Turtle Creek Dental Associates

04/20/2026

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. During a routine dental visit, your dentist is doing more than checking for cavities, they’re screening for early signs of oral cancer that often don’t cause pain or symptoms in the early stages. A quick screening could make a life-changing difference! Read our full article to learn more about oral cancer.

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03/16/2026

Do your teeth look a little longer than they used to? It may not be your imagination. Gum recession is a condition that causes gum tissue to gradually pull away from the tooth, which can eventually lead to tooth sensitivity and bone loss. In our latest blog, we explain the early signs of receding gums, what causes it, and why catching it early matters for protecting your smile! Read the full article to learn what your gums may be trying to tell you. turtlecreekdental.com/blog/gum-recession/

03/10/2026

RDA Recognition Week 💛 Celebrating our amazing RDAs 🎉 with a lunch treat from Flower Child and gift bags full of treats they deserve and more!

This has been all about recognizing the hard work, commitment, and heart that our dental assistants bring to our team and our patients every day. Your impact does not go unnoticed.

Thank you for the long days, the teamwork, the laughter, and the exceptional care you provide. TCDA wouldn’t be the same without you!

Here’s to our incredible RDAs, today and every day! 🦷💛

Mayra, Kashara, Fatima, Isabell, and Mireya

03/10/2026

Happy National Dentist Day! 🦷✨

Today we want to give a big thank you to Dr. Borel, Dr. Avendanio, and Dr. Patel for the incredible care, dedication, and hard work you bring to your patients every single day. Your commitment to creating healthy, confident smiles does not go unnoticed.

We appreciate the skill, compassion, and positivity you bring to the office and the difference you make in so many lives. Thank you for all that you do and for making dentistry something to smile about! 😁

02/20/2026

Has a dentist ever said they’re “watching” a tooth? Waiting without a plan can allow small cavities to progress. But modern dentistry offers a better way! With early detection and non-invasive treatments like fluoride, sealants, and SDF, we can arrest decay and strengthen the tooth. Learn more in our blog about how proactive care protects smiles at every age. turtlecreekdental.com/blog/watching-a-tooth-2/

01/19/2026

Have you ever wondered why your dentist recommends x-rays even when you don't feel pain? Digital dental x-rays give us a clearer view of what’s happening beneath the surface—so we can catch small issues early and personalize your care. Learn how this quick, routine step plays a big role in protecting your smile long-term! turtlecreekdental.com/blog/digital-scans/

10/10/2025

Did you know most cavities start in the grooves of your back teeth? These deep pits are easy to miss when brushing, but they play a big role in how decay starts. In today’s post, we explain what these grooves are, why they matter, and how sealants can help protect your smile before problems begin. Take a look at our full blog to learn more! turtlecreekdental.com/blog/fissures/

10/07/2025

✨ Straight teeth, clear aligners, and amazing savings? Yes, please! 🙌
Join us on Friday, October 10th, for Invisalign Day and enjoy a FREE scan plus exclusive savings toward your treatment. 🌟 This is the perfect chance to start your smile journey and see real results. Spots will go fast, call us today to book! 📞💙 214-953-0906 | turtlecreekdental.com/invisalign-day/

10/02/2025

It’s time to say YES to your dream smile! 😍
On Friday, October 10th, we’re hosting a special Invisalign event with FREE scans and special discounts just for you! 🎁 Come see what your before-and-after could look like and take the first step toward a straighter, healthier smile. Don’t miss out, call today to schedule! 📞 214-953-0906 | turtlecreekdental.com/invisalign-day/

09/26/2025

Are you ready for Invisalign? 😁✨
Join us on Friday, October 10th, for an exclusive Invisalign Day! 🎉 We’re offering FREE scans and BIG savings so you can start your smile journey with confidence. 💙 Spots are limited, so don’t wait. Call today to secure your appointment! 📞214-953-0906 | turtlecreekdental.com/invisalign-day/

09/11/2025

Did you know most dental insurance benefits expire at the end of the year? Delaying treatment means you could be missing out—both on coverage and your healthiest smile. Our quick video walks you through why early care is easier, less expensive, and can help you avoid bigger problems down the road. Watch now and learn more on our website. turtlecreekdental.com/blog/insurance_2025/

08/11/2025

Nearly 50% of adults over 30 have gum disease—and many don’t even know it. If a deep cleaning is prescribed to you, understand that the treatment isn't just a “thorough cleaning,” it’s a crucial treatment to prevent bone loss, gum recession, and even tooth loss. If you're currently showing symptoms gum disease like bad breath and sore, bleeding gums, our team can help.

Read our latest post to learn the long-term health benefits of a professional deep cleaning. turtlecreekdental.com/blog/deep-cleaning/