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What is an Endodontist? The word endodontic is a Greek medical term that can be broken into two segments. The first is “endo” and it means inside. The second part is “odont” which means the [...]

Finding out that you need a root canal can seem scary. According to Shreveport’s dentist Dr. Ben Kacos, root canal therapy has an undeserved reputation for being uncomfortable and painful. But [...]

Coffee And Doughnuts: Is It A Bad Duo? You barely slept last night. Perhaps, you had to pull an all-nighter to study for a quiz you’re about to take later in the day. Or maybe, you’re [...]

Making Dental Implants Possible Through Bone Graft A bone graft for a successful dental implant? It sounds rather scary, but it’s actually a very safe procedure that has a high rate of success. [...]

Oral Health for Older People – Dealing with Your Changing Body The aging process brings about numerous, and sometimes surprising, changes to your body. As you approach your senior years, you [...]

From the moment you walk into your Shreveport dental office for a dental check-up and exams, your dentist will begin to formulate a dental treatment plan based on the different problems [...]

Would you like to get your chipped teeth repaired or replace the missing ones? There are several options available that could give you your perfect smile back. Here are some of the mouth [...]

From childhood and beyond we are sharing our three most important tips for healthy dental care habits The teeth are perhaps some of the most important yet easily neglected parts of the human [...]

Permanent teeth are expected to last a lifetime. However, when they become decayed or damaged, they must be extracted. Other reasons for having a tooth pulled will include shifting teeth, joint [...]

When people hear the word “surgery,” most will immediately think of a highly complex invasive procedure that requires a long time for recovery. The same is true for “dental implant surgery” as [...]