38th Street Dental Blog

Smoking and Dental Implant Failure

Smoking increases the risk of dental implant failure, gum disease, and further tooth loss. Our dentists discuss the dangers of tobacco products.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jul 22, 2019

All-on-4 vs. Traditional Dental Implants

Traditional dental implants and All-on-4® can support a full denture after complete tooth loss. Let’s compare these restorative dentistry procedures.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jul 22, 2019

Dental Implants for the Front Teeth

Dental implants for the front teeth can support a bridge or crowns. This fills tooth gaps, restoring your smile and improving your ability to bite…

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jun 22, 2019

All-on-4 Recovery Time

All-on-4® can support a full denture on four dental implants. Let’s look at the recovery time and what patients can expect from the healing process.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jun 22, 2019

Treatment for Chipped Teeth

There are many cosmetic and restorative dentistry treatments for chipped, cracked, and fractured teeth. Our dentists go over the different options available.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on May 22, 2019

Tooth Loss and Dental Implant Statistics

These statistics on missing teeth and dental implants will reveal common causes of tooth loss and factors that go into the treatment process.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Apr 22, 2019

Dental Implant Recovery Tips

Dental implants are an effective restorative treatment for missing teeth. Following these tips will help your recovery go smoothly.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Mar 22, 2019

Porcelain Veneers for Small or Misshapen Teeth

Porcelain veneers can address small and misshapen teeth by placing an ultra-thin shell of porcelain on the front surfaces of teeth.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Feb 25, 2019

How Often Will I Need Invisalign® Appointments?

We prepare patients for how frequently they can expect to schedule dental appointments while undergoing Invisalign® treatment.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jan 23, 2019

Invisalign® for Overbite

Invisalign® is a good option for treating an overbite. Let’s consider ideal candidates for this invisible braces alternative and when traditional orthodontics may be better.

Posted by Mike Meek, DDS on Jan 02, 2019

The team at 38th Street Dental

38th Street Dental

38th Street Dental in Austin, TX, utilizes the latest proven technology to provide you personalized dental care. Dr. Meek and Dr. Tasch are members of local and national dental associations, including:

  • The American Dental Association
  • The Texas Dental Association
  • The Academy of General Dentistry
  • The Capital Area Dental Society

To schedule an appointment, call us at (512) 458-6222 or contact us online today!

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