Dental bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure in the Waco area, but many patients don’t know exactly what it is. Today in the Steven T. Cutbirth DDS dental blog, we explain 7 ways dental bonding is used in cosmetic dentistry. The dental bonding procedure uses a resin material that is sturdy and tooth-colored. It […]
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Though most Texas residents are fairly health-conscious, periodontal disease is more common than you might think. At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients aren’t even aware they have it until Dr. Steven Cutbirth diagnoses it. Fortunately, it can be treated with varying degrees of treatment depending on […]
How Tooth Brushing Prevents Gum Disease
Why should everyone brush at least twice a day? Let’s explore why this is crucial. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent decay. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes the food from our teeth and prohibits the build-up of plaque. If we let food stay on our teeth, the starches in the […]
Dental Specialties Available In Waco
General dentists in the Waco area are trained in a wide variety of dental procedures. However, sometimes, your Waco general dentist will refer you to a local Waco specialist, or include a specialist as part of your treatment team. Following are some of the most common dental specialties found in the Waco area: Endodontists Endodontists […]
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From Steven T. Cutbirth DDS
1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least […]
It’s Not About Vanity
Since 1981, Steven T. Cutbirth DDS has been providing confidence and dignity to our amazing Waco and Waco patients through cosmetic dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Many Waco people seem to have it all together with bright eyes and great smiles. We want you to be on the same footing as your friends, colleagues, and customers. […]