If you watch television or read magazines, it’s likely that you’ve heard of Invisalign—the clear way to straighten a smile full of gaps, crowding, and other orthodontic eyesores. With this innovative technology, you can now have the smile you’ve always wanted without the need of traditional metal braces. Your dream smile can become a reality… Read more »
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South Austin Dentist Explains the Difference between Full Dentures and Partial Dentures
Replacing Missing Teeth in South Austin Our South Austin dentist, Dr. Steven Van Wicklen, offers several options for replacing missing teeth, from dental implant restorations, to removable appliances, full dentures, and partial dentures. If you have missing teeth, do not wait for more dental issues to crop up as a result. Address tooth loss with… Read more »
Why Your South Austin Dentist Doesn’t Think Your Tongue Piercing Is Cool
Thinking of Getting an Oral Piercing in Austin? At our South Austin dental office, we believe in keeping Austin weird. We love our eclectic community and appreciate our unique patients; however, Dr. Van Wicklen has a word of warning for patients with oral piercings. In fact, you may be surprised to find that your mouth… Read more »
We’re All About Mouthguards this National Safety Month
Active Austin Residents: Consider Mouth Protection Did you know that in this year’s Stanley Cup Finals, a single hockey player lost seven teeth to a dental injury in one game? The missing tooth grin may be a signature hockey look, but research suggests knocked out teeth are not isolated to the National Hockey League, or… Read more »
Dental Technology in South Austin
South Austin dentist, Dr. Van Wicklen, believes that every dental visit should be a comfortable and pleasant experience. He welcomes patients to watch television and listen to music while our friendly and knowledgeable staff takes care of their dental needs. To provide the best care possible, our office utilizes various dental technologies, which Dr. Van… Read more »
Oral Cancer FAQs from Your South Austin Dentist
This past Sunday was National Cancer Survivors’ Day, an annual celebration of life observed on the first Sunday in June. Cancer can affect any part of the body, but Dr. Van Wicklen would like to share information with you about oral cancer. In the United States, this disease claims a life every hour of every day. To protect yourself… Read more »
Wisdom Teeth Extraction in South Austin
Wisdom teeth, the third set of molars that generally erupt in a patient’s late teens or early twenties, can be either helpful or harmful, depending on their alignment when they grow in. Often, wisdom teeth emerge at the wrong angle, causing oral health problems that necessitate their removal. Your South Austin dentist, Dr. Steven Van… Read more »
Arthritis Awareness Month: Dental Health and Arthritis
During these first few weeks of May, have you been wearing more blue? If not, consider making a change to your wardrobe because it’s Arthritis Awareness Month and people nationwide are being urged to “Go blue for arthritis!” by the Arthritis National Research Foundation, a group that has been funding research to find a cure… Read more »
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Austin with a Smile Makeover
Mother’s Day is coming up this weekend, and while any mom would appreciate a heartfelt card or bouquet of flowers, south Austin dentist Dr. Steven Van Wicklen wants to encourage you to think outside of the box this Mother’s Day. How? By giving the special lady in your life the gift of a beautiful smile…. Read more »
What are your Cosmetic Dental Needs?
What do you want to change about your smile? According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the most common answer to that question is “whiter teeth.” Fortunately, Dr. Van Wicklen offers a full range of cosmetic services to improve your smile. Take this self-assessment to determine the treatment you need. 1. What color are… Read more »
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I had an awesome visit to my dentist today! Very cleaned and well organized clinic. Everybody was so nice and knows each their job from the information (receptionists), the dental … More hygienist to the dentist Dr. Van Wicklen. They are very knowledgeable and really know what they are doing and explained everything to me well. Super nice people and an awesome clinic ❤️
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Without a doubt the best dentist office in town, hell probably even Texas. The hygienists are fast, efficient and witty. Every time I walk in the door someone is laughing, the … More whole place is smiling, great place to get your teeth worked on!!!
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I’ve been going to Dr. Van Wicklen for a few years now, it’s always a great experience above and beyond, the dental hygienist (I’m bad with names) always cleans very thoroughly … More and is so friendly.They are very reasonably priced and I feel cared for when I go there.
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Efficiently run and everyone’s so friendly. Dr V is great. He looks out ahead to develop a plan to avoid surprises. Was awesome to work me in given emergencies.
