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As a kid, nothing can be more daunting than a trip to the dentist. Movies aimed at kids like Finding Nemo often portray dentists in less favorable light which leaves them having their reservations about the dentist’s chair. As per a survey conducted by the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, around 9-15% of Americans avoid visiting the dentist because of fear and anxiety. We at Waterfront Family Dentistry want to put an end to that train of thought. Overcoming the

Even though wisdom teeth removal may be inevitable; the pain that you feel after the extraction doesn’t have to be. Every year, dentists all across the United States extract millions of wisdom teeth as per the Academy of General Dentistry. Almost everyone who has had a wisdom tooth removed complains about the pain after extraction. But what people don’t know is that there are plenty of simple things they can do to ease their pain. Compiled below are 7 tips to recover from wis

Visiting the ER for even the smallest medical ‘emergency’ is something your favorite soap character might do, but what about real people? Surprisingly, ER visits for issues that don’t need an ER visit are increasing especially during the holiday season. Unnecessary trips not only waste your time but also waste a doctor’s precious work hours. Rising Problem for Doctors in Texas – One Visit at a Time Preventable and unnecessary, these ER visits manage to drain everyone’s resour

What if you didn’t have to wait for your dental appointment scheduled after a month, for a minor procedure? What if you could visit your dentist’s practice during your office lunch break and come back after a few hours, with shiner and whiter teeth? There are a lot of what if’s that can be answered with one solution – same day dentistry. Same Day Dental Procedures – Popularity and Convenience Offered Forget weeks of wait for your veneers and crowns, wearing temporary dental r

Rifle through the pages of any glossy fashion or celebrity news magazine and you’ll notice one thing in common, apart from their gaudy clothing sense. Sparkling pearly whites! Blindingly white in their beauty, giving off an almost porcelain glow to anyone who sees them smile… Yes, a teeth whitening procedure isn’t a thing of fantasy. It’s an actual procedure that turns dull and yellow teeth into brilliant whites. Moreover, it offers many benefits – increased confidence and a