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Best Corpus Christi Summer Activity Ideas It’s that time of year when all most people can do in Corpus Christi, Texas, is dream about nicer weather and all the things we’ll be able to enjoy when it finally comes back around. But while summertime may still be a few months away, that doesn’t mean you…

Restoring and Enhancing Your Smile When you have multiple concerns with your smile and oral health, you may benefit from a treatment that includes several procedures. Both a full mouth restoration and a smile makeover can accomplish this, but for different goals.  A full mouth restoration, or full mouth reconstruction, is a comprehensive treatment that…

There are so many advantages to having a fantastic smile. Smiling can help us feel better because it sets off these tiny molecules in our brains called neuropeptides, which help us fight off stress. Our bodies also send off neurotransmitters like dopamine, serotonin, and endorphins. And it all works together to make us feel good.…

Professional dental cleanings do more than just clean your teeth. When we are young, our parents tell us to brush our teeth, floss, and use mouthwash for fresher breath. And we know that we should go to the dentist every six months for a professional dental cleaning. But how many of us stop to think…

When you hear the term root canal, it likely has you cringing and looking the other way. And the fact is that you’re likely, not alone. Yet millions of people get root canals every year. And if you talk to someone who recently had it done, you may be surprised to find out that the…

According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, adults 20 to 64 years have an average of 25.5 remaining teeth. That may sound like a lot, but the truth is that adults should have 32 teeth (four of which are wisdom teeth). And though missing teeth in adults are common, leaving that gap…

How long does a crown procedure take? You may have several questions if your dentist tells you that you need a dental crown. But even more so, you are likely wondering how much time you will need to take away from work and your busy schedule to get to the dentist for multiple appointments. Thankfully,…

When you plan a trip to the dentist or think about scheduling one, you probably think about your teeth and worry about whether you have any cavities. But, did you know that oral health is about more than just your teeth? Your gums play a significant role in your oral health. And unhealthy gums can…

Spring is a fantastic time to visit Corpus Christi. Couples and families can enjoy comfortable temperatures in the mid-to-high 70s, when it’s warm enough to indulge in the sun but cool enough for a day full of fun-filled adventures. And for locals, there are always new things to do; not to mention those tried-and-true do-over…

The health of our mouths and smiles is critical to our overall health. But many patients don’t stop and think about why. And it’s pretty simple. When our mouths are in poor health—cavities in our teeth, gum disease, or otherwise—it can also impact the rest of our bodies. Bad oral health is directly correlated with…

Maintaining a smile that is as bright and white as most people would like can be difficult. Even with good oral hygiene practices, certain habits and external factors could cause the teeth to become discolored. Dr. Charles A. Robertson and Dr. N. Perry Orchard offer a number of cosmetic dentistry treatments, including teeth whitening to [...]

When someone has experienced adult tooth loss, there is no greater restorative dentistry treatment than dental implants. Dental implants replace the roots and crown of a tooth to provide the most stable and durable missing tooth treatment. Dental implants are placed via oral surgery, so patients can expect the procedure to result in some side effects. Here, [...]