Patient Education
What’s your favorite kind of character to dress-up as for Halloween? Perhaps you like to dress as one of the scary slasher characters from the…
What would Thanksgiving be like without all the food? Sure, you’d still have fun with all your friends and family. But you’d probably miss all…
Since Dr. Barfield was a kid, he wanted to be a dentist. Thanks to his own childhood dentist, he became interested in dentistry and still loves it…
Have you turned on the TV lately or watched any online programs? Chances are, you found your show interrupted several times by dentistry…
PLANO, TEXAS – A Dallas country radio DJ recently visited Plano dental office 1st In Smiles to film her in-office whitening treatment for her…
If you’ve ever visited our 1st In Smiles web page on gum disease, you’ve read that gum disease is linked to many medical conditions, including…
Last month, we wrote a blog post about overcoming your dental anxiety. We told you that it’s common for people to have anxiety about going to…
It’s that time of year – the time when everyone begins rummaging through their house or going to the store to pick up fall decorations! Soon,…
It probably won’t surprise you hear that sugar is bad for your teeth. (We discussed this in a recent blog post, found here.) And if you checked…
When people think of the dentist, some of the first things that come to mind are routine cleanings and the infamous root canals and extractions…