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The Not So Sweet Side of Sugar
If you have a sweet tooth, chances are you might eventually need cosmetic dentistry in McKinney. We say that not because Dr. Lawrence and the rest of our staff at McKinney Smiles don’t enjoy the occasional chocolatey treat, but because of what a growing amount of research has to say about sugar. In recent years,…
Read More8 Ways To Beat Back Bad Breath
It’s easy to improve your breath and keep your gums and teeth healthy at the same time. Dr. Lawrence, who offers dental care McKinney TX, understands that patients want to enjoy the freshest breath possible while maintaining their busy schedules. Fortunately, you don’t need to dedicate too much time to keeping your breath fresh. Just…
Read MoreVirtual Reality Could Improve the Dental Experience
Imagine walking along the scenic beaches of Hawaii on a perfect day. The waves gently lap the shore, seagulls are flying through the air, and the ringing of a buoy can just be heard in the distance. As you turn to continue your leisurely stroll along the beach feeling calm and relaxed you suddenly hear…
Read MoreTreating a Tooth Abscess
An abscessed tooth develops as the result of a painful infection that takes root at the base of a tooth or between the tooth and gum line. Your McKinney family dentist often sees patients develop oral abscesses due to severe tooth decay. Tooth trauma – such as a break or chip – gum disease, and…
Read MoreWhat Your Teeth Can Say About Your Health
Your McKinney, TX dentist wants every patient to understand that the state of their oral health can say a lot about the state of their overall health. In fact, your mouth acts as such a clear reflection of your health that Dr. Lawrence can actually identify certain types of oral health conditions just by examining…
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