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added on: February 25, 2011

“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.”

On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Come join us in celebrating the 175th anniversary of this unique event!


added on: February 21, 2011

Research shows that nearly 30{dcbe0cd52ce35e2f156887e14605e24111ce99c14f01d3853732956d43020bdd} of people (or more) avoid the dentist because of fear or anxiety. Are you one of these? Do you experience the following issues?


added on: February 18, 2011

Growing up, we always heard that George Washington’s teeth were made of wood. However, through science and technology, we learned this was just a myth. In reality, President Washington had several sets of dentures. They were made from ivory, lead, gold, human, and animal teeth.

Washington endured a long history of dental problems and health issues


added on: February 14, 2011

Are you suffering from headaches, migraines, earaches, trouble chewing, pain in the face, or irritating jaw popping? There is a possibility that you may have temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD).


added on: February 11, 2011

YouTube is not only a place to watch funny videos about cats playing the piano or “Charlie bit my finger!” It is also a source of education and information. I’m Dr. Corbet Locke of Waco Dental Care, and I am proud to announce that I have launched a YouTube channel.


added on: February 7, 2011

Most people know the main cause of periodontal disease or gum disease is plaque.  Gum disease includes gingivitis and periodontitis, which are serious infections that, left untreated, can lead to tooth loss.   In my earlier blog, Healthy Gums Equal a Healthy Mouth, we discussed what gum disease is. But what are other reasons a person… Read More


added on: February 3, 2011

Waco is a town with rich history. We’ve had some amazing, nationally-renowned offerings birthed in the homes and offices of our fair city. This little quiz will test your knowledge about Waco – and it will give you some fun trivia for your next dinner party! What nationally famous soft drink was invented at Waco’s… Read More


added on: January 31, 2011

Many people are scared because of the myths and misconceptions about root canals. I’m Dr. Corbet Locke, a cosmetic and restorative dentist in Waco, and I would like to ease some of your fears by briefly explaining why you should receive root canal therapy, the benefits of the treatment.


added on: January 26, 2011

I’m Dr. Corbet Locke, a Waco-based dentist, and I recently cam across an article in the Waco Tribune Herald that got me thinking.

The article was about achieving your perfect smile with “perfectly imperfect teeth.” Recently, this topic has been popular in the dental world, mostly because it focuses on the specific goal of cosmetic dentistry.

The goal of cosmetic dentistry is to give you a healthy, beautiful, complete smile, not necessarily a flawless one. I offer many cosmetic procedures here at my office, and I prescribe them to my patients based on their needs and dental goals. There is not one procedure that will give everyone a “perfect” smile.


added on: January 21, 2011

For anyone who enjoys Monday night football, considers baseball park hotdogs a delicacy or knows that the Sweet Sixteen doesn’t necessarily refer to a girl’s special birthday, this museum is a must-see on the list of Waco attractions. Experience this interactive tour of the history of Texas athletics. Watch clips of important sports moments in… Read More


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