Plenty of individuals have teeth that overlap. What causes overlapping teeth? Overlapping teeth are usually caused by genetics or habits as a child such as thumbsucking. They can also be caused by the mouth being too small to fit all the teeth correctly or having different sized upper and lower jaws. Injury to the face […]
Whitening For 3 Types Of Tooth Stains
Hello Waco! If your smile could use some brightening, what are you waiting for? Professional teeth whitening and teeth bleaching are the easiest ways Woodway residents can dramatically improve their appearance. It is important to realize that not every Waco smile responds the same to teeth bleaching. The degree of whiteness attained and the treatment […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can affect your quality of life. At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco, TMD (TMJ) treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The initials TMJ and TMD are often used interchangeabley, even among dental professionals. For the […]
Wayward Teeth and ClearCorrect Braces
Malocclusion is the technical term for crooked teeth. Most of us with crooked teeth had them straightened as teenagers, most often with traditional metal braces. ClearCorrect braces from Steven T. Cutbirth in Waco is an alternative that a lot of patients find very desirable. There are a lot of different ways that teeth can grow […]
Do Veneers Make Teeth Look Bigger?
A well-designed veneer does not make your tooth look larger – unless you want it to. A porcelain veneer from Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco can correct many cosmetic dental problems, and is a minimally invasive restoration. If you have teeth with chips or cracks, discoloration, an irregular shape or minimal to moderate misalignment, […]
TMJ Treatment: Attack of the Gummi Bears in Waco!
At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco, we never like to be the bearers of bad news. But sometimes there is no choice! We offer a vital warning about a lesser-known danger of sticky candy, and its effects on your jaw, also known as the TMJ. Most people probably know that sugar is not your […]