Offering dental care for children has its own unique hurdles and rewards. For years, Dr. Matthew L. Bridges has had a heart for being a children’s dentist in Duncan, OK, and helping so many of our patients’ children develop good oral hygiene habits, and an understanding of the importance of routine dental care. If you…
Finding a “one-stop shop” for your dental care needs can save you valuable time, and give you the peace of mind that you’re being cared for by people who know you and your smile well. At Chisolm Trail Smile Center, we like to think of Dr. Matthew L. Bridges as the “everything” general dentist, because…
Dental insurance covers a wide range of treatments and procedures at our Duncan, OK clinic. Depending on the type of coverage you have, your procedure may be completely covered, partially covered, or you may need to pay a set co-pay. Most dental insurance plans cover routine preventive care, such as checkups and cleanings. At Chisholm…
Dentistry has a long history. Throughout the decades, as new information was discovered, dentists incorporated those methods into their practice. Today, as the field of dentistry continues to advance, our team at Chisholm Trail Smile Center strives to evolve with it. By doing so, we can offer our patients the most accurate, minimally invasive care…
Ensuring your child has proper dental care is so important for the healthy development of their teeth and gums. However, many children—just like adults—have a fear or apprehension of a children’s dentist. Dr. Matthew Bridges and our team at Chisolm trail Smile Center are experienced in helping children receive the dental care they need in…
Dr. Matthew L. Bridges offers partial dentures (or just “partials”) for patients who have faced extensive but not total tooth loss. These removable teeth replacement appliances look and feel more natural than ever thanks to the advanced dental technology used at both our Duncan, OK, practice and our dental laboratory which aids in fabricating custom…
As adults, it is important that we visit the dentist regularly. But, for children, dental visits are even more fundamental. A dentist specializing in pediatric care can provide the most innovative treatments and services in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Today, our children’s dentistry team at Chisholm Trail Smile Center explores 5 benefits of children…
Tooth extractions are no cause for cartwheels, but there are ways to successfully heal from your procedure, as well as help minimize pain and discomfort. At Chisholm Trail Smile Center, we prefer to save natural teeth whenever possible. But tooth removal is sometimes the only viable option to eliminate infection and reduce the risk for…