{"id":568,"date":"2019-04-05T22:47:35","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T16:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hulendental.com\/blog\/?p=568"},"modified":"2019-04-15T22:51:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T16:51:37","slug":"family-dentist-oral-health-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fortdentaltx.com\/blog\/family-dentist-oral-health-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Benefits to Visiting Fort Dental: A Family Dentist Explains"},"content":{"rendered":"\"familyAre you tired of looking for different dentists for each member of your family? Would you like to have just one family dentist<\/a> everyone could see about their dental needs? You\u2019re in luck! At Fort Dental, our dental professionals are ready to maintain your family\u2019s oral health, as well as address any concerns or issues that may arise. To learn more about this dynamic dental team, here are just a few benefits to visiting our office.\r\n\r\n\r\n

Expert Team of Professionals<\/h2>\r\nAt Fort Dental, we want you to feel comfortable and assured that you are receiving the highest quality treatment from expert dentists. Our office has three doctors<\/a> who are dedicated to helping your family achieve healthy, beautiful smiles.\r\n

Dr. Johnny Cheng<\/h3>\r\nA native of Dallas-Fort Worth, Dr. Cheng grew up in Arlington, attending Baylor College of Dentistry. He has more than 500 hours of postgraduate training, emphasizing on cosmetic dentistry. Joining Fort Dental in 1999, he has been selected as a \u201cTop Dentist\u201d in Fort Worth Magazine<\/em> in 2006-2011, and as one of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Top Dentists\u201d in cosmetic and family dentistry for 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009-2011 by the National Consumers\u2019 Research Council of America.\r\n

Dr. Chris Thorburn<\/h3>\r\nGraduating from the University of Texas in Austin and The University of Texas School of Dentistry in Houston, he enjoys integrating new technologies into his practice to help patients achieve personal goals and restore their smiles.\r\n

Dr. Lauro Tijerina, DDS<\/h3>\r\nWith a Bachelor of Science in biology and chemistry from The University of Texas Pan-American (now known at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley), he completed his education with The University of Texas system, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery at The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston.\r\n\r\nAs a result of the incredible work by our three dental experts, our office was named the CEREC Office of the Month in August 2005 because of the use of this revolutionary technology that provides state-of-the-art dental care.\r\n

Weekend Hours<\/h2>\r\nAre you just too busy throughout the week to get in for a regular checkup? Not to worry! Fort Dental offers Saturday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We know life gets busy, and between work, taking the kids to school, soccer practice, and trying to get home early enough to fix dinner, things can fall between the cracks, especially when it comes to your oral health.\r\n

Solea Laser<\/h2>\r\nDo you need a tooth filled? Maybe you\u2019re preparing for a cosmetic treatment that requires reshaping the soft tissue surrounding your teeth? Whatever the reason, at Fort Dental, we use the Solea laser system<\/a>. This unique, advanced technology is used by a few providers in the DFW Metroplex, and we are only one of 700 dentistry providers in the U.S. that offer this type of treatment.\r\n\r\nThe purpose of the Solea laser system is that it allows the dentist to perform soft tissue and hard tissue preparation, removal, and reshaping treatments without using needles, drills, scalpels, or sutures.\r\n\r\nThe benefits include:\r\n