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What to Expect at the First Appointment From the moment you book your first dentist appointment or new patient appointment – whether it’s through our online portal or by calling us – Dr. Lucinda Garcia and the team at Parmer Lane Family Dentistry will guide you through the process.  First, we’ll set up your patient…

Fixing Overbites with Invisalign Invisalign is a great way for teens and adults to go through orthodontic treatment without drastically changing their appearance or lifestyle. Not only are Invisalign’s clear aligners subtle, but they’re also extremely effective at straightening teeth. The average Invisalign treatment plan takes 12 to 18 months, while a comparable plan using…

Common Symptoms of Sleep Apnea Are you feeling tired throughout the day or experiencing seemingly random jolts awake at night? The cause behind these issues could be sleep apnea. You can keep an eye out for these symptoms to know when it’s time to seek out sleep apnea treatment. There are many symptoms of sleep…

Warning Signs of Sleep Apnea Do you find yourself constantly snoring, jolting awake at night, or facing exhaustion throughout the day? You could be suffering from sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition where the airway becomes restricted during sleep, causing you to stop breathing and wake suddenly. It can keep you from getting a…

Factors To Consider When Choosing Orthodontic Treatment Orthodontic issues like crooked or misaligned teeth are incredibly common, with both children and adults needing effective treatment options. Today, many patients have a choice of Invisalign vs. braces for their treatment. An Invisalign dentist in Austin, Texas, can help ensure that you select the right choice for…

Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Veneers When most people think of a smile makeover, they think of the transformative power of dental veneers. After all, veneers are the quintessential cosmetic dentistry service for anyone that wants to boost their confidence and improve the aesthetic appeal of their smile. If you’re considering veneers, you probably have…

Why Your Teeth Hurt and What to Do About it Nothing can ruin a day quite like a toothache. Sometimes the pain can feel itchy and annoying, other times all you can do is lay on the couch and close your eyes, hoping the pain will stop. But one similarity that all toothaches share is…

Dental emergencies can’t always be prevented … but you can be prepared for them! Dental emergencies happen every day. While some situations can be prevented, others can’t – like dental trauma from car accidents or sports accidents. The best thing you can do to prevent permanent damage to your teeth from a dental emergency is…

Why You Need Whiter Teeth Professional teeth whitening is a tool that you can use to build your confidence, make a better impression, and stay selfie-ready. Parmer Lane Dentistry is proud to offer Zoom! professional teeth whitening to help you achieve the brilliant smile you’ve always wanted. If you haven’t had professional teeth whitening done…