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Smile Makeover
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Enjoy the Results of a Smile Makeover

Recently, we had the opportunity to show the . Local model Mary Lynch showed off her results at the show, saying, “I can’t imagine a better or more beautiful accessory!” Since then, many people have asked us if they, too, could get equally beautiful results from their . The answer is: yes! Tulsa […]nThe post Enjoy the Results of a Smile Makeover appeared first on .

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Dentures
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Why You Should Choose FOY® Dentures

If you are considering getting dentures, you might think about getting the same old dentures that your grandparents and their grandparents had. Certainly, there are dentists out there who will make this kind of dentures for you. But you don’t have to settle for old-fashioned dentures that don’t do what they’re supposed to do. There […]nThe post 5 Great Reasons to Get the Denture Fountain of Youth ® appeared first on .

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Gum Disease
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Gum Disease Linked to Risk of Cancer

is a chronic infection that can have far-reaching consequences. It is the leading cause of tooth loss among American adults, but beyond that it’s been linked to heart disease and dementia. Now a new study is showing that strong evidence links gum disease to an elevated risk of cancer. This is strong evidence […]nThe post Gum Disease Linked to Elevated Cancer Risk appeared first on .

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friends taking a walk on rope bridge
Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Can a Failed Bridge Be Replaced?

are a good . They can give you a fully fixed restoration that lets you eat all your favorite foods. It’s almost like getting your natural tooth back. Dental bridges can last a long time–decades–but they don’t last forever. If you have an old dental bridge that is failing, you might wonder […]nThe post Can a Failed Bridge Be Replaced? appeared first on .

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élan by Meghan Hodges at Runway Tulsa
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

A Smile Makeover Helps Runway Tulsa Show Shine

Tulsa cosmetic dentist Dr. Meghan Hodges gave a beautiful smile to local model Mary Lynch TULSA November 1, 2018—On October 13, Runway Tulsa brought together some of the most promising local designers and leading designers from around the country. But it featured more than just clothes, thanks to the work of cosmetic dentist Dr. Meghan […]nThe post A Smile Makeover Helps Runway Tulsa Show Shine appeared first on .

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patient with Dr. Hodges look at her new smile in a hand-held mirror
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Why Quality Dental Care Is Worth Paying for

These days, we are conditioned that the most important factor in deciding between options is the one that’s cheapest. And it’s easy to understand why: everyone has a tight budget, and with costs going up all the time (especially in healthcare), it can be hard to make sure everything fits. But the truth is that […]nThe post Why Quality Dental Care Is Worth Paying for appeared first on .

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Dental Implants
Dr. Meghan Hodges

What If I Don’t Have Room for a Dental Implant?

A is the best tooth replacement option available. It looks like a natural tooth, functions like a natural tooth, and, like a natural tooth, can last a lifetime if properly cared for. And almost everyone is a good candidate for a dental implant. However, one situation where you might not be able to […]nThe post What If I Don’t Have Room for a Dental Implant? appeared first on .

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Sleep Apnea
Dr. Meghan Hodges

People with Chronic Pain at High Risk for Sleep Apnea

is a condition that can dramatically impact a person’s overall health. We still don’t understand all the myriad ways that the condition can impact the body’s smooth functioning. We know it , among other problems. Now a new study suggests that it could be linked to chronic pain. However, it doesn’t seem […]nThe post People with Chronic Pain at High Risk for Sleep Apnea appeared first on .

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stamp celebrating Blake Edwards
General Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Celebrating Tulsa’s Own Master of Smiles: Blake Edwards

There are two ways to craft a smile. You can do it as Dr. Meghan Hodges does it: restoring and reshaping the teeth. But you can also do it as an artist or director, who creates representations of a smile and inspires smiles in their audience. Today we’d like to celebrate an artist […]nThe post Celebrating Tulsa’s Own Master of Smiles: Blake Edwards appeared first on .

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Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Summer Can Be Hard on Teeth

Summers in Oklahoma can be hard on the best of us. With temperatures regularly soaring over 100, anything you do outdoors can become an excruciating exercise in sweat and toil. But as much as you’re aware of the challenge on the rest of your body, you may not be aware of how hard the summer […]nThe post Summer Can Be Hard on Teeth appeared first on .

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OUR OFFICE

Doctor Hodges With Patient at elan Tulsa Cosmetic Dentistry Front Office

Our smile makeover patients travel from all over the Tulsa area to see us. Our office sits at 10031 S. Yale Ave., Suite 104, near 101st and Yale in south Tulsa. Also, we are a short drive from Jenks, Bixby, and Broken Arrow. So if you want porcelain veneers in Tulsa, OK, you can reach us easily. Call (918) 528-3330 and we will help you plan your new smile.

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