At first glance, you’d think choosing a dentist would only mean searching for the closest one. However, the one that’s close by may not have the ability to provide the level or variety of care that you and your family deserves. The more time you invest in learning about your new dentist and about their practice, the more equipped you’ll be to make the right decision the first time.

When choosing your dentist, you’ll need to focus on your family’s needs, the dentist’s qualifications, and the values they portray on a regular basis. Keep reading to learn more about the process!

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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! It’s the time of year when parents are encouraged to pay special attention to their children’s pearly whites, focusing on promoting good habits that will last a lifetime. Would you like to get into the spirit of this special and important annual observance? Your family dentist offers a few tips that will benefit the smiles of every member of your household.

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As we jump right into the new year, it can be easy to get caught up on a specific resolution. Whether it’s exercising more or trying to eat healthier, you want to make sure you commit. A great way to improve your overall health is to keep your oral care habits in check.

One of the parts of oral care you may have forgotten is regular visits to your dentist. Learn why checkups and cleanings are key to keeping your mouth healthy.

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Your dentist in Dallas, and the dental hygienists at the office, probably remind you to floss every time you go in for a checkup. Yet, cleaning between your teeth may not yet be a part of your regular routine. You may find that flossing is uncomfortable, or you might just forget to do it every day. Your dentist is here to explain why flossing is so important and how you can get the greatest benefit from it. Maybe you’ll finally have the motivation you need to integrate flossing into your everyday life.

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It can be hard to get a room full of people to agree on a single subject, but we think that almost everyone can agree that it’s not a pleasant feeling to have sensitive teeth. Twinging dental pain could be caused from a variety of sources. Your dentist is here to unveil the hidden causes of tooth sensitivity.

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Your mouth is an intricate puzzle that fits and works together perfectly. It’s especially important to keep your permanent adult teeth healthy, clean, and strong so that they can fully perform each of their functions.

To understand why excellent dental hygiene is critical to maintaining a strong smile, your dentist thought it would be helpful to review 4 types of teeth we all have in our mouths and each of their roles.

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Does going to the dentist cause knots of anxiety in your stomach? How about just thinking about a dental appointment? Unfortunately, this is the reality for many people, and dental fear keeps a lot of folks away from the dentist and much needed care for their teeth. Dr. Drew Vanderbrook wants you to know there are solutions to help you get the dentistry you deserve, and also help you feel at ease during your treatment. Your dentist in Lakewood Dallas discusses your options for dental sedation.

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Are you tired of feeling less than attractive because of chips, cracks, gaps, and stains in your smile? It’s probably time to schedule an appointment with a cosmetic dentist in Lakewood, Dallas. Dr. Drew Vanderbrook would love to help you reach your smile goals with our comprehensive cosmetic services like porcelain veneers, Invisalign clear braces, and Opalescence teeth whitening. When you decide to visit Vanderbrook Family Dentistry, you can be confident that your smile dramatically improve as well as your confidence and quality of life.

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Are you ready to achieve great things in 2017? A beautiful smile can help you reach your goals by giving you confidence. When you have confidence, you can get things done! If your smile needs a boost, Vanderbrook Family Dentistry offers options for teeth whitening in Lakewood Dallas.

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You’re getting ready to send out holiday cards, so you start looking through all of your pictures for one you wouldn’t mind your friends and family seeing. After an hour or so, you’re unhappy with all of them. You just don’t like how your teeth look. The thought of people opening an envelope and seeing your smile makes you shudder. Maybe it’s time to do something about it, but what would that involve? Your cosmetic dentist in Lakewood, Dallas, Dr. Drew Vanderbrook, has just what your smile needs to look and feel its best this season. (more…)