A smile takes only a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. You can make your smile memorable and beautiful with a smile makeover at Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term for dentistry with an emphasis on aesthetics. Cosmetic dentists perform general dental procedures in addition to providing…
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Restoring Teeth At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS
At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco, we use a variety of methods to restore damaged teeth. Most dental patients are familiar with fillings. Traditional fillings are also called direct restorations, because they are applied to the tooth and then shaped and polished in one visit. Another type of filling is called an ‘indirect restoration’ and…
Digital X-rays with Steven T. Cutbirth DDS
It isn’t very enjoyable. You’re covered by a heavy apron, with a gadget held between your teeth. You’re told to sit still while a dentist’s assistant takes x-rays. Is it really necessary? Yes. Are digital x-rays an improvement? Absolutely! Your dentist can’t see everything that is going on with your teeth, bone, and surrounding tissue without…
Eat More Fish! Gum Disease Treatment in Waco
There’s an interesting dental article on the Web MD Health News site. It’s called ‘Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease,’ and its author describes a recent study linking diets high in polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) with a lower risk of periodontitis. In short, these foods may help prevent gum disease, here in Waco and elsewhere. Periodontitis,…
Sedation Dentistry: You Won’t Be Out Cold (Unless You Want To Be!)
Does your heart start pounding at the mere thought of having a cavity filled? Do you get sweaty palms when you drive by a dental practice? Sedation dentistry from Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco may be just what you need. Many men and women who have improved their smiles with cosmetic dentistry, or underwent…
Steven T. Cutbirth DDS In Waco Wants You To Be Healthy And Happy
As a holistic dental practice, Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco recognizes that the state of your teeth are central to your overall health. Not only do they help you to eat and speak, you use them to bite, tear, and chew food, as well as to form words with your tongue. An unhealthy smile…
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Categories: Dental Health
Today’s post is for people who are discouraged because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. We want to urge you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Steven T. Cutbirth DDS is eager to help. Keep Trying To Floss Many people…
Fun Floss Facts
Categories: Dental Health
You probably believe that the most crucial aspect regarding flossing is simply to do it every day. We agree. However, many people find that trying out a few different types of floss helps them to establish or solidify the habit and get the flossing comfort they desire. Let’s examine some of the most common types…
Preventing Gum Disease At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS
Categories: Dental Health
Brushing, flossing, and regular cleanings are key to preventing gum disease. Call Waco Sedation Dentist to learn about our general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care. We’ll keep your smile bright for life.
Why Do Waco Dentists Like Potatoes?
Categories: Dental Health
The reason dentists like potatoes is because they are so “filling” ba-dum ching. Lame joke, I know. But seriously, the wiser our patients are about what they eat, the easier it will be to care for their teeth. It doesn’t have to be potatoes, but the mouth does request that we take a good look…
