6 Things You Should Know Before Having Oral Surgery
June 30, 2023
When it comes to preparing for oral surgery, the valued patients of Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson are given 6 critical directives to get them through from start to finish.
(more…)Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?
January 27, 2023
Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t respond to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!)
It’s important to recognize that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb.
(more…)Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk
November 25, 2022
Hi, I’m Dr. Ellis Shwarts of Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care were 56 percent less likely to develop a respiratory infection during their stay.
(more…)The Mark of The Perfect Dentist
November 18, 2022
If you are fortunate to have dental insurance but do not have a regular dentist, it’s time to elect a dentist. And if you haven’t got insurance but have dental needs, perhaps it is time to consider who can meet those needs affordably.
(more…)Is It All About Flashy Smiles And Trendy Styles?
October 7, 2022
It’s All About Location
If you can’t be in Paris, then bring fashion home to Dallas. Facial fashion, that is. The pouty, the flashy, the sultry, the glamorous, the gleeful. Our professional dental team is committed to keeping you looking great and feeling confident. We offer a wide variety of dental services for our Dallas area locals—general dentistry, sedation dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. You name it, we’ll explain it—second opinions, dental implants.
(more…)Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
September 16, 2022
Today’s post is for people who are disheartened because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. We want to urge you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson is eager to help.
(more…)What’s Your Dental Plan?
August 15, 2022
Planning for Success
To achieve the utmost in oral health and a beautiful smile, you need a strategy. If you’re in Dallas, Texas looking for a smile makeover and need crowns and bridges, none, Second opinions that lead to more cosmetic and implant restorations or any number of dental restoration procedures done, your strategy should be: “Contact my professional neighborhood dental practice.” Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson is at your service.
(more…)Keeping Dental Patients Calm Since 1973
May 13, 2022
Are you or a family member apprehensive about going to the dentist? Has a past experience with pain or discomfort caused you to start panicking when you think about having your teeth worked on? Have you neglected going to the dentist and fear the amount of work that might need to be completed?
(more…)Sleep Dentistry At Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson
September 24, 2021
Dental appointments are stressful for some people. For some it can get so bad that they avoid the dentist altogether – not a good idea, since it puts their dental health at risk. At Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson we provide sedation dentistry, so those who need extra help can get the dental care they need.
Sedation dentistry is a way to help patients relax during dental visits. You may hear the term “sleep dentistry” sometimes, but that isn’t really accurate, because most types will not make you sleep.
(more…)Let Us Ease Your Dental Anxiety
November 9, 2018
Are you worried about seeing the dentist? You’re not alone: millions of Americans cope with dental anxiety. In some cases it’s so severe, people avoid the dentist entirely. If that sounds like you, then sedation dentistry from Shwarts Family Dentistry in Richardson may be the answer to your needs.
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