You may be missing one or many teeth. Regardless of how many, you can bet that it is affecting the way that you eat and enjoy food. This is especially concerning when you consider that Thanksgiving is right around the corner. How many more family feasts are you going to only half enjoy due to your missing teeth? Call Dr. Davenport and discover the ...
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Diabetes affects nearly 10% of the population, and a vast number of Americans are pre-diabetic, which means that without lifestyle changes, these people will end up with type 2 diabetes. As we discussed earlier this month, diabetes and oral health go hand in hand. In fact, they can negatively or positively affect one another. Today, we would ...
Read MoreOne of the biggest threats for our patients is gum disease, especially for patients who are living with diabetes. Listen as Dr. Matt Davenport talks about how we treat gum disease. The results can be life-changing, especially if the infection is affecting the rest of your overall health. Call our office today at 956-242-6745 (Junction Drive) or ...
Read MoreNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month, and we want to spend some time talking about it this month! Why? Believe it or not, there is a very close relationship between oral health and the health of your body. Diabetes, in particular, can be negatively affected by the health of your mouth. What’s more is that diabetes can actually cause your mouth ...
Read MoreOne of the best ways to strike fear into the hearts of dental patients is to mention a root canal. That’s a shame, because today’s modern root canals are faster and more comfortable than ever! Dr. Dick Davenport of Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX can save your infected tooth and save you a great deal of suffering, time, and expense ...
Read MoreIt’s probably not going to qualify for its own greeting card, but October is National Orthodontic Health Month. Why does it qualify for its own month? Because straight teeth are a big deal for your smile and your oral health. At Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX, Dr. Dick Davenport offers ClearCorrect short-term orthodontic treatment to give ...
Read MoreIt’s the nature of life to bring change, and the most recent change in our office is a wonderful one. Dr. Dick Davenport and all of us at Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX are excited to welcome our new dentist, Dr. Catherine Martin. A Laredo native, Dr. Martin decided on her career path after shadowing Dr. Davenport while still attending ...
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again, the season when the leaves change colors, the air takes on a slight nip, and everybody prepares for the onslaught of trick-or-treaters. There’s no denying that Halloween candy is a challenge for parents to manage, but you don’t have to be scared for their teeth. Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX is happy to ...
Read MoreIt’s a fact of life that teeth sometimes go missing due to accident or disease. There are a number of teeth replacement options available, and at Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX, we offer them all. Dental Bridges Are Both Attractive And Durable A dental bridge is basically like any other bridge – it spans a “low spot.” In the case ...
Read MoreJosie wasn’t always relaxed or comfortable during her dental appointments. That all changed when she chose Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX to solve her dental problems. Now, she actually enjoys her time appointments and looks forward to going! Discover for yourself how relaxed dental appointments can be, and why you can’t do better than ...
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