What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are anchored dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this message, we describe one application for tooth implants; the sturdy base […]
Preventing Facial Injuries
Facial injuries occur all too often in the Waco area. Woodway Little Leaguers get hit by inside pitches, Robinson construction workers suffer falls and other accidents at the worksite, and Texas motorists sustain injuries in dangerous collisions every single day. Accidents at home can also result in serious injury to the face. Serious facial injuries […]
How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile
What is Tooth Grinding? Tooth grinding (or bruxism in doctor-speak) is a common behavior among individuals of all ages. It is when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. Tooth grinding can occur during the day or night and can affect children and adults. Some individuals grind their teeth intermittently when […]
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
Hello, I’m Dr. Steven Cutbirth. At my Waco practice I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Waco men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be […]
4 Teeth All In A Row
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry. At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS, Dr. Steven Cutbirth is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth) in a row for your […]
You Don’t Have to Live With Bad Breath
Chronic bad breath can happen to anyone. Even individuals who practice impeccable oral hygiene can suffer from the condition. Are you struggling with bad breath? Schedule an examination and deep dental cleaning at Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco. Our dental hygienist will get all the plaque and calculus off your teeth. During your examination, Dr. Steven Cutbirth […]
