If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At Flawless Smile Dentistry, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended treatment. The consultation…
Family dentistry
Don’t Let Fear Of The Dentist Compromise Your Oral Health
If you have claustrophobia, you avoid cave exploration. If you have acrophobia (fear of heights), you avoid sky diving. In either case, you can live a fulfilling life without participating in these activities. What if you have dentophobia or a fear of the dentist? (Yes, it’s a real thing with an official name.) This is…
Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen
Keeping your teeth clean is a critical part of maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the advantages of visiting us at Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK is having a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Your Partner in Oral Health Our dental hygienist can professionally clean and…
To Chew Or Not To Chew
This post from Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK is for all gum-chewers. We’re going to talk about that sticky treat you love so much! You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help guard your smile from tooth decay? It really depends on the type of gum.…
Oral Cancer: Early Diagnosis Makes A Big Difference
Cancer remains one of the scariest diagnoses anyone can get. Oral cancer is especially frightening, because it generally has a higher mortality rate than other cancers. Please keep reading this post from Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK, because we actually have some encouraging things to tell you. The reason that the…
Is It Growing In Your Mouth?
Plaque is that filmy stuff that forms on teeth. Since it is caused by the breakdown of the foods we eat, plaque formation is a constant process. And that’s why we keep reminding our patients to brush and floss twice a day, at Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK. The plaque process…
Worried About Dental Visits?
Good dental health is important to overall health, but there are some people who would do almost anything rather than sit down for a dentist appointment. If anxiety or even phobia keeps you away from regular checkups, sedation dentistry from Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK can help. There are lots of…
The Five Stages of a Cavity
Categories: Family dentistry, General Dentistry
In this message from Flawless Smile Dentistry in Broken Arrow and Claremore OK, we discuss something about cavities you might not know. You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is not entirely true. In the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. In order to…
Kids And Dental Health
Good dental care habits are as important for kids as they are for grownups. That means daily brushing and flossing and regular trips to the dentist. At Flawless Smile Dentistry in Claremore and Broken Arrow we welcome young patients. Your little ones should see the dentist for that very first checkup no later than their…
