dentistry

At Lake Cities Dental, we take pride in offering top-notch dental care to our community in Colleyville, Texas. Whether you're in need of preventive cleaning, periodontal maintenance, or any other dental service, we're here to serve you. Your oral health is our priority, and we're dedicated to providing the care and support you need.

If you have questions about your dental health, periodontal maintenance, or any other dental concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out. Contact us today at (817) 410-7373 or schedule an appointment through our website. Let's work together to keep your smile healthy and beautiful.

Southlake Communities Family Dentist & Orthodontics Specialist

By smilemaker / October 1, 2013 / Comments Off on Southlake Communities Family Dentist & Orthodontics Specialist

At Lake Cities Dental we pride ourselves in being your family dentist and orthodontics specialist in North Texas.  We would like to take a moment to welcome new families and patients to the Lake Cities Dental family as well as invite those looking for a warm and inviting dental practice.  Located in Southlake, TX, we…

Your Child and Dental Care

By smilemaker / August 28, 2013 / Comments Off on Your Child and Dental Care

Your child is susceptible to just about every germ and disease out there and most are carried from the hands to the mouth.  Being proactive and aggressive with their oral hygiene not only helps to attack these germs but promotes healthy habits that want to instill for a lifetime.

Do You Know Your Teeth?

By smilemaker / June 27, 2013 / Comments Off on Do You Know Your Teeth?

A lot of us know these white, pearly, bone-like structures as teeth, but how much do you really know about them?  Most think teeth are bones and they do hold many of the same properties, however, bones contain sodium and collagen which allows for flexibility and pressure.  Therefore, teeth and bones are considered different and…

Straighten Your Teeth with the Modern Alternative

By smilemaker / May 30, 2013 / Comments Off on Straighten Your Teeth with the Modern Alternative

At Lake Cities Dental, we proudly offer Invisalign® which “takes a modern approach to straightening teeth”.  Their custom made aligners are created around your teeth and are made of smooth, comfortable plastic that is practically invisible.  These alternatives to braces are clear and easy to clean yet these aligners also allow you to eat anything…

Counting Cavities

By smilemaker / April 29, 2013 / Comments Off on Counting Cavities

Destruction of the tooth structure is tooth decay; what occur are cavities. Tooth decay attacks two areas of the tooth, your enamel and the inner layer of the tooth called the dentin. So what causes tooth decay? Sugars and starches or carbohydrates are the main contributors with foods such as candy, cakes, cookies, soda, cereals…

Bridging the Gap

By smilemaker / March 29, 2013 / Comments Off on Bridging the Gap

  Chewing food and communicating can sometimes be a difficult task when missing one or more teeth.  For a few it becomes a routine or ritual in how they consume their food daily.  For most, the problem is resolved by putting in what is called a bridge.  Whether you refer to it as a partial…

Which Toothbrush to Choose

By smilemaker / March 1, 2013 / Comments Off on Which Toothbrush to Choose

There is certainly a wide variety of toothbrushes and gadgets waiting for you in your local grocery store.  In fact, there are so many to pick and choose from that most actually pick a toothbrush that really doesn’t suit their mouth.  We’re going to cover a few things to look for to narrow that search and not…

Toothpaste as a Whole

By smilemaker / January 30, 2013 / Comments Off on Toothpaste as a Whole

Making Brushing Better   Dentifrice or toothpaste is an agent used to help when brushing and can be found in the form of pastes, gels, or powders.  Toothpaste may be pleasant on taste and the smell of ones breath; however, it has a deeper purpose for your mouth.  Its predominant role is to combat plaque…

A Plaque You Don’t Want

By smilemaker / December 31, 2012 / Comments Off on A Plaque You Don’t Want

The Facts on Gum Disease   So what happens after we eat and left over particles are sitting on our teeth and gums until we find the time to brush, floss, and rinse with mouth wash?  It’s really the stepping stones which lead to plaque.  Plaque contributes to gum disease or periodontal disease which leaves…

Food for Thought: Part 2

By smilemaker / October 30, 2012 / Comments Off on Food for Thought: Part 2

Caution: Healthy Mouth at Work   As we discussed in Food for Thought: Part 1, braces are delicate, necessary equipment in making ones smile beautiful for decades.  Those with braces must be cautious when biting as any food that is not soft can threaten braces.  This includes apple slices, corn on the cob, and other…