Hello! I’m Scott Elrod, DDS, of Distinctive Dental Services – Dr. Scott Elrod in Lake Jackson. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 1998. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion or a bad bite. Malocclusion is the dental term for a problem in the way your top and bottom teeth come together. The… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Orthodontia
How To Choose A Dentist (Consider Convenience)
The American Dental Association offers some counsel on how to choose a dentist, and when you do, please consider Distinctive Dental Services – Dr. Scott Elrod in the Lake Jackson, Texas region. Here are some things you should think about: Extended Hours? Life can be busy. Fitting in a dentist appointment shouldn’t upend your schedule…. Read more »
Rather Have A Root Canal?
At Distinctive Dental Services, we perform root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our patients and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many root canal patients, the procedure is no more stressful than getting a filling. If root canal therapy is necessary to preserve a tooth, we provide… Read more »
A Perfect Smile in Lake Jackson Without The Metal
Many Lake Jackson adults want to look younger by straightening their teeth but having a mouthful of noticeable teenager-style metal braces is not exactly what they had in mind. If you are not happy with your misaligned teeth, you may be interested to hear about the new, discrete straightening protocols now available for people of all… Read more »
