During your orthodontic journey, it’s very important to keep your braces in tip-top shape. If you care for your braces, they can care for you and give you the smile you’re looking for. Now, caring for your appliance can be a tough task if you’re not sure how to do so. Well, our orthodontist, Dr. John F. Lann, is happy... read more »

Our dentist, Dr. John F. Lann, is proud to offer professional teeth whitening in Round Rock, Texas, to help you have the whiter, brighter and more attractive smile you desire. It’s time to consider this treatment if you have an unattractive smile that is caused by dull, brown or yellow teeth. Our dentist is happy to tell you all about... read more »

Have you noticed that your teeth are specifically shaped to bite and chew food? Your back teeth, or your molars and premolars, are full of cusps that aid in grinding up food. However, these helpful cusps can also trap particles like plaque and food debris, putting you at an increased risk of cavities. If you are worried about large cavities... read more »

Having positive oral health is achievable through basic steps and little things you can do each day. Without proper care, your teeth and gums can suffer severe damage that could lead to tooth loss and even bone loss. That is why having positive oral health is essential when it comes to your everyday life. Our dentist with John F. Lann,... read more »

The first step to enhancing your smile with a highly reliable tooth restoration is to determine what your oral health care needs and desires are. If you are looking for a highly effective treatment that can drastically improve the look of your smile, consider the use of dental veneers. Dental veneers, also known as dental porcelain laminates or porcelain veneers,... read more »

We all know to brush our teeth, twice a day. Many of us do so, for 2 minutes each time. We know that brushing removes plaque from teeth, keeping your teeth healthy and preventing cavities. But when it comes to flossing, some of us slack off. Why? Let’s review the hows and whys of flossing, as well as introduce some... read more »

Do you really know anything about your teeth? The most important job your teeth do is to help you chew your food to make it easier to digest. Because of this, your teeth are incredibly strong. Your incisors use around 35 to 50 pounds of pressure to bite your food. Your molars need about 200 pounds of force to chew... read more »

Dental fillings are created from special materials like metallic amalgam, composite resin, gold alloys, or a special type of porcelain-ceramic. They are secured to the surrounding tooth enamel with a bond that is meant to last many long years. However, some forms of oral trauma and complications from chronic poor oral hygiene can sometimes affect the relationship between a dental... read more »

To ensure you receive the oral health care you need, it is important to always exercise caution with the products you are using. In some cases, traditional tools such as toothbrushes and threaded floss may not work as intended. As an alternative, consider using interdental cleaning tools, such as water flossers, to replace your dental floss. If you have previous... read more »

Would you like a solution to replacing missing teeth? If so, our dentist may recommend learning more about dental bridges. Please check today’s blog about several reasons why a patient may benefit from dental bridges. First, dental bridges are typically used to replace any gaps in a patient’s smile. It can also help restore the functionality of your teeth and... read more »