Scraping: The Good And The Bad

You might think of scrapes mostly when it comes to skin abrasion, such as a “scraped knee” when you’re a kid. However, when we discuss scraping and your oral health, you may draw a complete blank. The good news is that we are happy to guide you toward some essential details that will help you feel better about you’re doing with your dental hygiene sessions! Once you understand more about how to keep your smile clean without harming it, you can rest easy as you brush, floss, and live life.

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Conroe’s Farmer’s Market for Fresh Food and More!

Summer is just around the corner, and there is no better time to think about fresh foods, shopping local, meeting friends, and taking it easy at the end of the day. Taking a stroll among the booths at the Isaac Conroe Farmer’s Market is a great way to unwind, enjoy the good weather, and stock the refrigerator and pantry with healthful treats. You can enjoy dinner from a food truck on site, purchase great locally-made gifts, and meet neighbors and friends as well. (more…)

Summer Road Trip: Tips!

Planning on taking a summer road trip this year? If so, you have probably been spending some serious time mapping out your destinations, figuring out where you’ll stay, charting some sights along the way, and more. If you haven’t taken how to care for your oral health into consideration, we encourage you to think over some helpful tips. They will ensure that you have the time of your life while your teeth and gums stay nice and healthy without a struggle.

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3 Details About Diabetes And Dental Care

As you’re doing your best to address your daily nutrition, your lifestyle, to consider recommendations from your physician, and to learn more about how diabetes will affect your overall wellbeing, you may forget to consider how diabetes will affect your oral health. Will you need to change your usual approach to dental care? Is there something you should be doing differently to ensure your smile remains healthy or is it all business as usual? Allow us to share a few details that will give you the expert knowledge you need.

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Oral Cancer Quiz: Surprising Factors

Are you completely certain about what causes oral cancer and what does not? Do you know whether certain types of people are more susceptible to the disease or if it affects everyone equally? How about what you need to do to prevent the progression of the problem once cells begin to change? If you’re not sure, we encourage you to see how much you know with a quiz. Then, schedule a visit with us to get in the know regarding how to promote your best smile health.

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Spinach: It’s Okay, Ask Your Questions!

You might feel comfortable asking a wide variety of questions during your dental visits with us. Perhaps you bring up thoughts regarding your prevention, how to clean your smile, decay, restorative treatments, and you wonder about how to make your smile look prettier. However, when it comes to your curiosity about spinach … well, you just might feel a little too shy to ask. Don’t worry! We are happy to answer any question that helps you better comprehend your oral health. To help you get started, we offer some myths (and facts) about this popular topic.

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Extractions: A Quick Quiz

How much do you know about why you might require a dental extraction, whether it’s really the best treatment for you, and what to expect once you’ve healed? When you know that you’re supposed to schedule a visit for one but you still feel unsure about the aforementioned questions, it can cause you to put the brakes on this important treatment. Learn more with our quiz! Of course, if you have remaining questions for us, please call or let us know during your visit.

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Come To Conroe KidzFest!

There’s no more exhilarating time than spring when it comes to outdoor activities! The weather is just right, the days of cabin fever are over, and everyone’s just itching to stretch their legs, get some sunlight, and have a nice time! Breathe in that fresh air and enjoy a wonderful way to make the most of the Texas sun before those temperatures skyrocket by heading out to Conroe KidzFest!

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Coffee And Tea And Lots Of Confusion

If you’re a coffee enthusiast, a tea drinker, or perhaps both, you have likely noticed that there are some serious reasons to avoid these beverages (and some equally good reasons to continue enjoying them). As a result, we generally suggest that you sip with caution. How to do so? We will be happy to explain! As for sorting out the good from the bad, so you can make a more educated decision for your oral health, we offer helpful facts.

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DIY: YOLO? Or Oh No?

Up on the current lingo? If so, you know exactly what we’re talking about! If not, here’s your crash course: DIY stands for “do it yourself,” which may reference the home-remedy options you find on the internet for whitening your teeth and the like. YOLO means “you only live once,” as in, why not give something a shot and live like a free spirit, since you only have one go around on this earth! From our perspective, while the lure of DIY is certainly enticing (and being a free spirit sounds lovely), this combination does not necessarily work for your oral health. Let’s explore the reasons why.

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