Creekview Family Dentistry Blog

8 Top Reasons to Go to the Dentist [Infographic]

September 16, 2018

Family at dentist officeToday, we’d like to take a few minutes to share some of the top reasons to go to the dentist. At Creekview Family Dentistry, we have three capable dentists who can take care of any dental dilemma, whether an emergency (we’re open till 7 or 8 several days a week!) or cosmetic smile imperfections you’d like to resolve. Dr. Mathew, Dr. Samuel, and Dr. Al-Tamimi are great with fearful patients, too, so you have no reason to fret over your appointment. (more…)

Watch Out For These Gum Problems

September 1, 2018

Gum diseaseGum disease is something that most people don’t pay attention to until problems arise. That’s a shame, because gum disease threatens more than your teeth – it can impact your general health, too. Dr. Shirley Mathew of Creekview Family Dentistry in Lewisville, TX provides gentle and effective treatment for gum disease. (more…)

Are Bad Teeth Genetic? [ Video]

August 24, 2018

Father and daughter brushing teethModern medicine is becoming more advanced in both diagnosis and prevention. One area healthcare providers are still learning about are genetic links to different conditions. This includes dentistry. For example, our Lewisville, TX dentists are often asked, “Are bad teeth genetic?” The answer isn’t always straightforward. But we encourage you to watch this video from the American Dental Association that provides a little insight. (more…)

Could Implant-Supported Dentures Save Your Smile? [Quiz]

August 16, 2018

Implant DenturesMany of our patients have asked about alternatives to removable dentures. Although conventional dentures are a wonderful solution for missing teeth, there may be a better option for you. If you are looking for a tooth replacement option that stays put and lets you eat what you want, ask Dr. Mathew about implant-supported dentures. (more…)

Why Our Patients & Dentists Love Cosmetic Dental Treatments [Video]

August 8, 2018

Cosmetic dental treatments can improve your smile. That’s obvious. What many people don’t realize is that these treatments can go far beyond that. We’ve had many Creekview Family Dentistry patients who’ve told us what a dramatic impact their new smiles have had on their overall confidence, on the way others treat them, and on how they interact differently in social, professional, and romantic situations. (more…)