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Dental Implants
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Don’t Buy These 4 Myths About Dental Implants

Despite being one of the most tried-and-true cosmetic dentistry procedures out there, are often misunderstood. The fear created by that misunderstanding could stop people from getting the implants that could benefit both their oral health and the aesthetic of their smile. Have you bought into these myths about dental implants? Getting Implants Will […]nThe post Don’t Buy These 4 Myths About Dental Implants appeared first on .

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Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

More Men Open to Cosmetic Treatments, But Don’t Talk about It

It’s a common misconception that cosmetic procedures are just for women, but that’s not true. It’s not true for cosmetic surgery, and it’s not true for cosmetic dentistry, either. In fact, it’s becoming more popular than ever among men, although they prefer to keep it secret. There are many good reasons why more men are […]nThe post More Men Open to Cosmetic Treatments, But Don’t Talk about It appeared first on .

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Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

How to Have an Authentic Personal Brand

We’ve talked before about your and how important it can be. But now the idea of having a personal brand is under attack. Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, says, “Crest has a brand. Perrier has a brand. People are not that simple. When we are packaged, we’re ineffective and inauthentic.” This and other […]nThe post How to Have an Authentic Personal Brand appeared first on .

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Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Start Planning Your Smile When You Start Planning Your Wedding

Congratulations on your engagement! Now that you’re just coming down from the emotional high at this wonderful event, you’re starting to realize that the next year or so is going to be full of a lot of work if all the details are going to turn out right. What detail is causing you the most […]nThe post Start Planning Your Smile When You Start Planning Your Wedding appeared first on .

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Smile Makeover
Dr. Meghan Hodges

How Your Smile Style Affects Your Cosmetic Dentistry

If you’re looking for the most attractive smile, an important part of that is ensuring that the smile matches you personally. Smile makeovers should be customized to match the way your smile works. And one essential aspect of your smile is what is sometimes called your smile style. Your smile style is the basic pattern […]nThe post How Your Smile Style Affects Your Cosmetic Dentistry appeared first on .

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General Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

3 Reasons to Smile While Running

Running is a big hobby these days. You can’t drive around Tulsa without seeing people’s 13.1 or 26.2 stickers on their cars, boldly proclaiming that they’ve completed half or full marathons. And on the weekends the parks are full of people training–you can watch them do lap after lap. Have you ever watched the […]nThe post 3 Reasons to Smile While Running appeared first on .

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Smile Makeover
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Is Now the Right Time to Get Your Smile Makeover?

Are you ready for a smile makeover? This can be a dramatic change in your appearance and it can make a big difference in your life, too. That’s why it’s a good reason to do a quick check to make sure it’s the right thing for you now. Is It Really What You Want? […]nThe post Is Now the Right Time to Get Your Smile Makeover? appeared first on .

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Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Meghan Hodges

3 Reasons It’s Better to Get Teeth Whitening from a Cosmetic Dentist

Everybody wants a bright, white smile. It’s the best introduction, and the thing that’s most likely to get you remembered. But it’s not always easy to maintain a bright white smile, especially if you love staining foods and drinks like chocolate, berries, coffee, and red wine. (And everybody loves something on that list!) Because […]nThe post 3 Reasons It’s Better to Get Teeth Whitening from a Cosmetic Dentist appeared first on .

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Dental Implants
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Achieving Attractive Dental Implants

offer many benefits over traditional dentures. They have a very high success rate. They’re fully functional for eating and talking–they won’t slip or click. They can last 20 years or more–maybe even a lifetime. But one of the most appealing things about dental implants is that they can be really attractive in appearance. […]nThe post Achieving Attractive Dental Implants appeared first on .

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TMJ
Dr. Meghan Hodges

Occlusal Splint Proven to Give Faster Relief for TMJ

There are many approaches for treating , but a new comprehensive review shows that one treatment offers significant benefits over all others. help hold your jaw in the proper position so your muscles can relax. This gives faster results than other treatment approaches, according to the review. Not everyone gets the same […]nThe post Occlusal Splint Proven to Give Faster Relief for TMJ appeared first on .

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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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