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A Deal To Feel Good About

Josey Lane Dentistry is running a fall special on dental crowns, where patients who schedule their crown appointments before the end of October receive $50 off.   If you’re in need of a dental crown, that means you’ve been dealing … Continue reading

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Dentistry from the Heart

This past weekend, the dedicated staff of Josey Lane Dentistry spent a day giving back to the North Texas community. Dr. Scaggs and Dr. Penchan along with staff including Ana, Mary and Veronica, helped out at the “Dentistry from the … Continue reading

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Tobacco and Teeth

This year’s Fall For Smiles campaign is called Our Future. Our Families: Reaching Oral Health Equity. The campaign revolves around Oral Health America’s founding goal of educating the public about the best oral care habits, and equalizing access to oral … Continue reading

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Launching Fall For Smiles

We are thrilled to inform you about the excitement this month at Josey Lane! Once again, we are joining Oral Health America and other dental organizations on the mission of promoting greater oral health.   Oral Health America was founded … Continue reading

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Can You Force Your Teenager to Wear Mouthguards in School Sports?

High school, for some teenagers, is as much about navigating changes to their “look” (both in fashion and body) as it is about school itself. Your teenager might be focused on looking their best, or more generally on avoiding negative … Continue reading

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How To Pack School Lunchbox For Healthy Teeth

Some things are easy when your kids are at home on summer and winter breaks. The whole family enjoys meals together, and you can make sure that your kids are eating foods that are beneficial both for their oral and … Continue reading

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Self-Esteem and Teeth at School

When asked, many parents might name milestones in their children’s lives like learning to crawl, speaking, and starting school. One milestone that’s typically overlooked, however, is the development of your kids’ adult teeth as it relates to their maturing appearance. … Continue reading

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Back to School and Back to the Dentist

After few months of waking up late, spending days outside in the sun and not thinking about homework that needs to be done for tomorrow, it’s time for your kids to sharpen their pencils and prepare for the upcoming fall … Continue reading

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Wisdom Teeth: Common Complications

Wisdom teeth have a name that suggests great age and distinction—but the reality of these third molars can be a problem for as many as 80% of adolescents and young adults. Unlike teething as a baby, wisdom teeth sometimes come … Continue reading

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Conversations to have with your dentist about dental implants

Since their contemporary introduction in the 1980s, dental implants have generated interest between dentists and patients alike. Although dental implants have been around in different forms for thousands of years, today’s technology is still relatively new. And it continues to … Continue reading

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