We treat all of our patients royally here at Thompson & Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, but some of them receive actual crowns. Not crowns like a king or queen wears, but crowns for your teeth! Dental crowns are a therapy for many problems: To safeguard a weak tooth from decay, breaking, or to hold […]
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How Do You Measure Dental Success?
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
How do you measure dental success? A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? At Thompson and Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Owensboro, we know it could mean all those things and more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free […]
Cosmetic Dental Artistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry is part science and part art. At Thompson and Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Owensboro, we create positive changes to your teeth and to your smile. In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural looking result, we do more than recommend specific procedures. We consider the shape, alignment, color and condition of […]
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
In this Owensboro dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. They can be painful, but are usually just a minor dental health issue. We can provide relief at Thompson & Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Owensboro. Stomatitis is generally […]
Keep Holidays Healthy For Your Teeth!
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
Who doesn’t love the holidays? The team at Thompson & Frey in Owensboro look forward to them every year. They’re a time to take a break from your regular routine and spend time with friends and family. If you’re not careful, though, holiday celebrations can take a toll on your dental health. The holidays invariably involve […]
Calming Root Canal Fears
Too often, a dentist’s office is seen as a painful and scary place. At Thompson & Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Owensboro, we try to to counter that image with a friendly and helpful environment. But when patients hear they need a root canal, their alarm systems can go off. Root canals still carry […]
Bleeding Gums After Your 6-Month Cleaning?
Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are vital for good dental health. However, some dental patients worry because their gums tend to bleed after a thorough cleaning. It may be a sign of gum disease. If your gums bleed for a day or two after your cleaning, it isn’t really a problem. But if the bleeding […]
All-Inclusive Cosmetic Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
If you want a movie star smile, the team at Thompson and Frey Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Owensboro can explain your options, so you achieve the dazzling smile you desire. Whether you have damaged teeth, aging enamel, or teeth that need aligning or whitening, David Thompson and Vicki we can your problem areas, provide […]
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
For those of you in the Owensboro area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Thompson & Frey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry is here for you. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect brushing and over-brushing can result […]
Sedation Dentistry: Antidote to Anxiety
At Thompson and Frey in Owensboro, we know that some patients become nervous when the time comes for another dentist appointment. And that’s why we offer sedation dentistry. We want to be sure that all our patients get the treatments they need. Millions of people across the United States cope with dental anxiety. In some […]
