Do you struggle to effectively floss your teeth every day due to an injury or old age that has left the task too difficult for you to complete effectively? Do you ever wish there was another way to floss your teeth? If so, dental thread can be switched out for an alternative device known as a water flosser. For a... read more »

Scientific advancement is fascinating. Every day, our experts at Lake Highlands Dental appreciate the state-of-the-art technology that we use in our practice. From dental lasers to bonding agents, hundreds of years of dental research have provided us with the best equipment to use in our treatments. One particularly fascinating technology that our practice uses is the X-ray. The X-ray, also... read more »

Having multiple teeth lost to a severe dental trauma, advanced gum disease, or multiple cases of untreated tooth decay can significantly impair the function of your mouth. Fortunately, Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar can offer several forms of dental restoration. Dental implants inserted in the void might be able to anchor a special dental bridge in your mouth. However, this might call... read more »

The American Dental Association provides several different guidelines and recommendations to help you maintain the health of your teeth, gums, and other important oral tissues. This includes attending a regular dental checkup with a trained dentist, like Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar. While the dental exam and cleaning performed at Lake Highlands Dental is certainly critical, your daily oral hygiene routine is... read more »

At Lake Highlands Dental in Dallas Texas, our dentists, Dr. Lyndel Stripling and Dr. Shawn Nemovi, offer Invisalign® treatment for our patients seeking to align their smiles. This cosmetic dentistry specialty is a smile alignment system which straightens teeth by using clear custom retainers (aligners) worn over the teeth to gradually shift them into place. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners are... read more »

Dental crowns are strong, reliable, and attractive tooth caps that can improve your oral health as well as enhance your smile. This means you can use this beneficial restoration for both restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Neat, right? So, if you have an unhealthy as well as/or an unattractive tooth that takes the function and beauty from your smile, it’s time... read more »

Here at Lake Highlands Dental, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles.... read more »