Oral Health

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.

Periodontal Disease | Don’t Wait Until it Hurts

By Amy Humphries / April 14, 2022 / Comments Off on Periodontal Disease | Don’t Wait Until it Hurts

Periodontal disease is an infection that affects your teeth’s supporting bone and tissues. Gum disease is another name for this condition. Your gum tissues are able to support each of your teeth when they are healthy. Your gums will pull away from your teeth if you have periodontal disease (gum disease), and they may become…

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How to Stop Grinding Your Teeth?

By Amy Humphries / February 28, 2022 / Comments Off on How to Stop Grinding Your Teeth?

Grinding of the teeth, also referred to as bruxism, can have extensive consequences for your dental health. Though it is natural to at times clench your teeth, continuous grinding can cause severe damage and bring about symptoms that affect you throughout the day. Many people are not aware that they grind their teeth because they do it at night while…

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You Are What you Eat | Eating and Drinking for Your Tooth Enamel

By smilemaker / February 17, 2016 / Comments Off on You Are What you Eat | Eating and Drinking for Your Tooth Enamel

When it comes to food and drink, we oftentimes consider how what we consume will affect our stomach, waistlines and even heart before we think twice about our teeth and gums. However, what we put in our mouths matters, and sadly, some of the things we enjoy most wreak havoc on our pearly whites and…

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How to Win When It Comes to Tooth Loss

By smilemaker / January 6, 2016 / Comments Off on How to Win When It Comes to Tooth Loss

Many of us have been awakened by an all-too-realistic dream about our teeth falling out. Nothing then is more reassuring than checking out our smile and realizing our pearly whites are still intact. Yet, for some, tooth loss is not a nightmare but a reality. Today we will take a look at some of the…

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered | How Sealants Can Help Prevent Cavities In Your Molars

By smilemaker / November 5, 2015 / Comments Off on Signed, Sealed, Delivered | How Sealants Can Help Prevent Cavities In Your Molars

The Molar Dilemma Molars contain more grooves and depressions than the rest of our teeth Our back teeth or molars endure a lot of wear and tear each and everyday. Unlike the rest of our teeth, molars contain more grooves and depressions that are great for collecting food particles. Try as we might, it is…

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Be Sweet to Your Sweet Tooth | Happy Halloween from Lake Cities Dental

By smilemaker / October 19, 2015 / Comments Off on Be Sweet to Your Sweet Tooth | Happy Halloween from Lake Cities Dental

Be Sweet to Your Sweet Tooth | Fall Is In the Air As the weather gets cooler and leaves begin to change, many of us find ourselves reveling in the romance, nostalgia and joy that fall brings. Sweaters and scarves grace department store racks, office parties are planned, Friday night football is in full swing…

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What’s in a Paste | Choosing the Best Toothpaste For Your Oral Health

By smilemaker / October 1, 2015 / Comments Off on What’s in a Paste | Choosing the Best Toothpaste For Your Oral Health

Last year, we wrote about the ins and outs of toothpaste in the post,“Toothpaste as a Whole”  This week, we would like to again turn our thoughts towards toothpaste as we dig a little deeper into the stuff that coats our toothbrushes every day. Grocery stores and pharmacies are stocked with hundreds of options that can…

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Oral Cancer | A Candid Conversation | Part I

By smilemaker / September 4, 2015 / Comments Off on Oral Cancer | A Candid Conversation | Part I

Everyone has a Cancer Story The more we know, the better we become at taking healthy measures towards fighting and preventing disease Though cancer can be an uncomfortable topic of conversation, it is nevertheless a very real issue that should be addressed with your health and well being in mind. There is not one of us who has not been…

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Oral Hygiene | Choosing the Best Toothbrush For Your Oral Health

By smilemaker / July 20, 2015 / Comments Off on Oral Hygiene | Choosing the Best Toothbrush For Your Oral Health

When we were young we were taught to brush our teeth to prevent cavities.  Routine dental checkups promised a thorough cleaning, and a how-well-we-are-brushing progress report that no amount of pre-appointment brushing seemed to remedy. Choosing the Right Toothbrush | Leads to Better Oral Health Choosing the best toothbrush for your teeth and gums is simple As we age,…

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Bad Breath | The Many Causes of Halitosis

By smilemaker / July 8, 2015 / Comments Off on Bad Breath | The Many Causes of Halitosis

There is nothing quite like the embarrassment and fear that stems from the knowledge that we have bad breath.  Because this epidemic is not going away any time soon, it is time once again to make bad breath the focus of our weekly blog. You can also read the previously written post about bad breath, “Bad…

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