Category: Mansfield Dental Associates

2014 Craft Fest Scheduled for November 8th

Looking to get a head start on some Christmas shopping? Enjoy shopping for hand crafted items and supporting local artists? Come support the Summit High School band this Saturday at the 2014 Craft Fest. Your Mansfield dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris take care of many patients who are connected to this wonderful band. So… Read more »

Dental Check ups Include Oral Cancer Screening

Oral cancer is an insidious disease that is more treatable and less dangerous if caught in earlier stages. At every check up and cleaning at your Mansfield dentists’ office, Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris will screen for oral cancer. An oral cancer screening begins with a discussion of any concerns or symptoms you may be experiencing…. Read more »

Mansfield Dentists: Causes and Remedies for Dry Mouth

Dry mouth is an irritating condition that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. Learning about the underlying conditions or reasons behind dry mouth can guide your dentists’ treatment. In today’s blog your Mansfield dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris discuss dry mouth with an informative Q and A.

Mansfield Dentists: Stages and Symptoms of Gum Disease

According to the American Academy of Periodontology, nearly half of adults over 30 have encountered gum disease. Gingivitis, the first stage of gum disease, can advance to periodontitis if left untreated which can lead to eventual tooth loss. Gum disease is a chronic condition that is marked by inflamed, painful gums. Gingivitis and other forms… Read more »

Mansfield Dentists: What to Do about Bad Breath

No ones wants the embarrassing experience of possessing bad breath. Bad breath is a common phenomenon in the morning right after we’ve woken up, but many adults are puzzled about what to do if bad breath lingers throughout the day. In today’s blog your Mansfield dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris answer patients’ concerns and… Read more »

Boo Bash Features Carnival Games in Mansfield

Every October at the Mansfield Activity Center Boo Bash, families can enjoy a safe night of Halloween fun as an alternative to going door-to-door. The event caters to families with small children between the age of two and six but children of any age are invited. Your Mansfield Tx dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris… Read more »

Study Looks at Behavior and Role of Oral Bacteria

Our bodies contain 10,000 different species of bacteria. Hundreds of these bacteria are found in our mouths. Each bacteria perform different functions, but how the various species engage with each other influences our overall health. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin recently investigated how bacteria change when individuals develop gum disease. Your Mansfield… Read more »

Your Mansfield Dentists’ Guide to Dental Emergencies

Dental emergencies are frightening and stressful events. We all want to retain our natural teeth and maintain our attractive smiles. But simply knowing what to do in the seconds following a dental emergency will boost your chances of saving a tooth. Your Mansfield dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris discuss some tips for both preventing… Read more »

Mansfield October Music Festival Spans Six Days

In just a few weeks, Mansfield’s music festival heats up historic Mansfield with performances by 15 bands in 11 locations. From October 13 to 18, Mansfield’s Hot Beats & Cold Brews free concert series will attract crowds from Mansfield, Texas and surrounding communities. Your Mansfield dentists Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris share info on this… Read more »

Quiz Yourself on Sedation Options at Mansfield Dental

Experts estimate that between 30 and 40 million Americans put off dental care because of dental anxiety. Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris understand that some people experience a little more dental anxiety than others and need more help. That is why Dr. Jones and Dr. Harris offer sedation dentistry options to their patients. Take their… Read more »