If you want to avoid devastating dental problems (like cavities, gum disease, and bad breath), then you’ll need to prioritize your oral hygiene. Yearly preventive dentistry appointments with our family dentist in Duncan, OK, help keep teeth and gums healthy and clean. However, daily brushing and flossing are really our first line of defense against…
General dentistry is an essential branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral health problems. As an expert in his field, our Duncan dentist is here to answer your burning questions about general dentistry and oral health. Want to ask your questions in person? No problem! Schedule an in-person appointment…
Cavities, also known as dental caries or decay, are one of the most common dental problems that people face. They occur when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that dissolve the enamel of the teeth, leading to the formation of small holes or cavities. If left untreated, cavities can cause pain, infection, and even tooth…
Veneers are thin, shell-like prosthetics that a dentist custom-makes and places on the anterior (i.e. front) surface of the teeth. They can significantly improve the appearance of stained, chipped, or misaligned teeth, making them an ideal cosmetic dentistry treatment for most patients. If you’re thinking about upgrading your smile, contact Dr. Matthew L. Bridges…
Taking care of your teeth is essential for maintaining good oral health and preventing serious dental problems. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are an essential part of this care, but what if there is another Duncan, OK, dental service worth exploring? Our general dentistry center is here to help you investigate. Are you looking…
Your smile can feel and look incomplete when you have one or more missing teeth. Furthermore, just one missing tooth increases the risk of losing more teeth. Prosthetic dentistry offers excellent options to restore and complete your smile. As you consider which replacement tooth/teeth option will work best for you, consult with a trusted implant…
Choosing a dentist for your family is as important as choosing your doctor. Your dental health is a crucial and interwoven part of your overall physical and mental health. Finding the right family dentist in Duncan, OK, can make a big difference in how comfortable you and your family feel about dental visits and oral…
Somehow, root canal therapy (RCT) has gained a reputation for being painful and invasive. Because of this, many people fear root canals. However, these fears may be unfounded. At Chisholm Trail Smile Center, Dr. Matthew Bridges ensures all of his patients receive the most comfortable restorative treatment available. Our team is compassionate and willing to…
Maybe you’re interested in becoming a dentist. Maybe you’re looking for a top dentist with a great education and credentials. Or maybe you’re just curious about your practitioner’s background and training. Dentists receive a rigorous education to practice general dentistry. To offer specialized care, such as cosmetic dentistry or sleep apnea treatment, they undergo further…
Fear of dentists can have momentous consequences for your life. Even moderate anxiety can make routine general dentistry treatment a major headache. And if you suffer from dental phobia, you may not be willing to visit the dentist at all. Fortunately, your Duncan dentist understands dental anxiety and offers compassionate, non-judgemental treatment. At Chisholm Trail…