Having so many orthodontic options to choose from is great, but it can also feel overwhelming. So, is Invisalign or braces better? The answer: It depends! Let’s talk about the pros and cons of each so you can find the best option for you. All About Braces Braces have...
3 Effective Ways to Keep Cavities Away
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Sep 1, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
It’s never fun to hear the words “you have a cavity,” but unfortunately cavities are very common. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 91% of Americans ages 20 and older have had one or more cavities. Thankfully, most cavities are preventable if you know...
New Year, New You, New Habits: Dental Care Tips to Enhance Your Routine
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jan 8, 2019 | Dental Care, Oral Health
The new year signals a time for new goals, resolutions, and habits. Many people focus on health this time of year, aiming to exercise more, consume fewer calories, or even add more fruits and vegetables to their plates. But, if you aren’t resolving to focus on oral...
Ask Your Austin and Georgetown Dentist: How to Choose the Best Toothbrush
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jun 12, 2018 | Dental Care, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
To say there are a lot of toothbrushes on the market today is an understatement. When people go to buy toothbrushes, they often encounter rows upon rows of options. And figuring out which is right for you can be a challenge. Getting a high-quality toothbrush is...
April 7-14 is National Dental Hygienist Week
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Apr 12, 2018 | General Dentistry
Did you know that April 7-14 is National Dental Hygienist Week? It’s true! In celebration of National Dental Hygienist Week, here is an overview of what these professionals do and what you can expect during your next appointment with your dental hygienist at Legend...
Show Yourself Some LOVE this Valentine’s Day!
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jan 30, 2018 | Office News, Teeth Whitening
Around Valentine’s Day, we often get caught up thinking about the important people in our life. Maybe you’re focused on your significant other or are on the hunt for the perfect cards for your children to share at school. Heck, maybe you’re just looking forward to...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: Causes & Cures for Bad Breath
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Dec 15, 2017 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Everyone wants to be remembered, but being known for your bad breath isn’t likely what you had in mind. A lot of people are self-conscious when it comes to their breath, but that doesn’t mean you have to be. There are a lot of causes for bad breath, or halitosis, but...
We Are Thankful for You, Austin and Georgetown!
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Nov 2, 2017 | General Dentistry, News
The winter holiday season is approaching, and it feels as though Thanksgiving is just around the corner. As everyone begins to devote their time and thoughts to friends and family, we want to take a moment to express just how thankful we are for the most important...
Your Smile After Graduation
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | May 9, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Having the best smile on campus Of all of life’s transitions, perhaps one of the most monumental is when a young person graduates high school and enters the “real” world for the first time. Adjusting to life as an adult can be exciting, but it’s important to keep your...
Dear Tooth Fairy
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | May 4, 2016 | Pediatric Dentistry
Do you recall visits from the Tooth Fairy as a child? Children are often so excited about losing a tooth, because they know a visit from the Tooth Fairy is imminent. Traditionally, the Tooth Fairy takes children's lost teeth from under their pillows as they sleep,...