliver.
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