Premier Family Dental Blog

How Can a Dentist in Waco Save a Dying Tooth?

September 12, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 1:49 pm

woman in dental pain Dental problems usually are unidentifiable to the untrained eye. If you feel dental pain, in most cases it’s because the issue at hand is has developed so much that it’s inflicting pain. One of the worst things you can do for your oral health is to ignore dental pain.

Dental pain could be a sign of severe problems like a “dying tooth.” Your Waco dentist can help you understand why a tooth may “die” and how they can help you save teeth.

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Your Waco Dentist Warns Against Sipping Sparkling Water

September 9, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 8:53 pm

young woman drinking waterIf you’re on one of those health kicks, you may be outing a few things from your diet. Replacing juice and sodas with water is tougher than it sounds. Sometimes you just need a little bubble to spice up your beverage so you drink sparkling water. You thought, there’s no way I can cheat on my diet if I drink sparkling water!

False! Not only have studies found that sparkling water can actually aid weight gain, but it rots your teeth. Your Waco dentist is here to explain how sparkling water could be damaging your smile.

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Your Dentist in Waco Explains How the Mouth Quickly Heals

September 3, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 8:45 pm

young woman with dental painHave you ever bitten on the sides of your cheeks as a nervous habit? You may start to feel a bit of tenderness or your cheek become raw. Within just a day or so, your sore will be healed! Have you ever wondered how a cut or sore in your mouth heals so quickly?

Your dentist in Waco is here to explain your body’s amazing healing properties and discuss why your mouth recovers so quickly.

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Do You Need a Dentist in Lorena? Visit Premier Family Dental!

August 28, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 9:18 pm

family smiling and laughingThe assumption is that nobody is going to treat your family like you will, but that’s not necessarily true. It’s important to find a dentist that shows they care about not only you and your family’s oral health but their overall health as well.

If you’re looking for a family dentist in Lorena, choose a dentist that uses the safest, most advanced, comprehensive practices to care for you and your family’s your teeth.

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Does Professional Teeth Whitening in Waco Actually Work?

August 18, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 3:27 pm

young smiling woman Have you been seeing those “light-activated whitening kits” being advertised by your favorite celebrities? From Khloe Kardashian to Ciara, social media has been tricking patients into buying these ineffective whitening kits. The same goes for the thousands of advertisements being pushed on you to try over the counter whitening products. Many patients are disappointed when they don’t achieve the promised results.

If you want to brighten your teeth, don’t waste your time and money buying into the internet’s gimmicks. It’s time to consider getting professional-grade teeth whitening in Waco from a true dental expert.

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Considering Dental Implants in Waco? Get the 411!

August 15, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 9:21 pm

parts of a dental implantWhen you’re looking to replace your teeth with dental implants in Waco, you need not get anxious or fear dental pain. Every dental experience with your dentist should be a positive one—especially when you’re working towards replacing missing teeth.

If you’re considering getting dental implants to replace missing teeth, you may be wondering what you can expect. Let’s take a closer look at dental implants and the process of getting them.

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School is Starting! Has Your Child Seen Their Waco Dentist?

August 8, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 3:25 pm

happy girl smiling dentist New clothes? Check! New backpack and binders? Check! A dental checkup and cleaning…wait, did that not make your back to school to-do list this year?

Regular dental visits with your Waco dentist is critical to your child’s health and well-being—especially with the school year approaching. The last thing you want to do is start the year with a smile that desperately needs to be cleaned or even restored.

Here are some of the best tips to help optimize your child’s dental health before school starts.

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Dentist in Waco Explains What an Amalgam Filling Is

July 31, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 2:03 pm

young woman smilingPeople who are past a certain age may wear the visible evidence of past cavities on their beautiful smiles. These old fillings are easily seen as silver spots on otherwise beautiful tooth enamel. Today, there’s a better alternative to amalgam (silver) fillings. Your dentist in Waco, Dr. Rick Cofer, offers tooth-colored fillings. Find out why that matters in this week’s blog post!

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4 Cosmetic Services Offered by Your Waco Dentist

July 28, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 5:22 pm

blonde woman, woman smiling, dental visit, cosmetic dentistry Are you ready for a new smile, but don’t the best way to go about achieving it? The flaws among your teeth have made you feel insecure about what your smile has to offer for too long now. Your Waco dentist can help you decide which treatment is best for you. Let’s explore the cosmetic our-services we offer at Premier Family Dental.

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Your Dentist in Waco Can Fix Flawed Teeth Two Ways!

July 25, 2017

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 9:00 pm

porcelain veneers, woman smiling, dental crowns, happy woman smiling More patients are unhappy with their smiles than they put off. Unfortunately, this means that there are countless people that feel less than confident about themselves. Here at Premier Family Dental, we work hard to make sure our patients love their teeth and what they have to offer. We can do this by offering a variety of cosmetic our-services. Dr. Cofer is here to help you choose between your next smile improvements: porcelain veneers or dental crowns.

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