Patients who have receding gums may require a gum grafting procedure to cover the affected areas. Receiving a gum graft may seem like a terrifying procedure for some patients. However, our dentists at Lovett Dental Corpus Christi are specially trained and experienced in performing gum surgery. Therefore, you can feel at ease in knowing you…
If you have severe mouth pain, root exposure, or receding gums, a connective tissue graft may be exactly the solution you seek. Connective tissue grafts from Lovett Dental Corpus Christi, Texas, can help improve your quality of life in countless ways. This professional dental procedure will eliminate pain in the long term and return confidence…
At Lovett Dental Corpus Christi, we understand the impact that missing some or all of your teeth has on you and your lifestyle. You don’t feel like smiling or talking. Missing teeth may limit what you eat to softer foods and liquids. This diet restriction is not only bad for your physical health, but it…
Are you using at-home teeth whitening products? This is one of the most common ways people try to improve the look of their smile. Whitening toothpastes may work to some degree, but they cannot provide you with the same results as professional teeth whitening. Our team at Lovett Dental Corpus Christi offers effective solutions for…
Have you heard that you need to floss each day? You might think about flossing only when it comes time for a routine cleaning. However, there are a number of benefits to flossing every day. Don’t put off this essential step in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. And when it comes to caring beyond…
Are you looking for braces? Is it time to think about improving your smile, or is your child reaching the age where they need braces? If you are seeking orthodontic treatment, our team at Lovett Dental Corpus Christi can provide you with exceptional information and support. Our orthodontist has the experience and innovative solutions to…
Protecting your teeth starts with understanding what could go wrong if you don’t. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is an aggressive condition that damages the gums and can, over time, lead to tooth loss. There are various periodontal disease stages you can go through as the condition progresses. At most of the initial…
Do you engage in habits that are harmful to your teeth? Most people do, at least to some degree. By recognizing what these habits are, you can take steps to prevent them or at least find a way to minimize the damage they do. If you have some damage from these harmful teeth habits, our…
Could dental sealants help improve your smile? They can help to improve your oral health. If you have thought about dental sealants, our team at Lovett Dental Corpus Christi is available to help you. We encourage you to reach out to us for a consultation that will give you some idea of how these protective…
An abscessed tooth is not uncommon. It occurs when pus builds up in a tooth, allowing bacteria to grow. This can lead to an infection. There are many reasons this can happen, and it can impact various areas of the tooth. An abscess at the tip of the root is called a periapical abscess, whereas…