One of the biggest recent triumphs in dental technology is the digital tooth scanner, a tool that is revolutionizing the way dentists diagnose and treat oral health issues. According to a recent review by Inside Dentistry, 57 percent of U.S...
Read MoreInnovations in Dental Implant Technology
Once a complex and invasive procedure, dental implants are gaining ground as a more efficient and less intimidating option for those seeking to restore their smiles. Recent high-tech innovations in dental implant technology — from 3D printing to...
Read MoreThe Link Between Dentistry and the Bale-Doneen Method
In recent years, the connection between oral health and overall wellness has garnered increasing attention. Among the progressive approaches bridging this gap is the Bale-Doneen Method, a heart-attack and stroke prevention plan that emphasizes...
Read MoreWhat is Biomimetic Dentistry?
In the always-evolving world of dental care, you may have heard the term “biomimetic dentistry” in passing without realizing what it is or how revolutionary the approach is, both now and going forward into the future. It’s garnering attention in...
Read MorePeg Teeth Options: Crown or Veneer?
If you have peg teeth, you’ve likely been considering options for some time to enhance your unique smile and boost your confidence. Usually the decision comes down to crowns vs. veneers. Consulting with the Lubbock-based team at Hancock and...
Read MoreAre Non-Invasive Veneers a Better Option?
We have all fantasized about that 1,000-megawatt Hollywood smile from time to time, and for good reason. Veneers have made attaining the picture-perfect teeth possible for the past few decades. The only downside has been that traditional veneers...
Read MoreWhen to Consider Full Arch Dental Implants in Lubbock
If you’re self-conscious because you have missing teeth and dentures give you a big “ick,” full arch dental implants could be just the solution you’re looking for, especially if you have lost most or all of your teeth on either the upper or lower...
Read MoreProblems with Dental Insurance in Lubbock
Are you one of the 68.5 million adults in the U.S. who do not have dental insurance? If so, you may be hesitant to reach out to a Lubbock dentist for your oral health care needs, but it may shock you to know that you might be better off without...
Read MoreA Smile Makeover is a Great New Years Resolution
A healthy smile elevates our emotions, improves our mood, and makes even the worst day seem better. However, a nice smile is more than just a facial appearance. Getting a smile makeover from your favorite dentist, Hancock and Johnston Dentistry...
Read MoreSensitive Teeth? Treatments from a Lubbock Dentist
It’s the perfect time of year for a pumpkin spice latte — but just as you sip on this seasonal hot beverage, you feel a stabbing pain in your tooth. In the summer, you get a dull ache in your tooth when you eat ice cream. The bad news is that you...
Read MoreWhen to Visit a Dentist for Bad Breath
Do you have an inkling that your breath isn’t the freshest? Perhaps people literally turn the other cheek when you lean in to kiss them. Or perhaps there’s a noticeable flinch when someone catches a whiff of your breath. Whatever the clues, you...
Read MorePreventative Dentistry is Critical for Healthy Smiles
It’s the time of year for spooky tricks and sugar treats, which also means it’s a good time to scare you into good preventative dental care habits — so your teeth can stay healthy throughout all the upcoming holidays. U.S. consumers spent more...
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