https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/Cosmetic Dentistry Lake Jackson, TX2024-02-22T10:47:00-08:00https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2024/02/22/is-there-an-ideal-age-215344Is There an Ideal Age for Invisalign® Treatment?Invisalign is most effective when the jawbone is still softer and patients are responsible in many cases, around 13 to 14 years old. That said, adults of all ages can be excellent candidates.
2024-02-22T10:47:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseinvisalign/2024/02/22/is-there-an-ideal-age-215344https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2023/11/14/5-things-you-should-know-2151795 Things You Should Know About Getting Adult BracesAdults can undergo orthodontic treatment to correct their teeth and jaw position. Here, Dr. Brian Bell discusses five things to know about adult braces. For more information about the orthodontic treatments available at our Lake Jackson, TX, dental practice, schedule an appointment to learn how we can help you achieve the straight, healthy smile you desire.
2023-11-14T08:07:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsefive-things-to-know-about-getting-adult-braces/2023/11/14/5-things-you-should-know-215179https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2023/08/02/how-long-do-dental-implants-215070How Long Do Dental Implants Last?Dental implants are a strong and durable missing teeth treatment. Dentists at Bell Dental prepare patients for how long dental implants last. If you would like to learn more about dental implant treatment and whether you are an ideal candidate for this procedure, contact our Lake Jackson, TX, dental practice and schedule an appointment today.
2023-08-02T07:55:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsehow-long-do-dental-implants-last/2023/08/02/how-long-do-dental-implants-215070https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2023/05/01/signs-your-child-might-need-214877Signs Your Child Might Need OrthodonticsOrthodontics can correct alignment issues and improve oral health. Knowing the signs your child might need orthodontics is the first step to getting treatment.
2023-05-01T09:20:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseorthodontics/2023/05/01/signs-your-child-might-need-214877https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2023/03/22/what-are-the-benefits-of-214193What Are the Benefits of Same-Day Crowns?It's no secret that life can get busy, often making dental work a chore. Fortunately, same-day crowns offered at our Lake Jackson, TX, practice are designed with convenience in mind. Let's take a closer look at what patients love about this procedure and the many benefits it can provide to your smile, schedule, and oral health.
2023-03-22T14:29:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsebenefits-of-same-day-crowns/2023/03/22/what-are-the-benefits-of-214193https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2022/12/18/dental-implants-and-bone-grafting-213914Dental Implants and Bone GraftingDental implants restore missing teeth, but some patients will need a bone graft before treatment. Find out more as we discuss dental implants and bone grafting.
2022-12-18T09:00:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsebone-graft, dental-implants/2022/12/18/dental-implants-and-bone-grafting-213914https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2022/09/18/orthodontics-faqs-213387Orthodontics FAQsPrior to starting orthodontic treatment it is natural to have questions about the procedure. Here, Dr. Brian Bell provides answers to orthodontics FAQs.
2022-09-18T09:00:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseorthodontics/2022/09/18/orthodontics-faqs-213387https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2022/06/19/porcelain-crown-vs-veneers-213127Porcelain Crown vs. VeneersWhen the strength or appearance of the teeth has been compromised, dentists at Bell Dental help patients consider porcelain crown vs. veneers treatment. Our Lake Jackson, TX, dental practice offers services that can restore the health, strength, and beauty of your smile. To learn more about the dental treatments we provide, contact us today.
2022-06-19T08:22:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseporcelain-crowns-vs-veneers/2022/06/19/porcelain-crown-vs-veneers-213127https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2022/02/03/all-on-4-vs-traditional-dental-implants-212013All-on-4 vs. Traditional Dental Implants: Which Is Right for Me?Understanding the differences between All-on-4 vs. traditional dental implants is key to restoring your smile. Call (979) 297-1201 now for more information.
2022-02-03T10:42:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-implants, all-on-4/2022/02/03/all-on-4-vs-traditional-dental-implants-212013https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2021/11/03/root-canal-recovery-210871Root Canal RecoveryBell Dental explains what to expect during root canal recovery. We believe patient education is important at every stage of every treatment we provide.
2021-11-03T11:56:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseroot-canal-recovery, lake-jackson, texas, root-canal/2021/11/03/root-canal-recovery-210871https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2021/08/05/eating-with-dentures-210113Eating with DenturesNew to dentures? Continue reading for five tips on how to help the teeth, jaw, and soft tissues adjust to dentures.
2021-08-05T06:43:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalse/2021/08/05/eating-with-dentures-210113https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2021/05/05/a-closer-look-at-the-209819A Closer Look at the Dental Implant TimelineIf you choose dental implants to replace missing teeth, your treatment can take up to six months or longer if you need preparatory treatments.
2021-05-05T12:09:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-implant-timeline, lake-jackson, tx, bell-dental/2021/05/05/a-closer-look-at-the-209819https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2021/04/11/invisalign-vs-braces-which-treatment-208953Invisalign vs. Braces: Which Treatment Is Right For Me?Orthodontists at Bell Dental in Lake Jackson, TX, help patients consider the differences between the two most common teeth straightening treatments: Invisalign and braces. If you are ready to straighten your teeth and enhance the health and beauty of your smile, the orthodontists at Bell Dental can help you find the orthodontic treatment that is right for you.
2021-04-11T16:22:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseinvisalign-vs-braces/2021/04/11/invisalign-vs-braces-which-treatment-208953https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2021/01/31/prevent-dental-problems-during-covid-208423Prevent Dental Problems during COVIDThe experienced dentists at Bell Dental offer tips and care practices to help their patients prevent dental problems during the COVID pandemic. The team at our Lake Jackson, TX, dental practice always prioritizes our patient s health, safety, and comfort.
2021-01-31T11:38:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseprevent-dental-problems-during-covid/2021/01/31/prevent-dental-problems-during-covid-208423https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/11/16/dental-bridge-options-for-missing-207553Dental Bridge Options for Missing Front TeethWhen someone has lost between one and three adjacent teeth, a dental bridge is often the most appropriate restorative dentistry treatment. The experienced team of dentists at Bell Dental can help patients choose the type of dental bridge that may be right for them when the front teeth are missing.
2020-11-16T09:00:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-bridges/2020/11/16/dental-bridge-options-for-missing-207553https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/09/15/dental-crowns-after-root-canal-206789Dental Crowns After Root Canal TherapyRoot canal therapy is performed to clear up an infection and save the tooth. Dentists often place dental crowns after root canal therapy. Here, Dr. Brian K. Bell explains the causes of dental infections, what is involved in a root canal procedure, how crowns are placed, and how to maintain good oral health.
2020-09-15T17:05:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-crowns/2020/09/15/dental-crowns-after-root-canal-206789https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/07/15/understanding-the-causes-of-dental-206197Understanding the Causes of Dental Implant FailureDental implants are designed to last a lifetime. However, in rare circumstances, the implant post can become infected or damaged to the point where it needs to be removed. Understanding the causes of dental implant failure can help our patients at Bell Dental retain their implants.
2020-07-15T12:36:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-implants/2020/07/15/understanding-the-causes-of-dental-206197https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/07/05/missing-teeth-and-jawbone-loss-205909Missing Teeth and Jawbone LossFollowing tooth loss, the jawbone begins to shrink a process known as atrophy. Dental implants can prevent jawbone loss and preserve overall oral health. At our Lake Jackson practice, we place and restore dental implants so patients can enjoy long-lasting oral health.
2020-07-05T14:15:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsemissing-teeth, jawbone-loss, dental-implants/2020/07/05/missing-teeth-and-jawbone-loss-205909https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/03/16/are-crowns-used-on-front-204375Are Crowns Used on Front Teeth?Dental crowns can be a great cosmetic or restorative treatment option for front teeth. Our doctors explain what types of dental problems can be addressed using crowns, such as small, irregularly shaped teeth in the front of your smile or stubborn discoloration and staining.
2020-03-16T17:10:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-crowns-for-the-front-teeth, dental-crowns, dental-crown, restorative-dentistry, dental-implants/2020/03/16/are-crowns-used-on-front-204375https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2020/01/23/best-toothbrush-or-floss-for-203549Best Toothbrush or Floss for BracesIndividuals undergoing braces treatment at Bell Dental can learn about the best types of toothbrush and floss to care for their teeth and appliances.
2020-01-23T08:47:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsebraces/2020/01/23/best-toothbrush-or-floss-for-203549https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/11/15/heightened-sensitivity-after-dental-crown-202615Heightened Sensitivity after Dental Crown TreatmentPatients who undergo dental crown treatment at Bell Dental may develop some minor sensitivity in the days that follow.
2019-11-15T08:06:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-crowns/2019/11/15/heightened-sensitivity-after-dental-crown-202615https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/09/18/finding-the-best-toothpaste-for-201709Finding the Best Toothpaste for Porcelain VeneersFollowing porcelain veneers treatment at Bell Dental, patients should be selective about choosing a toothpaste that will maintain their new prosthetics.
2019-09-18T12:30:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseporcelain-veneers/2019/09/18/finding-the-best-toothpaste-for-201709https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/07/16/how-to-clean-and-maintain-200591How to Clean and Maintain Your All-On-4 DenturesOnce your All-On-4 dental implants and prosthetic have been placed, you will need to clean and maintain your new implants and denture.
2019-07-16T09:00:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseall-on-4/2019/07/16/how-to-clean-and-maintain-200591https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/05/16/can-i-drink-coffee-after-198391Can I Drink Coffee after Teeth Whitening?Many patients wonder if they can drink coffee after teeth whitening. The good news is that it's possible maintain your results and still enjoy coffee.
2019-05-16T09:00:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseteeth-whitening/2019/05/16/can-i-drink-coffee-after-198391https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/03/28/tips-for-cutting-down-on-197423Tips for Cutting Down on Discomfort While Wearing BracesBraces are an effective treatment. While most patients experience minor discomfort at different points during treatment, following these tips can minimize pain.
2019-03-28T09:00:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsebraces/2019/03/28/tips-for-cutting-down-on-197423https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/03/26/how-long-will-my-dental-197421How Long Will My Dental Implant Surgery Recovery Take?Recovery timelines for dental implant surgery vary depending on several factors. Doctors Brian Bell and Justin Crocker explain.
2019-03-26T12:11:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-implants/2019/03/26/how-long-will-my-dental-197421https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/02/23/all-on-four-vs-traditional-dental-implants-196679All-on-Four™ vs. Traditional Dental ImplantsAll-on-Four uses just four dental implants to support a full denture. Our dentists compare the benefits of each treatment for missing teeth.
2019-02-23T15:00:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseall-on-four, dental-implants, missing-teeth, restorative-dentistry/2019/02/23/all-on-four-vs-traditional-dental-implants-196679All-on-4 vs. Dental Implants - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/02/07/tooth-loss-statistics-in-the-196335Tooth Loss Statistics in the United StatesDo you want to know how your oral health stacks up against other Americans? The team at Bell Dental explore tooth loss statistics in the United States.
2019-02-07T08:10:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalserestorative-dentistry/2019/02/07/tooth-loss-statistics-in-the-196335https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/02/05/a-look-at-full-vs-196297A Look at Full vs. Partial DenturesFull and partial dentures offer an effective replacement for missing teeth. We explain the difference between full and partial dentures.
2019-02-05T13:16:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedentures/2019/02/05/a-look-at-full-vs-196297https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2019/01/04/how-long-does-it-take-195683How Long Does it Take to Adjust to Veneers?Adjusting to porcelain veneers can take some time. Let’s go over some advice and tips for patients who have undergone this cosmetic dentistry procedure.2019-01-04T09:05:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseporcelain-veneers, cosmetic-dentistry/2019/01/04/how-long-does-it-take-195683Porcelain Veneers Adjustment - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/12/12/why-traditional-dentures-can-lead-195391Why Traditional Dentures Can Lead to Bone LossAre you looking to replace your missing teeth? Our team at Bell Dental explains why the use of traditional dentures can lead to bone loss.
2018-12-12T11:25:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedentures, dental-implants/2018/12/12/why-traditional-dentures-can-lead-195391https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/12/04/history-of-dental-bridges-195197History of Dental BridgesOur team at Bell Dental discusses the history of dental bridges and explains how far we have come since the ancient world.
2018-12-04T06:30:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-bridges/2018/12/04/history-of-dental-bridges-195197https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/10/26/five-tips-for-reducing-invisalign-194541Five Tips for Reducing Invisalign DiscomfortAre your teeth sore after Invisalign treatment? Our team at Bell Dental explores five tips for reducing Invisalign discomfort.
2018-10-26T07:00:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseinvisalign/2018/10/26/five-tips-for-reducing-invisalign-194541https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/10/08/foods-and-drinks-to-avoid-193955Foods and Drinks to Avoid with VeneersDr. Brian Bell wants to help you keep your smile bright and attractive by outlining which foods and drinks to avoid with veneers.
2018-10-08T10:42:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseporcelain-veneers/2018/10/08/foods-and-drinks-to-avoid-193955https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/10/02/fun-facts-and-dental-care-193831Fun Facts and Dental Care StatisticsAt Bell Dental, Drs. Brian Bell and Justin Crocker explore facts and dental care statistics in the United States. Find out how you measure up.
2018-10-02T13:30:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsegeneral-dentistry/2018/10/02/fun-facts-and-dental-care-193831https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/09/19/intrinsic-vs-extrinsic-tooth-stains-193595Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Tooth StainsAt our practice, we discuss intrinsic vs. extrinsic tooth stains and explain how to treat each condition.
2018-09-19T11:42:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsecosmetic-dentistry/2018/09/19/intrinsic-vs-extrinsic-tooth-stains-193595https://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/08/14/the-stages-of-gum-disease-192751The Stages of Gum DiseaseDr. Brian Bell and Dr. Justin Crocker explain each of the four stages of gum disease and its effects on your overall health.
2018-08-14T10:18:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsegum-disease/2018/08/14/the-stages-of-gum-disease-192751Stages of Gum Disease - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/08/07/plaque-vs-tartar-192437Plaque vs. TartarLearn about the differences between plaque vs. tartar, and how the dentists at Bell Dental can protect your teeth from both.
2018-08-07T07:27:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsegeneral-dentistry/2018/08/07/plaque-vs-tartar-192437Plaque vs. Tartar - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/06/23/dental-bridge-aftercare-having-a-191673Dental Bridge Aftercare: Having a Healthy SmileAfter getting a dental bridge, good oral hygiene and cleaning will prolong its life. The Lake Jackson, TX team at Bell Dental covers proper aftercare of appliances for missing teeth.
2018-06-23T11:45:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-bridges, missing-teeth, restorative-dentistry/2018/06/23/dental-bridge-aftercare-having-a-191673Dental Bridge Aftercare - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/05/24/what-s-the-difference-between-an-191129What’s the Difference between an Overbite and Overjet?The experienced team of dentists at Bell Dental discuss the differences between an overbite vs. overjet, along with treatment options for each.
2018-05-24T11:07:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseinvisalign/2018/05/24/what-s-the-difference-between-an-191129Overbite vs. Overjet - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/05/17/signs-your-dentures-need-to-190963Signs Your Dentures Need to Be ReplacedDentures are strong and resilient, but they will not last forever. At Bell Dental, our team explores common signs your dentures need to be replaced.
2018-05-17T11:02:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedentures/2018/05/17/signs-your-dentures-need-to-190963Signs Your Dentures Need to Be Replacedhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/04/30/the-fascinating-anatomy-of-a-190667The Fascinating Anatomy of a ToothDr. Brian Bell and Dr. Justin Crocker discuss the various aspects of the anatomy of a tooth.
2018-04-30T09:01:00-07:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsegeneral-dentistry/2018/04/30/the-fascinating-anatomy-of-a-190667Anatomy of a Tooth - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/03/02/ideal-candidates-for-dentures-189747Ideal Candidates for DenturesLearn more about the qualities that make a patient an ideal candidate for dentures treatment at Bell Dental.
2018-03-02T06:08:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalserestorative-dentistry, dentures/2018/03/02/ideal-candidates-for-dentures-189747Candidates for Dentures – Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/03/02/brighten-your-smile-with-the-189745Brighten Your Smile with the KöR Teeth Whitening SystemAt Bell Dental, patients can brighten their smile with the K R teeth whitening system.
2018-03-02T03:29:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsecosmetic-dentistry, teeth-whitening/2018/03/02/brighten-your-smile-with-the-189745KöR Teeth Whitening System – Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/02/15/causes-of-dental-phobia-189315Causes of Dental PhobiaThe experienced dentists at Bell Dental can help patients manage the most common causes of dental phobia.
2018-02-15T13:13:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-phobia, sedation-dentistry/2018/02/15/causes-of-dental-phobia-189315Causes of Dental Phobia – Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/01/17/overcome-dental-phobia-with-oral-188663Overcome Dental Phobia with Oral Conscious SedationOral conscious sedation increases patient comfort and helps those with dental phobia feel relaxed at the dentist. Is oral conscious sedation right for you?
2018-01-17T13:46:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsesedation-dentistry, dental-phobia/2018/01/17/overcome-dental-phobia-with-oral-188663Oral Conscious Sedation - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2018/01/16/zoom-teeth-whitening-advanced-dental-188487Zoom!® Teeth Whitening: Advanced Dental BleachingZoom!® teeth whitening can brighten smiles and bleach stains. The team at Bell Dental considers this cosmetic dentistry solution for tooth discoloration.2018-01-16T14:45:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsetrueteeth-whitening, tooth-discoloration, cosmetic-dentistry/2018/01/16/zoom-teeth-whitening-advanced-dental-188487Zoom!® Teeth Whitening - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2017/12/23/root-canal-therapy-vs-tooth-188163Root Canal Therapy vs. Tooth Extraction – Lake Jackson, TXAt Bell Dental, patients suffering from a root canal infection can learn the benefits of root canal therapy vs. tooth extraction.
2017-12-23T09:57:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseroot-canal, extraction/2017/12/23/root-canal-therapy-vs-tooth-188163Considering Root Canal Therapy vs Tooth Extractionhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2017/11/23/invisalign-treatment-for-teens-187563Invisalign® Treatment for TeensThe experienced dentists at Bell Dental offer Invisalign treatment to teens suffering from malocclusion problems.
2017-11-23T09:00:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalseinvisalign, cosmetic-dentistry/2017/11/23/invisalign-treatment-for-teens-187563Invisalign® for Teens - Lake Jackson, TXhttps://www.belldentalsmiles.com/blog/2017/11/15/implant-supported-vs-traditional-dental-bridges-187453Implant-supported vs. Traditional Dental BridgesThe experienced dentists at Bell Dental can help patients consider implant-supported vs. traditional dental bridges for their tooth loss needs.
2017-11-15T09:00:00-08:00belldentalbelldental@comcast.netfalsefalsefalsedental-bridges, dental-implants/2017/11/15/implant-supported-vs-traditional-dental-bridges-187453Implant-supported vs. Traditional Dental Bridges