Gateway Dental Dr. William Swann DDS

09/15/2026

Learn some suggestions from your Bowie family dentist on how to improve your oral hygiene habits.

Your Bowie family dentist plays an important role in your oral health because they help you prevent cavities and gum disease while providing you with tips on how to improve your oral health. Even if you already practice good oral hygiene, these tips will help improve your oral health.

09/14/2026

Dental implants provide a reliable, long-term solution for replacing missing teeth, but not every patient qualifies for treatment immediately.

08/24/2026

A tooth extraction helps protect oral health, but complications can happen.

A tooth extraction helps protect oral health, but complications can happen. If severe pain starts a few days after the procedure, a dry socket is typically the primary cause. You need to know what signs to watch for so you can call a dentist before the discomfort becomes unbearable. Early action kee...

08/24/2026

A dental crown is meant to protect a weak or damaged tooth, so it can feel frustrating if it starts to hurt.

A dental crown is meant to protect a weak or damaged tooth, so it can feel frustrating if it starts to hurt. Minor sensitivity can be expected as the tooth adjusts to a new crown. However, pain that lasts, gets worse, or starts months later may mean something needs attention.

08/03/2026

Advanced gum disease can cause severe oral pain and compromise dental health. Fortunately, periodontics can help treat the disease and reverse the effects.

Advanced gum disease can cause severe oral pain and compromise dental health. Fortunately, periodontics can help treat the disease and reverse the effects.

08/03/2026

Denture wearers may develop a condition known as stomatitis, an inflammation of the gums and soft tissues underneath dentures.

Denture wearers may develop a condition known as stomatitis, an inflammation of the gums and soft tissues underneath dentures.

06/16/2026

Dental bonding uses tooth-colored composite resin to repair small flaws, reshape edges, and refresh a smile with minimal enamel removal.

Dental bonding uses tooth-colored composite resin to repair small flaws, reshape edges, and refresh a smile with minimal enamel removal.

06/05/2026

Starting a clear aligner treatment with an experienced Invisalign® dentist means you can achieve a straighter, more confident smile without the discomfort of metal braces.

Starting a clear aligner treatment with an experienced Invisalign® dentist means you can achieve a straighter, more confident smile without the discomfort of metal braces.

05/18/2026

Endodontic procedures are not a type of dentistry that everyone will need. However, if you have severely decayed or damaged teeth, an endodontist can help to save them.

Endodontic procedures are not a type of dentistry that everyone will need. However, if you have severely decayed or damaged teeth, an endodontist can help to save them.

05/06/2026

Losing a tooth can make daily activities like chewing feel difficult, but a dental bridge offers a predictable way to restore smile function and appearance.

Losing a tooth can make daily activities like chewing feel difficult, but a dental bridge offers a predictable way to restore smile function and appearance.