Everyone is looking forward to the world feeling normal again. When those days arrive, you will be looking forward to getting together with family and friends at barbecues, sporting events, weddings, and vacations. No matter what you are doing, pictures are almost certain to be part of the experience. With cosmetic dentistry, you can feel ...

Your oral health, like other aspects of your health, does decline as you get older. Even so, you can take steps to stay as healthy as possible, such as eating well, getting regular exercise, and having a good oral care routine. As this short video from the American Dental Association explains, your routine should include: Brushing your ...

You would love to walk into any restaurant and order whatever you would like on the menu. If you are missing teeth, however, you may worry about finding something you know that you can bite and chew. By getting dental implants, your replacement teeth can feel as strong as healthy, natural teeth. With implants, you can enjoy dining out ...

If you haven’t already done so, now is a great time to schedule a professional dental cleaning and exam. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and you can get an oral cancer screening during your checkup. That’s just one thing you can do to fight this disease. Here are three more tips you can do in between dental visits. Avoid ...

With warmer weather, the athletes in your family are likely looking forward to getting back on the track, the court, or the field. When they do, don’t let a dental injury steal their winning smiles. Instead, schedule an appointment at our general dentist office, so you can get custom-made athletic mouthguards for you and your loved ones. Take ...

This Spring, renew your smile with a professional dental cleaning. During a visit with us, you can get plaque and tartar removed. Then, we can polish your teeth. And to take things one step further, schedule a professional teeth whitening treatment. Let your smile shine in the year ahead. Call your new dentist in Houston, TX at Parker ...

Everyone can relate to feeling insecure about their appearance at some point. You’ve probably arrived to work with a coffee stain on your blouse from an unfortunate spill, or perhaps you’ve had a bad haircut, or maybe you didn’t notice a huge chunk of lettuce between your teeth until after that important business lunch was over. But ...

At Parker Nickolas Read Dental, we believe every patient deserves the best care possible and the resources to take great care of their teeth and gums even when they aren’t in our office. That’s why we invite you to check our new Houston, TX dental blog to stay current on the latest information about modern smile care. Dr. Brent Parker and ...

After a root canal treatment, your body needs time to rest and heal, but this shouldn’t interfere with your everyday activities. Most people can return to work the next day. To be sure you give your body enough time to recover, consult with your dentist regarding appropriate aftercare procedures. How Does a Root Canal Procedure Work? A root ...