A dental bridge is a treatment for replacing a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth. It is a requirement that the tooth (or teeth) being replaced have at least one tooth behind it and one tooth on either side of it. Let’s say, for instance, that a patient is going to lose their first molar […]
When you have lost all or most of your teeth, traditional dentures may seem like the only option on the table. But now, with improved dental technology, Rolling Oaks Dental in Garden Ridge, Texas, can use dental implants to overcome your extensive tooth loss. Instead of ill-fitting dentures, Drs. Larry Dougherty and Hania Alkudmani use […]
Our oral surgeon can provide a wide array of services including tooth extraction, wisdom teeth extraction, bone grafting, and placing dental implants for individual teeth replacement, bridges, and even full mouth reconstruction. The most important aspect of our oral surgery services is that we can perform your procedure and schedule your follow-up appointments all in […]
Dreaming of a bright-looking smile? Nearly everyone wishes their teeth were whiter. Unfortunately, our teeth tend to discolor over time because of aging, smoking, poor oral hygiene, and other factors. But thanks to cosmetic dentistry, you don’t have to settle for a smile you don’t love. Rolling Oaks Dental in Garden Ridge, Texas, offers KöR […]
A dental emergency can strike at any time. It can be during weekends, after business hours, or on vacation. Truth be told — no one expects dental emergencies, and in most cases, they are hard to avoid. However, a little planning can make light of your situation. One way you can get ahead of dental […]
We are family friendly dentists and treat patients of all ages. We make children feel comfortable and at ease. To be a good dentist for kids, we are sensitive to the way they are treated and do everything we can to help them if they feel scared or uneasy about going to the dentist. Having […]
People of all ages can experience dental anxiety, which is why we strive to make your visits with us as pleasant as they are effective. Having sedation dentistry with a gentle and caring dentist means the best possible experience for you. We have helped hundreds of people to change their dental experience. In addition to […]
You probably know that bacteria can thrive in many places, but can it grow in your mouth? Yes, your mouth is home to billions of bacteria. While many of these bacteria are good, some can cause gum disease, damaging your gingival tissues and the surrounding structures. Have you noticed blood spots when brushing? Do you […]
TMJ is short for Temporomandibular Joint, which is the main jaw joint right in front of your ear. TMJ as a term also often refers to a disorder or dysfunction of that joint. This is alternately sometimes referred to as TMD. When your bite does not fit together properly, this can result in pain and […]
Porcelain veneers are one of the best solutions for teeth that are chipped, stained, crooked or have gaps between them. These dental veneers are most commonly used to create smile makeovers and are a good option for patients that simply want a beautiful smile that is professional in appearance. Porcelain veneers are a very successful […]