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What is Biomimetic Dentistry?
July 7, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 163
Biomimetic dentists

In the always-evolving world of dental care, you may have heard the term “biomimetic dentistry” in passing without realizing what it is or how revolutionary the approach is, both now and going forward into the future. It’s garnering attention in...

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Peg Teeth Options: Crown or Veneer?
March 30, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 187
Peg Teeth

If you have peg teeth, you’ve likely been considering options for some time to enhance your unique smile and boost your confidence. Usually the decision comes down to crowns vs. veneers. Consulting with the Lubbock-based team at Hancock and...

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Are Non-Invasive Veneers a Better Option?
March 25, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 128
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We have all fantasized about that 1,000-megawatt Hollywood smile from time to time, and for good reason. Veneers have made attaining the picture-perfect teeth possible for the past few decades. The only downside has been that traditional veneers...

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When to Consider Full Arch Dental Implants in Lubbock
March 25, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 133
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If you’re self-conscious because you have missing teeth and dentures give you a big “ick,” full arch dental implants could be just the solution you’re looking for, especially if you have lost most or all of your teeth on either the upper or lower...

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Problems with Dental Insurance in Lubbock
March 5, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 125
Father & Daughter smile

Are you one of the 68.5 million adults in the U.S. who do not have dental insurance? If so, you may be hesitant to reach out to a Lubbock dentist for your oral health care needs, but it may shock you to know that you might be better off without...

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A Smile Makeover is a Great New Years Resolution
January 27, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 113

A healthy smile elevates our emotions, improves our mood, and makes even the worst day seem better. However, a nice smile is more than just a facial appearance. Getting a smile makeover from your favorite dentist, Hancock and Johnston Dentistry...

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Sensitive Teeth? Treatments from a Lubbock Dentist
January 1, 2025 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 115
Man Smiling

It’s the perfect time of year for a pumpkin spice latte — but just as you sip on this seasonal hot beverage, you feel a stabbing pain in your tooth. In the summer, you get a dull ache in your tooth when you eat ice cream. The bad news is that you...

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When to Visit a Dentist for Bad Breath
December 31, 2024 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 115

Do you have an inkling that your breath isn’t the freshest? Perhaps people literally turn the other cheek when you lean in to kiss them. Or perhaps there’s a noticeable flinch when someone catches a whiff of your breath. Whatever the clues, you...

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Preventative Dentistry is Critical for Healthy Smiles
November 26, 2024 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 111
Man Smiling

It’s the time of year for spooky tricks and sugar treats, which also means it’s a good time to scare you into good preventative dental care habits — so your teeth can stay healthy throughout all the upcoming holidays. U.S. consumers spent more...

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Healthy Oral Care Habits for the Entire Family
September 30, 2024 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 103
Mom and kid brushing teeth

Do you prioritize oral health care at home? Studies have shown that families who brush and floss together tend to have healthier mouths — and healthier bodies overall. Besides cavities and gingivitis, poor oral health can cause heart disease...

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How to Remove Teeth Stains and Prevention
September 30, 2024 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 98
Carrot bite

Picture this: Your friend tells you to smile for a photo and you flash a sheepish closed-mouth grin to hide the stains on your teeth. If this is you and you’re looking for a solution, you’re not alone. Research shows that more and more people are...

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Why Saliva is Important for Healthy Teeth
August 29, 2024 by Doctors Hancock and Johnston 118
dog teeth salivia

Have you ever stopped to think about how much saliva your mouth produces each day? It’s an impressive amount — up to 4 pints! Saliva plays an important part in your oral health. Consider saliva to be the bloodstream of your mouth, helping to...

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