Prosthodontic Awareness

Prosthodontic awareness week is right around the corner and we wanted to get an early start on it.  Check out the following video from the American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) to help increase puplic awareness of the specialty of prosthodontics.

Dr Brent Rigby is proud to be an active member of the ACP and is the only Certified Prosthodontic Specialist in the Lake Travis, TX area.  We serve the people of Bee Cave, Lakeway, Barton Creek, Westlake Hills, Oak Hill, Marble Falls, and Dripping Springs Texas with gratitude and thankfulness for their trust in us to care for them.  Please visit our website Rigby Advanced Dental to schedule a FREE Prosthodontic Consultation with Dr Rigby.

Do you know what a Prosthodontist is?

One of the most common questions we get asked here at Rigby Advanced Dental is, "What is a Prosthodontist?" 

A Prosthodontist is a dentist who......

• Specializes in the esthetic restoration and replacement of teeth.
• Receives two or three years of additional training after dental school
  through a hospital or university based program accredited by the
  American Dental Association.
• Restores optimum appearance and function to your smile.
• Is certified in one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the
  American Dental Association.

A Prosthodontist is a skilled architect of complete oral rehabilitation who can restore optimum function and appearance to your smile. They are dedicated to the highest standards of care in the restoration and replacement of teeth. In addition to a Doctorate of Dental Surgery, Dr Brent Rigby complete a three year residency in prosthodontics and was awarded a Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics.  Dr Rigby is the only certified prosthodontic specialist in the the Lake Travis area and welcomes

To find out more information on Prosthodontics, visit the American College of Prosthodontics or watch the video produced for CNN from the ACP below.