The WRCA Rodeo is a fast-paced, exciting event for the whole family. Returning to Amarillo from November 14 to 17, 2024, the competition features traditional events like bronc riding, sorting, and stray gathering. Youth rodeos and events will accompany the main action. About the Rodeo The WRCA Rodeo is the championship event of a series […]
Patients who want to explore cosmetic dentistry often feel that it is an unnecessary expense. Although cosmetic dentistry may seem like a luxury, patients should know it has benefits beyond appearance. If you are unhappy with your teeth, you may feel reluctant to share your smile. You may shy away from smiling in public or […]
When it comes to replacement teeth, you have choices. The two main options are dental bridges and dental implants. Both of these methods of replacing lost or damaged teeth provide functional restorations. Which option is best for you? Learn more from Amarillo Dental Associates so you can make a fully informed decision. What is a […]
Millions of dental crowns are placed every year in the U.S. Dental crowns are durable, natural-looking, and extremely effective at protecting damaged teeth. Although they look and function like natural teeth, dental crowns deserve a little extra special care. Here are tips and tricks for caring for your dental crowns from the experienced team at […]
The use of dental implants to replace missing teeth has skyrocketed in popularity over the past decade. The reason? Advanced technology has made dental implant placement more precise than ever, offering patients a myriad of benefits that other restorations for missing teeth do not provide. Yet, even though dental implants restore smiles, preserve the jawbone, […]
Dental crowns are an incredibly durable restorative dental treatment that will last years. For many years, the average duration of a crown was estimated to be 7-10 years. However, a more recent study has shown that porcelain (ceramic) crowns lasted at least 15 years in 95% of patients. Here’s everything to know about dental crowns. […]
What options are available for teeth whitening? Doctor Street says… Are you looking for best teeth whitening treatment? A popular and inexpensive way to whiten teeth is to use Over-The-Counter products which include whitening strips, toothpastes, and rinses. While affordable, these products are not the most effective method and do not have the strength necessary to help with deeper […]
Will using an electric toothbrush make a difference with my home care? Yes, because an electric brush can cover a larger area faster, you clean more surfaces in the same amount of time. With manual brushing, you make about 300 strokes per minute compared to the thousands or tens of thousands strokes per minute of […]
The Benefits of 3D imaging (aka Cone Beam Computed Tomography or CBCT) Although 3D radiography is traditionally utilized in specialty offices, Amarillo Dental Associates has chosen to invest in this technology for several reasons: 1. We value going above and beyond for our patient family. 2. 3-D imagery allows for accurate, precise, and clear views […]
Have you ever wondered How do dental implants work? We’re glad you asked! Our office has invested in in-depth training for our doctors as well as Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), also known as 3D Imaging technology, to afford our team the ability to treatment plan dental implants with pinpoint accuracy. Implants have become the standard of care […]