Imagine yourself sound asleep. Suddenly you hear a low rumbling sound coming from the other side of the bed. Gradually, the sound gets louder and louder until you just can’t take it anymore. “Stop snoring!” This routine happens night after night for some people who sleep with snorers. But as if the snoring weren’t bad enough, that disturbing sound may indicate a serious condition called sleep apnea. At San Marcos Gentle Dental, Dr. Donnelly treats sleep apnea and snoring with a snore guard called the Thornton Adjustable Positioner (TAP).
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Treating Sleep Apnea in San Marcos
July 20, 2016
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Getting a dream smile with San Marcos porcelain veneers
July 8, 2016
You really want a Hollywood smile, don’t you? No, of course you don’t. You want to look like you, only better, especially when it comes to your smile. It’s perfectly healthy, but some stains and chipped enamel embarrass you. Would you like to change those marred teeth into a dream smile that looks natural, too? Then, consult Dr. J. Robert Donnelly, cosmetic dentist at San Marcos Gentle Dental. (more…)
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What Are My Tooth Replacement Options?
May 30, 2016
Have you lost some of your teeth? Or are you on the brink of needing your first tooth replacement device? If so, it’s important that you educate yourself on your options. Dental implants, dentures, and the dental bridge in San Marcos are all effective methods for replacing several missing teeth. Keep reading to learn more about each option from the experts at San Marcos Gentle Dental!
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Don’t fear root canal therapy from your San Marcos dentist
April 25, 2016
A super-sensitive tooth or pain and swelling at the gumline could mean dental abscess or dying tooth pulp. A great alternative to tooth extraction is root canal therapy. Also called endodontic therapy or simply, “ a root canal,” this restorative dental service removes diseased inner pulp and preserves hard tooth structure. Dr. J. Robert Connelly DDS, root canal dentist, expertly performs endodontic therapy to restore health and appearance to smiles in the San Marcos area. (more…)
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Ask your San Marcos dentist about diet and decay
March 3, 2016
Is your diet helping or hurting your teeth? Learn links between cavities and what we consume from San Marcos dentist, Dr. J. Robert Donnelly.
Dental cavities are no joke. The National Center for Health Statistics finds that 27 percent of American adults have unresolved decay, and decay leads to tooth loss and spread of unhealthy bacteria throughout the body. Dr. J. Robert Donnelly, San Marcos dentist, urges vigilant preventive care at home and at San Marcos Gentle Dental to ward off this all too common oral health threat. (more…)
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