Do sensitive teeth make you wince when you bite into your favorite ice cream? Does that refreshing cup of morning coffee cause you more discomfort than joy? You may be experiencing the systems of sensitive teeth. Your teeth can become sensitive for a number of reasons. When they do, the discomfort can be overwhelming. A… Read More
How Your Body Uses Calcium Approximately 90{dcbe0cd52ce35e2f156887e14605e24111ce99c14f01d3853732956d43020bdd} of your body’s calcium supply is stored in your bones and teeth. The remaining 10{dcbe0cd52ce35e2f156887e14605e24111ce99c14f01d3853732956d43020bdd} circulates throughout your body, facilitating functions such as blood clotting, muscle and blood vessel movement, and the transmission of signals within the nervous system. When calcium levels drop too low, your body saps… Read More
Tooth enamel is widely talked about when discussing oral health, but how much do you know about this hard tissue? When it comes to your health, the more you know, the better equipped you will be to make the right choices. Our quiz tests your knowledge of the tooth’s most important protector. Impress Dr. Locke… Read More
You should know that you need to visit your dentist every six months for a thorough checkup and cleaning. At Dr. Locke’s office, your checkup will involve more than merely looking at and cleaning your teeth. The health of your mouth is important to the health of your whole body, so your checkup should ensure… Read More
This week marks the beginning of National Men’s Health Month, which is anchored by a Congressional health education program. The purpose of the health awareness month is to educate the public about preventable health issues in men and boys, and to encourage early detection and treatment of diseases. Dr. Corbet Locke of Waco, Texas has… Read More
Women with osteoporosis are at an increased risk for gum disease and tooth loss. Dr. Locke can help protect and restore your smile with dental implants.
Some of your favorite summertime activities can damage your smile. Visit Dr. Locke to keep your smile bright this summer.
A spring dental cleaning will keep your smile healthy and beautiful. Call Dr. Locke for a dental cleaning in Waco.
Ask Dr. Locke for a custom-fitted mouthguard to protect your smile during your outdoor activities.
The destructive bacteria in your mouth don’t sleep when you do. Dr. Locke can show you which oral routines will help keep your mouth healthy while you sleep.