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While many individuals think that they need braces for crooked teeth, they might be surprised to learn that veneers can help. Porcelain veneers are thin yet durable shells of ceramic that can be placed on slightly misaligned teeth to give them a straighter appearance. Instead of dealing with the long, extensive time frame involved with [...]

Millions of individuals experience some level of dental fear or anxiety. In fact, research states that up to 20 percent of Americans forego dental care due to extreme fear. Fortunately, sedation dentistry can help alleviate anxiety and help patients relax during treatment. Drs. Charles A. Robertson and N. Perry Orchard offer sedation dentistry for dental [...]

Imperfections or damage to the front teeth can make your smile look less than perfect. Fortunately, dental crowns can help improve the health and appearance of the teeth for a picture-perfect smile.  Drs. Charles A. Robertson and Nicholas Perry Orchard offer dental crowns for front teeth at their practice in Corpus Christi, TX. They use advanced [...]

As patients grow older, their dental needs begin to change. Patients can experience trouble chewing, loss of teeth, problems with dentures and bridgework, gum disease, and more. Dentists Robertson, Orchard, and George provide dental exams for seniors at our Corpus Christi, TX dental practice. During your appointment, our dentists thoroughly examine your teeth, gums, bones, and overall oral health to find any [...]

The teeth are regularly exposed to foods and beverages that can stain tooth enamel, so discoloration is a common cosmetic complaint among dental patients. Habits like smoking make discoloration even more likely. Smoking and tobacco use tend to give the teeth a deep yellow appearance, and brown stains are also usual. Unfortunately, stains and discoloration [...]

Dental anxiety is common. Millions of Americans report experiencing some form of phobia or fear when they attend dental visits. Fortunately, sedation dentistry can alleviate fears and help patients become more comfortable during treatment. Many of our Corpus Christi, TX, patients want to know if they can choose sedation dentistry for teeth cleanings. Drs. Charles [...]

A dental bridge is a tried-and-true treatment for replacing consecutively missing teeth. This restoration is usually recommended for individuals missing up to three teeth in a row. At our Corpus Christi, TX, practice, our doctors offer several types of dental bridges. Here, our team will explore these in more detail, including dental bridges for front [...]

People have long understood the connection between oral hygiene habits and a healthy and attractive smile. Our dentists, Dr. Charles A. Robertson and Dr. Nicholas Perry Orchard, educate patients of all ages on the importance of good oral hygiene habits. Modern-day toothbrushes and toothpastes rely on sound engineering and medical advances to optimally clean the [...]

Professional teeth whitening treatments can lift extrinsic stains to deliver a brighter, more youthful-looking smile. Our office uses the popular and highly effective Zoom!® teeth whitening system. Following your in-office treatment in Corpus Christi, TX, you will want to take steps to maximize the time you can enjoy your cosmetic results. Patients may even want to cut [...]

Sedation dentistry offers an extra level of comfort for patients who suffer from dental phobia or have difficulty sitting still for extended periods of time. While many patients are familiar with the benefits of sedation when undergoing invasive procedures like tooth extraction or root canal, the use of sedation can also benefit patients who are [...]

Tooth decay and dental damage compromise the strength and function of a tooth, and may cause significant discomfort. When damage is minor, a filling should suffice to restore the integrity of the tooth. However, more advanced decay or trauma will likely require a dental crown. Dental crowns restore and protect the crown of a tooth [...]

Most people wish they could improve the color of their teeth, or get rid of surface stains that detract from the beauty of their smile. Fortunately, teeth whitening treatment can dramatically brighten and whiten the smile for our Corpus Christi, TX, patients. But once patients get the bright, white smile they desire, how do they [...]