Are you one of the millions of Americans who enjoy coffee, tea, and wine on occasion? Those popular beverages have something in common: they’re some of the leading causes of dental stains. While not harmful to your oral health, staining can take a toll on your smile, causing it to look spotted and lose its […]

Our dental team uses many tools and techniques to help ensure you leave with a healthy smile. Factors like patient comfort and overall efficiency play a major role in deciding which tool is best for the job. While many dentists and hygienists love the detailed control and traditional feel of manual tools, ultrasonic scaling affords […]

The only way to ensure good oral health and reduce any risk of future dental problems is by brushing and flossing regularly at home. While many people brush twice each day, flossing isn’t quite as common. Flossing once a day is recommended by dental experts, but many adults skip it altogether. This is one of […]

Dental visits are one of the necessary expenses in life. But just because dental visits are necessary doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to afford them. Discover various ways to pay for your dental work, including dental insurance and some other options for those who don’t have it.

Dental injuries are always unexpected and can really throw a wrench into your plans. One of the most noticeable and tedious dental injuries is a crack to one of your most prevalent teeth. Whether you’ve bitten into a hard object or taken a sudden fall, there are many situations that can result in a broken […]

West Lakes Dentistry is thrilled to introduce a new member of our team, Dr. Suzanne Hendrix! Learn more about Dr. Hendrix below, and request an appointment today.