As we approach Memorial Day, I would like to extend my gratitude for all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Have you ever found yourself in the position of having to delay dental care? Our current understanding in dentistry and healthcare in general is that a preventative approach is the best…
One of the most common concerns we see in our clinic is for the febrile child. Most children will get a fever in response to an illness, and fortunately, most fevers are not harmful. In fact, it’s a sign that the body is working! A specific part of the brain is responsible for regulating the…
In 2015, we were excited to publish the very first issue of our sister magazine, Argyle Living, as a way to share the stories and lives of the people in the area. That very first issue featured the esteemed and renowned family of Dr. Matt and Leigh Ann Artho. Then, a new and growing family,…
As a father of nine, I will never forget the excitement of bringing home a newborn baby. I will never forget all the new experiences and milestones. Of all those experiences, my wife and I seem to have consistent memories, but when it comes to first words, we seem to remember different. While she recalls…
Denton County offers its denizens a vibrant hub of live music, blending the eclectic spirit of college-town Denton with the inviting charm of its surrounding communities. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado, a country music fan, or simply someone who enjoys a good night out, there’s a venue waiting to showcase some local talent. Here are…
Denton County offers a breathtaking array of hiking and biking trails set against stunning natural backdrops. With its diverse landscapes covering lush woods, scenic lakes, and winding creeks, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a leisurely stroller, a novice cyclist, or a seasoned hiker, these are our top hiking and biking trails in Denton County. …
Venturing into your child’s infamous teenage years is definitely not for the faint of heart. When we engage in their usual teenagerly mannerisms, we can often find appreciation in recognizing that they are no longer a child, yet not quite an adult. Though, in our attempt to empathize with them, we may find the greatest…
The renowned philosopher Socrates spoke two famous quotes on the topic of individualism. The first is, “To find yourself, think for yourself,” and the second, “Only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” At first glance, the arguments seem contradictory in that “knowing nothing” creates a danger in “thinking for yourself” since a lack…
Constipation is a common problem in children. Roughly one in 20 visits children make to a doctor are because of constipation. What is normal pooping? An important milestone in the life of a child is learning to poop in the toilet. Different children poop different amounts and number of times each day. Some poop once…