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Nothing can compare to the feeling of smiling with pride and confidence. Dr. Bruyere and his team want to help you enjoy that feeling every day, for the rest of your life. We offer a wide variety of cosmetic dental solutions to meet the diverse needs of our Longview, TX patients. Porcelain veneers are among the most popular options for improving the appearance of teeth, with a very conservative procedure. “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” If you’ve ever wondered how veneers work, think of this quote. Although Aristotle was referring to philosophy when he uttered … Continue reading “How your smile can be transformed with a porcelain veneer procedure in Longview, TX”

Do your snores shake your walls? Do you find yourself seeking refuge in a different room from a spouse who snores that loud? Are you waking every morning with a bad headache, sore throat, and dry mouth? There’s a chance you might suffer from sleep apnea. Dr. Clint Bruyere believes that a dentist’s duty extends beyond just fillings and extractions. Because of this, Dr. Bruyere is proud to offer patients sleep apnea treatment in Longview, TX. We can assist you in diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up evaluation for your sleep apnea treatment. What sleep apnea is: This sleep disorder causes a person to … Continue reading “Longview dentist provides a solution for sleep apnea, with exceptional treatment!”

The importance of treating gum disease Periodontal disease is a complex condition, which begins with plaque and progresses (sometimes quickly) to a serious infection of the gum tissue. Bacteria and other infective microorganisms, which are present in plaque, creep below the gum line where they wreaks havoc on a previously healthy mouth. The destruction and inflammation of gum tissue causes it to separate from the teeth, allowing the infection to move deeper. Without treatment, the cycle can continue, with more tissue being destroyed and more infection developing. This infection can give your breath a foul odor, make your teeth sensitive, … Continue reading “Why see your Longview (75605 area) dentist for gum disease treatment”

In the old days, dentists were essentially tooth mechanics. They made primitive efforts to repair cavities and broken teeth, or performed extractions when those measures failed. Over the years, the profession evolved to include more preventive care, and provide more effective solutions for dental problems. However, dentistry has never advanced or evolved as quickly as it is today, in this age of technological development and scientific research. Dentistry today includes disease treatment, smile esthetics, and treatment of conditions related to the oral cavity. Dr. Clint Bruyere and his team of friendly professionals provide a full range of dental care, including … Continue reading “Advanced dentistry services in Longview”

Many patients dream of a beautiful, radiant, stunning smile. However, not many are aware that it is entirely affordable and attainable. Patients of all ages can benefit from cosmetic treatments and procedures from a cosmetic dentist. Longview, TX residents can visit Dr. Bruyere and enjoy the many advantages visiting a cosmetic dentist can have over traditional general dentists. The primary focus of a cosmetic dentist is to improve the aesthetics of a patient’s smile. Whether it is to whiten the teeth, realign the smile, or restore a smile after tooth loss, a cosmetic dentist uses their artistic ability to make … Continue reading “What does a cosmetic dentist in Longview TX offer for new and existing patients?”

Having a healthy, beautiful smile is important to both dentists and patients. It can give patients higher self-esteem and confidence, and dentists are proud to offer the services to assist their patients in achieving and maintaining their dream smiles. For patients who are looking for a dentist in Gladewater, Dr. Bruyere, can assist. Although his practice is located in Longview, he serves patients from all cities in the area. Dr. Bruyere is committed to helping his patients with their oral hygiene and assists them in keeping their smiles healthy. Patients are always advised to include brushing and flossing in their … Continue reading “Proper dental care tips from a dentist in the Gladewater area”

Are you a patient who is seeking a dentist in Hallsville? Instead of sticking around town, head out to Longview for the care and attention that Dr. Bruyere can provide at his practice. As a general and cosmetic dentist in Longview, he provides dental care and treatment for patients around the metropolitan area—including Hallsville! Dr. Bruyere offers a large variety of cosmetic and general dentistry procedures, including: Dental Crowns and Bridges There are times when you may require a restoration, such as a dental crown or a dental bridge. Dental crowns are porcelain restorations bonded over natural teeth to change … Continue reading “Services of a Cosmetic Dentist in the Hallsville area”

Crowns and bridges go hand in hand, but are intended for very different purposes. A dental bridge is an excellent treatment option for patients who have lost a natural tooth and who are either not a good candidate for, or do not want, dental implants. The majority of patients needing tooth replacement for one or just a few teeth feel confident choosing a fixed dental bridge to support chewing and speaking function. Restoring structure A dental bridge is a single fixture that looks like three or more individual teeth. The two outer “teeth” are crowns. They are fitted over the … Continue reading “Dental Bridges”

Dental crowns enable us to restore teeth at the front or the back of the mouth so they function and look like natural teeth. Patients of Dr. Bruyere can count on our attention to detail in designing lifelike crowns that achieve the desired goal. Whether that is for a better appearance or to strengthen a damaged tooth, our goal is your utmost satisfaction. Generally, crowns are used when a tooth has become severely worn, is discolored from the inside out, has been broken, or has been treated with root canal therapy. The products and materials that we recommend will differ based on … Continue reading “Dental Crowns”

Dr. Clint Bruyere, located in Longview, TX, believes everyone deserves healthy and gorgeous smiles. If you need help to save your smile, let us help with your smile reconstruction, including, but not limited to dental crowns for your front teeth. What a dental crown is: A crown is a restoration which completely covers the existing tooth or a dental implant. They are often needed when a tooth is damaged beyond repair or needs total replacement.  How we make your front teeth crowns: We prepare the natural tooth, then take a mold of your tooth. A temporary crown is placed to protect … Continue reading “Longview dentist offers dental crowns to help you achieve beautiful front teeth!”