Shawn Dunn Blagowsky, DDS

04/02/2026

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Regular dental checkups can save your life by detecting oral cancer early, but it’s important for you to know the symptoms, too. Common warning signs you should always bring to your dentist include a mouth sore that isn’t going away, red or white patches on your tongue or gums, and difficulty chewing or swallowing. Learn more at MouthHealthy.org/oralcancer.

And stay tuned for more oral cancer resources throughout the month!

02/24/2026

So he did have a mouthguard? That was a heck of a hit! Or maybe he just tells his mom he wears his mouthguard? 🤔
Like the basketball and football players who have it hanging from the side of their mouths. Either way, we got the gold!
Sidenote: mom grew up in Richardson area!

02/23/2026

But we would still prefer you wear a mouthguard to preserve that winning smile!😃

Congratulations to Jack Hughes, the U.S. men's hockey team and all of USA Hockey!

https://social.ada.org/4rrMKEQ

02/23/2026

Hockey players are just built different! Team USA! 🇺🇸 🥇🥅🏒

Athletes, wear your mouthguards!

02/20/2026

Does this mean I can be a dentist and still fulfill my Olympic dreams? 😆❤️🤍💙

Congratulations to Dr. Tara Peterson and the U.S. women’s curling team for icing out the competition. Good luck in tomorrow's semifinals! Follow ADA News for updates. https://social.ada.org/40ihwnA

02/05/2026

Today is NGWSD, the Olympics are close at hand and it is Black History Month, so what better person to highlight than Erin Jackson, USA flag bearer? The woman is pretty incredible.

Find out why Erin Jackson is on TIME’s 2026 Closers list

02/03/2026

In honor of Black History Month. From my alma mater. She paved the way for all women as well as people of color.

https://stories.cincinnatipreservation.org/items/show/86?fbclid=IwZnRzaAPuY8RleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeYsE2tapjoGbT1TTrBbiaFRwMpLwAV9DLrMWOW2KsPL9sISUg_sQvMSgI82o_aem_1hKp9W9WCCOLOMdSyyof2g

Ida Gray Nelson Rollins was born in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867 to a Black woman named Jenny Gray. Her white father was not active in her life and, when her mother passed away soon after Ida was born, she was sent to live with her aunt Caroline in Cincinnati. Caroline Gray was an illiterate seams...

01/28/2026

Light reading for those still stuck inside.

Flossing. Gum disease. Tooth loss. Stroke, dementia, cancer, Parkinson’s. In 2025, the oral–systemic connection became impossible to ignore.
https://bit.ly/49zqjWy

11/24/2025

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Part 3

10/23/2025

Very excited to be with Willard Dental!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news — Dr. Shawn Blagowsky has joined the Willard Dental team!

Dr. Blagowsky, known by many as “Dr. B,” has been practicing dentistry in the Plano area for over 30 years. Her commitment to patient-centered care and her genuine warmth make her a perfect fit for our practice and our patients.

While Dr. Willard isn’t going anywhere, welcoming Dr. Blagowsky allows us to provide even more personalized attention and expanded availability for our amazing patients. Together, our doctors share the same philosophy of care — delivering dentistry rooted in respect, compassion, and expertise.

We can’t wait for you to meet Dr. B and experience the thoughtful, comprehensive care that defines Willard Dental.

Book your next visit today and help us welcome Dr. Blagowsky to the family!

10/22/2025

I spent time rotating thru the dental clinic at Scottish Rite when I did my residency. Did you realize they have a dental clinic? Little did I know all those years ago that I would be involved with Cookies & Castles Dallas serving on the board year after year. Scottish Rite is a gem right here in our backyard!

10/16/2025

I’m am pleased to announce I will be joining Willard Dental! Excited for my patients to meet this fabulous team. I look forward to seeing you soon!

Choosing a doctor-owned dental practice means more than expert care—it means personalized attention where your needs come first.

At Willard Dental, our decisions are based on what’s best for you, not insurance policies. This ensures treatments are tailored, thorough, and focused on your long-term dental health.

When your dentist owns the practice, you gain a relationship built on trust, consistency, and genuine care—something corporate chains can’t offer.

Receive dental care that listens, respects, and builds your confidence with every visit.