Latest From Our Dental Blog

Oct 21

When you have a tooth that has been damaged or decayed, it’s important to get it taken care of as soon as possible. Putting off dental repair can cause you to lose a tooth, resulting in more pain and expense down the road. For restorative dental care, dental crowns are an excellent, affordable option for […]

May 25

If you have lost all or several of your natural teeth, dentures can be a great way to restore your smile. Dentures are removable replacements for one’s adult, natural teeth custom-made to fit your mouth. They are typically made of acrylic or porcelain and can be supported by the gums or implants. Dentures will give […]

Feb 03

Your children’s dental health is crucial, and proper dental care should start at an early age. At some point, an older sibling or something they see while visiting the dentist may cause them to fear your family dentist. It’s important to establish a positive relationship between your child and your family dentist in Houston, TX, […]

Jun 25

As the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the country, Houston TX, residents get to enjoy all of the cultural, recreational, and other amenities that you’d expect from a community of more than 2 million people (and growing exponentially!). Additionally, we in Greater Houston have many options for health care. We appreciate that there are quite literally […]

Mar 09

Dentists work hard to ensure their patients have access to a selection of treatments that not only improve the appearance of their smiles but their oral health as well. Dr. Monti Harpalani of Houston’s My Vivid Dental encourages patients to take the time to learn about the many ways in which they can achieve a […]

Mar 09

The history of modern dentistry in the United States goes back to the early 1900s, when Greene Vardiman Black published his essay titled Operative Dentistry. For the first time the medical profession had a clear and concise understanding of the anatomy of the human mouth, and they were shown a standardized way to treat oral […]

Mar 09

Few of us can actually say we have naturally perfectly straight, white teeth. If you are not one of those lucky few, there are options at your disposal to revamp or repair your smile. The type of treatment you choose depends on your unique needs and your desires. For semi-permanent and permanent restorations, the doctors […]

Mar 09

An investment in your smile can yield significant personal, emotional, and professional returns. Your smile can convey self-assurance, confidence, welcome, warmth, and affection. If you are dissatisfied with the appearance of your teeth, you may be reluctant to share your smile with those around you, seeming unhappy or distant. At Vivid Dental Family and Cosmetic […]

Mar 09

Many corporations, businesses, or organizations may note that customer service is their number one priority. When a business or medical practice truly does make the customer or patient their focus, you can feel the difference. At Vivid Dental Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing clinically-excellent, patient-focused care. Our patients feel that commitment […]

Mar 09

If you are looking for a Houston area dentist to meet all of the diverse needs of your family, you may wish to consider several key factors, such as:   What is the experience of the dentist? Does the practice offer a comprehensive array of dental services or will I need to be referred to […]

Mar 09

The words “painless” and “dentistry” are not often linked. Most people expect feel at least mild discomfort when visiting their dentist, either physical or emotional. This is one reason why so many people skip their routine dental checkups, sometimes for years. We want our patients to know that dental treatment does not have to be […]

Mar 09

Our smiles have a powerful effect in our lives. It is through our smiles that we communicate without words. According to recent surveys, the smile has the power to make or break a first impression. Many people report remembering someone with an attractive smile. Employers report rejecting applicants due to appearance, even more so than […]