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With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Robin Rutherford has become a respected authority on cosmetic dentistry. He regularly shares his dental expertise through interviews on television, radio, and print media. Just recently, Dr. Rutherford was published in Cosmetic Town Journal – an online resource that offers the latest information on cosmetic procedures and innovative techniques. The website highlights the most qualified and highly recommended cosmetic doctors, and Dr. Rutherford has joined the site as one of these “top […]

Dental implants can successfully replace a missing tooth for a secure restoration that both looks and feels natural. Whether our patients at The Art of Dentistry need to replace a single tooth or are seeking an alternative to traditional dentures to eliminate the need for adhesives and reduce gum irritation, the potential benefits of dental implants are clear. However, after learning about the many advantages of the advanced tooth replacement option, our patients often wonder how much dental implants are […]

A missing tooth is often much more than simply an aesthetic problem. Oftentimes, patients with missing teeth experience difficulty when eating or speaking. In addition, the gaps left by missing teeth can lead to more complicated dental issues, such as overcrowding of the teeth and an increased risk for future tooth loss. A dental implant is an advanced restoration technique designed to replace the missing tooth with results that are long-lasting, require no extra maintenance, and look natural. By anchoring […]

Sleep apnea is a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to breathe while sleeping. Unfortunately, many people who have sleep apneaare unaware they suffer from the condition. The most common symptom of sleep apnea is snoring. Though many people consider snoring a normal part of life, the truth is it can severely impact your health. As we sleep, the soft tissues and muscles of the throat typically relax and narrow our air passages. When the velocity of our breath […]

Our team is proud to announce that Dr. Robin Rutherford has been named a best selling author for his work on the recently published book on cosmetic dentistry, “A Cup of Coffee with 10 of the Top Cosmetic Dentists in the United States: Valuable insights you should know before you have cosmetic dental work done.” The book became an Amazon Best Seller, providing readers with valuable information about cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Rutherford’s chapter, which opens the book, covers what training […]

Super Dentists is a listing of dentists who have a high level of professional achievement and have been nominated by their peers for the recognition. Dr. Robin Rutherford was named one of Texas’ Super Dentists from 2011-2013 and is proud to be given the title for a fourth consecutive year in 2014. In order to be part of the annual Super Dentists list, dentists must be recognized by fellow dental professionals through the question, “If you needed care in one […]

It’s finally here! You may or may not know this, but I am very proud and excited to announce that I have been working on a book project with a publisher to co-author a book. It is called: “A Cup Of Coffee With 10 Of The Top Cosmetic Dentists In The United States” Valuable insights you should know before you have cosmetic dental work done. What is great about this book is that all the royalties of this book are […]

Our team is excited to reveal The Art of Dentistry will be featured as the spotlight business in an upcoming issue of Odessa Pipeline — the newsletter of Odessa Country Club. Odessa Pipeline covers a wide range of topics, including golf news, food and drink, country club events, and more. As part of the Odessa community, Dr. Robin Rutherford looks forward to sharing information about The Art of Dentistry, as well as informing the public about how they can achieve […]

Top Notch Care With A Gentle Touch For over two decades, Dr. Robin Rutherford has places patients at the forefront of his cosmetic, implant and sedation practice. They are usually at the point of their lives when it’s time to address dental problems they’ve tolerated for years. “we’ll look at the mirror together, then produce a computer image of the smile you envision,” he says. “We customize your treatment, telling the lab exactly what we want and creating what you […]

I can personally attest to how a bad smile can shape your whole being. As I was growing up, my two front teeth developed stains due to loss of enamel from antibiotics I had taken when I was younger. I remember being in elementary school and children asking me what was wrong with my teeth, or did I ever brush them. I learned quickly to smile in a way that hid my upper teeth. Read the PDF