ORAL EXAMS
During every oral exam, the patients tongue, bite, teeth, and gums are examined for disease, decay, and other forms of damage to the mouth.
DIGITAL X-RAYS
Regular digital x-ray screenings are used to monitor for decay and infection.
PROFESSIONAL CLEANINGS
Plaque and bacteria are removed, followed by a thorough flossing and polishing of the teeth. Our staff teaches patients the correct way to brush and floss in order to keep teeth and gums healthy between appointments.
SLEEP APNEA
Dallas Avenue Dental Care checks patients with the help of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, known as an ESS Test. If you have any of the listed symptoms, the ESS might be something for you.
Symptoms of sleep apnea: Loud and frequent snoring; Breathing stops during sleep; Wake up snorting, gasping, or choking; Waking during the night to urinate; High blood pressure; Morning headaches; Awaken tired in the morning; Daytime lethargy; GERD; Weight gain; Severe leg swelling, BMI of 25-plus.
As stated, sleep apnea can be extremely dangerous or even fatal. Side effects of sleep apnea include High blood pressure, Stroke, Heart attack, Congestive heart failure, Cardiac arrhythmia, Depression, Glaucoma, Obesity, Diabetes or Chronic Fatigue.
SIX MONTH SMILES
During every oral exam, the patients tongue, bite, teeth, and gums are examined for disease, decay, and other forms of damage to the mouth.
DIGITAL X-RAYS
Regular digital x-ray screenings are used to monitor for decay and infection.
PROFESSIONAL CLEANINGS
Plaque and bacteria are removed, followed by a thorough flossing and polishing of the teeth. Our staff teaches patients the correct way to brush and floss in order to keep teeth and gums healthy between appointments.
SLEEP APNEA
Dallas Avenue Dental Care checks patients with the help of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, known as an ESS Test. If you have any of the listed symptoms, the ESS might be something for you.
Symptoms of sleep apnea: Loud and frequent snoring; Breathing stops during sleep; Wake up snorting, gasping, or choking; Waking during the night to urinate; High blood pressure; Morning headaches; Awaken tired in the morning; Daytime lethargy; GERD; Weight gain; Severe leg swelling, BMI of 25-plus.
As stated, sleep apnea can be extremely dangerous or even fatal. Side effects of sleep apnea include High blood pressure, Stroke, Heart attack, Congestive heart failure, Cardiac arrhythmia, Depression, Glaucoma, Obesity, Diabetes or Chronic Fatigue.
SIX MONTH SMILES
Six Month Smiles is a cosmetic brace system made for straightening and aligning adult teeth in a short amount of time. It is similar in function to traditional braces, but uses clear brackets and tooth-colored wires making them barely visible.
Veneers
Porcelain "shells" that are custom made to bond over teeth, thereby creating the appearance of straight, proportionate teeth.
SNAP-ON SMILES
Snap-On Smiles are perfect for people who are unhappy with their smile. Either because they are missing teeth, can't afford implants, or because they grind. They are a comfortable, removable dental appliance. It can hide gaps, and teeth that are short, worn down, or broken.