Your smile is a powerful tool. It can convey warmth, confidence, and approachability. But what if you’re not completely satisfied with your smile? Whether it’s due to stains, chips, gaps, or misalignment, you don’t have to live...
Read moreWe blinked, and we are in the last quarter of 2023. It’s time for your end-of-year dental procedures. Scheduling dental treatments before the end of the year can be a smart financial and health decision for several reasons: Maximize...
Read moreYou know the annoying guests that show up “fashionably late” to a party? In dentistry, we call them wisdom teeth. These late-blooming molars take their sweet time to make an entrance, much to the dismay of our unsuspecting oral landscapes...
Read moreReady to join our team? Job Overview We are hiring a Dental Hygienist full-time (32 hours) at Tecumseh Ridge Dental here in Norman. A successful candidate works well with a team, is self-motivated and flexible. We expect you to have a friendly...
Read moreIf you have ever had an infected tooth, you know how painful it can be. But did you know that an infected tooth can affect your body and your overall health if you think you can toughen through the pain? A tooth infection can cause immense pain...
Read moreIt’s summer time and with hotter temperature come all the delicious frozen foods and drinks summer dreams are made of. As with all good things, moderation is the key. Because frozen treats and drinks can have both positive and negative effects on...
Read moreDo you sometimes wake up with a headache, tight neck muscles or feel like you clamped down on your teeth all night? Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ) can significantly impact one’s quality of life, causing discomfort and limiting the...
Read moreA toothache or cracked teeth are a clear sign of trouble. Swollen gums, however, may “only” feel uncomfortable – sometimes not even that painful. So are they “worth” a trip to the dentist? But swollen gums are never normal or healthy...
Read moreMaintaining good oral health goes beyond brushing and flossing alone. Another piece of the one piece of the puzzle is proper nutrition. You got to feed the machine. The food we eat plays a vital role in keeping our teeth and gums healthy. Let’s...
Read moreApril is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it the perfect time to underscore the fact that early detection of oral cancer can decrease morbidity and increase long-term survival. Get screened! Oral cancer is a problem in Oklahoma, as it is...
Read moreA cracked tooth happens to the best of people. A wayward popcorn kernel or a ball to the face, it doesn’t take much. And because a cracked tooth is not always broken off, many people ask us if a cracked tooth can heal itself or can be left...
Read moreUnlike restorative dentistry, which focuses on correcting and treating underlying issues with teeth and gums, cosmetic dentistry improves the appearance of your teeth, gums, and bite. We offer a number of fast, safe, effective, and in most cases...
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