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If you have gum disease, it’s important to treat it ASAP. If left untreated it can progress from early stages, where dental damage is minimal, to a later and more serious stage. Tissue and bone can break down in the later stage, resulting in tooth loss. Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss among American adults. Fortunately, we can easily eliminate it in its early stages with a ...

If there’s a cookout in your plans for Labor Day, you may be looking forward to chowing down on ribs, chicken wings, or a steak. Enjoy, but be careful; all of those foods can damage teeth if you bite into a bone. Fortunately, if you do break or otherwise damage a tooth, we can fix it for you.  Call us ASAP at 903-625-9297 if you’ve suffered dental damage. If you’re a new patient, you’ll receive ...

No, we’re not the Tooth Fairy – we can’t wave a magic wand and wipe all the imperfections from your teeth (perhaps another one of her functions aside from exchanging teeth for dollars?). But we can offer you the next best thing – teeth veneers in Jacksonville! Why do we say veneers are the next best thing to an instant smile transformation? It’s because veneers: Can often be ...

It’s natural for parents to want the best for their kids. That goes for their health and their well-being. One way to boost both is with back-to-school cleanings for kids in Jacksonville.  It’s easy to forget this time of year with all the hustle and bustle of school starting, but research shows healthy smiles improve kids’ confidence.  The dental team at All Smiles cares about your ...

You may assume you know enough about oral hygiene to keep your teeth healthy. But do you really? Take our quiz to test your oral hygiene knowledge. Even if you get every answer right, there’s always more to learn – and our dentists are happy to share oral hygiene best practices with you at your dental exams. If you’re a new patient, you can get an exam, complete with X-rays and a dental ...

This month many of us will set off fireworks to celebrate the date the 13 original U.S. colonies claimed their independence from England. Freedom is a great thing, and it’s good to remember it with a celebration! If you have dentures, we’d love to show you how dental implants treatment can give you freedom from the discomfort, inconvenience, and embarrassment you may experience while wearing ...

If you don’t drink enough water, the consequences can be far worse than thirst. You could end up with dry mouth, an unpleasant condition that makes you more susceptible to cavities. While our dentists can suggest products that will ease the symptoms of dry mouth, drinking plenty of water is the best way to avoid it. Plus, it benefits your overall health too. Staying hydrated is especially ...

If you’re looking for a gift for your high school or college graduate, you’re probably looking at some of the usual options like a laptop, a watch, or a briefcase. Why not consider cosmetic dental treatments instead! If your grad is heading to college, a terrific-looking smile will give them confidence in class and in social settings too. An attractive smile can also help give your recent ...

At All Smiles, we love supporting our community, especially if we can do it in a way that’s fun. We hope you’ll join us for the Tomato 5, a 5K and fun run that kicks off a week of activities during the 35th annual Tomato Fest. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 1. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m., with the race starting at 8 a.m. It will take place rain or shine. The course will start ...

Most drugstores have several shelves filled with whitening products. Problem is, they don’t get your teeth as white as pro teeth whitening. The products we use contain a higher concentration of whitening ingredients than the products you buy at the drugstore. You can get a treatment in our office, for a brighter smile in about an hour, or professional whitening supplies you can use in your ...