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Originally created for people that can’t consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in Granbury in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Gradywant you to know which of these options are best for your dental and general health, so here are the facts about a few of the most common sweeteners. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Lakeview Dental. The Big [...]

Have you ever heard someone say, “It was worse than a root canal?” Most of us in Granbury are used to hearing root canals compared to some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Gradywould like set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good. As always, we are happy to answer any questions you may have, so please feel free to give Lakeview Dental a call. Root Canals Save [...]

Although you might think of your general health and your dental health as two separate categories, they are much more connected than the average Granbury resident would suspect. Just like the information you provide to your doctor helps him/her keep your health in good shape, Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady depends on your input for optimum dental health. We at Lakeview Dental like to go above and beyond for our Granbury patients, but we need your help to [...]

You’ve been hearing it for years – “make sure to visit Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady twice a year for your regular cleanings.” Just in case you’ve ever wondered why regular dental cleanings are so important, we at Lakeview Dental would like to take this opportunity to let Granbury residents in on some information you don’t often hear. Let this article serve as your personal guide to the benefits of getting your teeth cleaned. If you have any questions or [...]

Are you or a loved one suffering from the toothache blues? Don’t wait around in pain for the problem to resolve itself. Although, at Lakeview Dental, we do enjoy spending quality time with our patients, we don’t want any Granbury residents to have to undergo dental procedures that could have been avoided. A toothache can be a sign of a much more serious problem that should be addressed immediately, but there are a few things you can [...]

Most Granbury folks have had some exposure to the concept of wisdom teeth. Perhaps you have had yours removed, are considering a removal, or Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Gradyhave just shown you an X-Ray with the infamous third molars creeping into view. It’s common to hear patients ask how they are removed, but we rarely hear people talking about the reasons for getting rid of wisdom teeth. Today, we at Lakeview Dental are going to explain what wisdom teeth [...]

Traditionally, dentists have used what’s known as amalgam, or special metal alloys, to fill cavities. However, modern dental medicine has advanced to the point that Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady can offer Granbury patients a much better option for filling holes caused by tooth decay: composite fillings. At Lakeview Dental, we would like to educate you on the benefits of tooth-colored, composite fillings, so please let this article serve as your personal fillings fact sheet. The History of Fillings [...]

We’ve all had a toothache at some point at some point or another. While you should always consult your Granbury dentist, it’s not always a serious problem. Often, the issue can be fixed with a filling or a root canal. However, many Granbury residents have found themselves in a situation where the tooth is not salvageable, and the only solution is for Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady to perform an extraction, or remove the tooth. Today, Dr. Heizer [...]

Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS), also known as cracked cusp syndrome or split tooth syndrome, is a painful condition that results from a crack in one of your teeth. CTS can mean anything from a tiny hairline split in the crown to a fracture that goes all the way to the root. If you have a nasty toothache and remember biting down on something hard, it’s time to callDr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady. Don’t worry though, because the [...]

When it comes to ridiculous beliefs on dental hygiene and treatment, we’ve heard just about everything. However, the most dangerous ones usually aren’t quite so over the top. Unfortunately, a number of dental myths are floating all over Grandview , so Dr. Heizer & Dr. O’Grady are here to put an end to the misinformation. Don’t feel bad if you have believed one or more of these at some point, you’re not the only one, [...]