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September in San Marcos

In Office Updates by Jordan Thomas

September in San Marcos As the school year kicks off, we’re thrilled to see so many familiar faces returning to our office after the summer break. It’s always a pleasure to catch up with kids and their families as they head back to school. We’ve also welcomed many new patients who are searching for a trusted dentist here in the …

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Clear Aligner Therapy at The Hills Family Dentistry

In Dental Procedures, Dental Services by Jordan Thomas

Clear Aligner Therapy at The Hills Family Dentistry Clear aligner therapy is a modern orthodontic treatment that uses a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually straighten teeth. Invisalign is the most well-known brand of clear aligners, but there are many other options available. How Clear Aligners Work Clear aligners are custom-made for each patient using a 3D scan from …

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High Quality Dentistry

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High Quality Dentistry at The Hills Family Dentistry Advanced 3D CBCT X-Rays At The Hills Family Dentistry, we utilize the latest technology to provide the highest quality dental care. Our 3D CBCT X-rays offer the most accurate and highest resolution images to detect abnormal pathology and tooth infections. This advanced imaging technology ensures that we can diagnose issues with precision …

Family Dentistry

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Family Dentistry at The Hills Family Dentistry Welcome to Our Family Practice At The Hills Family Dentistry, we are proud to offer comprehensive family dentistry services to the San Marcos community. Our practice is built on a foundation of trust, care, and long-lasting relationships with our patients and their families. A Tradition of Care Our dental team has been serving …

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Fluoride Treatment

In Dental Hygiene, Dental Services by [email protected]

Fluoride Varnish Treatment Cavities are the world’s most prevalent dental health issue, affecting nearly every American at some point. Cavities develop when bacteria that produce acid accumulate in a sticky, yellow film called plaque around your teeth and gums. Regular oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and professional dental cleanings, can help prevent cavities. Another powerful method to safeguard your …

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Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) in Oral Surgery Procedures

In Dental Procedures, Dental Services by Jordan Thomas

Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) in Oral Surgery Procedures The Hills Family Dentistry in San Marcos offers Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) for oral surgery procedures. PRF is a second-generation platelet concentrate derived from a patient’s own blood. It contains a high concentration of platelets, growth factors, and cytokines crucial for tissue healing and regeneration. PRF is popular in oral surgery due to its …

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Tooth Extraction

In Dental Procedures, Dental Services by [email protected]

Tooth Extraction The Hills Family Dentistry in San Marcos prioritizes the health of your mouth, and sometimes tooth extraction becomes necessary. Dr. Jordan Thomas, a member of the Academy of Osseointegration, handles oral surgery procedures in our office. With years of experience removing teeth, Dr. Thomas routinely performs tooth extractions, including those requiring bone grafts. While third molars (wisdom teeth) …

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Dental Check-Ups

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Dental Check-ups At The Hills Family Dentistry in San Marcos, we prioritize preventative dental care through regular checkups. A dental checkup typically involves two main components: Teeth Cleaning: Performed by a dental hygienist, teeth cleaning involves removing plaque and tartar buildup from your teeth, particularly around the gum line, using specialized tools. Floss is used to remove debris from between …

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Dental Cleaning

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Dental Cleaning The Hills Family Dentistry in San Marcos offers comprehensive dental cleanings, often referred to as adult prophylaxis. Dental cleanings are crucial for maintaining excellent oral health. They go beyond daily brushing and flossing, providing a deeper clean and preventive care to address issues before they escalate. The Cleaning Process Initial Exam: Our dental team starts with an examination …

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Digital Dental Charts

In Dental Services, Technology & Amenities by [email protected]

Digital Dental Charts Your Destination for Modern Dental Care Digital Dental Charts with Dentrix Dentrix provides a comprehensive digital charting system for dental practices, offering numerous advantages over traditional paper charts. Here’s what you can expect: Features: Patient Management: Dentrix offers robust tools to store and organize patient records, including demographics, medical history, treatment plans, and insurance information. It allows …