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Dr. Dick Davenport’s name has become synonymous with outstanding general dental care throughout Laredo, TX. His commitment to his patients and to outstanding service is a big part of why Davenport Dental Group has cared for more than 30,000 patients since he opened his private practice. Dr. Davenport’s final day seeing patients will be ...

Preventive dental care involves more than just professional cleanings and exams. At Davenport Dental Group, you can get a number of services that can protect your smile for years to come. Armor Up Your Smile Dental sealants act as a protective layer for your teeth. They make it more difficult for harmful bacteria to cause decay by acting like ...

When you don’t like your smile, it can become an obstacle in your everyday life. If you are embarrassed to let other people see your teeth, you may hesitate to speak or to greet people. You may turn down lunch meetings for work or avoid dinner dates. Don’t let your smile hold you back. With our caring team and our cosmetic dentistry, you ...

This year, an estimated 54,000 people will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. Our hope is that you will not be one of them. However, early detection can make a huge difference in treating this potentially deadly disease. That’s why we perform oral cancer screenings when patients come to Davenport Dental Group for dental cleanings and ...

Dental injuries can derail a sports season. If you or someone you love is playing a sport already or preparing to return to the field or the court, you need to make an appointment at Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX. We can make custom athletic mouthguards to protect your winning smiles. Here are some reasons that you should. You Want to ...

When you are looking for a home for your dental care, you should choose a practice that cares about you. That’s exactly what you will find at Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX. We respect your time and your comfort when you visit either of our locations. But don’t take our word for it. Listen to what Michael has to say about the care he ...

Your missing teeth can make eating difficult. Without a strong bite, it can be difficult to enjoy hard and chewy foods. You can change that by visiting Davenport Dental Group in Laredo, TX. At either of our locations, you can get replacement teeth with dental implants. Discover what implants could do for you. Contact us online, or call the ...

Now, maybe more than ever, we are looking forward to warmer weather, ballgames, and barbecue. We are hopeful that this summer, we can get together with family and friends in person to share smiles and get back to the daily lives we want again. When those days are here again, you don’t want to hide your happiness. You want to have a healthy ...

Teeth grinding and clenching can do a lot of damage to your smile. It can harm your enamel and increase your risk of cavities, gum disease, and tooth infections. It also can lead to TMJ disorders. And stress can make you more prone to clenching and grinding. If you find that you have frequent headaches, jaw stiffness, or pain in your jaw, face, ...

Today is the day to do something to improve your smile. Today is the day to schedule a consultation at Davenport Dental Group to discuss clear aligners so you can have straight teeth. With custom-made aligners, you could: Correct overbites and other bite issues Close gaps between your teeth Fix crooked or crowded teeth Boost your ...