Aguilar Family Dentistry

There is no denying it: prioritizing your oral health is important. After all, healthy teeth help you smile confidently, chew pain-free, and communicate clearly. Not to mention the direct link between your oral health and overall well-being. Fortunately, dental insurance helps make your care more affordable – if you use it properly, that is. If you’re unsure how, keep reading to learn a few tips to maximize your dental insurance benefits in 2021.

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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

Closing Early Wednesday, Nov 24th
Closed Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Holiday Hours

Closed Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day

New Year’s Day Holiday Hours

Closed Dec. 28th
Closed Dec. 29th
Closed Dec. 30th
Closed New Year’s Eve
Closed New Year’s Day

Rome wasn’t built in a day, right? That’s essentially what you’ve realized about your smile – it’s not going to look perfect overnight.

You’ve heard some good things about Invisalign clear braces and think that might be the right choice for you, but how long is it going to take? This is an answer that needs some discussion with a dentist, so keep reading to find out what your Invisalign timeline in Denton looks like.

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Everyone wants to have beautiful, white teeth. However, this simply isn’t the reality for many people. Discoloration exists in a wide variety of shades, from yellow anywhere to blue or even gray. There are numerous reasons why teeth can become gray over time, but it doesn’t always mean that you have to settle with them. Continue reading to learn about the different causes of gray teeth and how your dentist can help you improve the appearance of your smile.

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Do you dream of having a perfect, white smile? If so, you might be considering cosmetic dentistry. It’s an excellent solution that can make the look of your dreams of reality. But before pulling the trigger, you might be wondering how long you can expect your treatment to last. After all, you’ll want results that are well worth the time, money, and effort! While it’s hard to give a definite answer, your cosmetic dentist in Denton shares a general idea of what you can expect from a few common procedures.

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Everyone wants a brilliant smile that they can proudly and confidently show off on every occasion. After all, it’s one of the first things people notice when they see you! But what if you have flaws and imperfections in your teeth that make you feel self-conscious? If you’re tired of hiding your grin, cosmetic dentistry may be the right solution for you. Read along to find out whether you’re a good candidate for cosmetic dental work.

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Ever since you were a kid, you have been told that you need to floss every day in order to keep your oral health in optimal shape, but too many people still only resort to flossing when they have a stubborn piece of food between their teeth or a couple days before their dental visits. There are several different reasons why you should be taking the time to floss every day. Continue reading to learn more from your dentist about why flossing is important.

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For many of us, our highly anticipated vacation plans were postponed last year as the novel COVID-19 virus spread into a global pandemic. Fortunately, restrictions are being lifted and life is beginning to return back to normal just in time for summer. Whether you’re planning to spend your time off on a sandy beach in Hawaii, to visit family, or to do a little staycation, you don’t want dental flaws like unsightly chips and pigmented discoloration to hold you back from truly enjoying your vacation. That’s where veneers come in! Keep reading to learn all about this smile-transforming solution.

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Tax season is often stressful and headache-inducing. Fortunately, there is sometimes a little perk at the end: a tax refund. Initially, shopping sprees, staycations, and other lavish purchases may come to mind. It’s a surprise, “extra” influx of cash after all! However, using the money to cover your preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry can benefit your smile and your wallet. Here’s how!

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Your teeth are constantly and consistently fighting back against bacteria, acid, sugar, and a variety of temperatures on a daily basis. Your protective enamel is the hard, outer layer of your teeth that protects the softer, more sensitive areas of the tooth. Without it, the center of your tooth would not have any protection from harm. Even though the dentin is the strongest part of your entire body, it isn’t indestructible. Here are some of the causes, why it’s harmful, and what you can do about it.

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