Your Dental Care Good Intentions: Nope, Don’t Do That!

Yes, of course, we know that most of the choices you make for your smile and your oral health in general are all made with good intentions. You want the best for yourself! You also probably consider what we would have to say about your decisions and whether they fall in line with what we would suggest. However, our Conroe, TX team likes to remind you from time to time that even though you may have the best of intentions, if you’re attempting to treat yourself with dental care that’s outside of the standard, routine dental hygiene you practice on a daily basis, you may be headed for trouble! Learn more.

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Prevention: Let’s Make It As Simple As Possible

If we begin with the bad news that’s associated with preventive care, we remind you that many patients feel as though it’s a much more complex and challenging aspect of their lives than it has to be! Now, to follow up the bad with the good news, our Conroe, TX team is thrilled to report that the truth is: Prevention can actually be an expressly simple and effective means of protecting your smile and it doesn’t have to be confusing or complicated. Let us help you make it as simple as can be!

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Needlecraft: A Good Yarn!

What’s your craft of choice when it comes to picking up knitting needles, digging your crochet hook out of your bag of beautiful yarns, or other fiber-related works? Whether you prefer knitting or any other much beloved means of creating scarves, hats, blankets, sweaters, and everything else made possible through needlecrafts, the upcoming Needlecraft: A Good Yarn! event may be something you really enjoy in our Conroe, TX community.

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Could You Have Early Gum Disease?

They say the early bird gets the worm (which doesn’t sound like a great prize!) but we know the early discovery and diagnosis of gum disease is a tremendous benefit to oral health. One of the benefits of regular check ups and cleanings in Conroe, TX is having expert eyes on your teeth and gums every six months or so. Not only can we clean away tartar, we can help you catch gum disease before it progresses. (more…)

Tooth Fillings: A Quick Refresher

If you have good genes and excellent brushing and flossing habits you might not have to think too often about tooth colored fillings in Conroe, TX. All the more reason for this quick refresher of tooth fillings and what they can mean for your smile, your pocketbook and your overall health. Tooth fillings are the fix dentists use to repair a cavity and restore a tooth to health. While good home care helps prevent cavities, there is no guarantee (and in fact, it is unlikely) that you and your family will remain cavity free for a lifetime. (more…)

Got Gaps? Consider 3 Factors!

Maybe you refer to that little open area between your two teeth as a gap. Maybe you say you have a space. Whatever term you use to refer to it, you may or may not feel good about it. You may also find that you’re not sure about what to think about this little separation between your two teeth in terms of smile care. Unless you’re absolutely, 100 percent cool with a gap or two and you have never even thought about it, our Conroe, TX team reminds you that we are happy to help you come to a conclusion about your feelings and whether you may want cosmetic care!

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Smile Sensitivity You’re Causing On Your Own

When you’re struggling with smile sensitivity, you may wonder to yourself, “Why is this happening to me?” as you imagine some sort of outside force causing your pain. However, what you may be overlooking is that you may be the source of this problem! Of course, this doesn’t mean you’re doing it intentionally. With that said, you may still be at least partly responsible for that not-so-pleasant issue that’s causing your teeth to feel uncomfortable at rest, when you eat, when you brush, when you breathe, and more! Wondering what you might be able to change? Keep some surprisingly helpful suggestions from our Conroe, TX team in mind and come in to see us for additional help!

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Your Smile: Addressing The Little Things

There are some really big concerns that can affect your smile, for which you have absolutely no hesitation scheduling smile care with our practice! From a severe toothache to a cracked tooth or a glaring stain, these are the types of things that you consider monumental, so there’s no doubt as to their need or qualification for our treatment. However, you may not know what to do about the little things. Will they qualify for dental care, too? The answer is, in short: Of course, all of your concerns deserve our attention! Now, for some more in-depth details with our Conroe, TX team…

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Bruxism: Basics, Blunders, And Bettering Your Smile

Have you heard of bruxism disorder? Are you starting to have a sneaking suspicion that this is the issue that might be playing a role in your life and your current not-so-fantastic oral health? If so, our Conroe, TX team thinks you could probably use a quick review of what bruxism really is, why it can be so hard to unveil on your own, things you should really be mindful of along the way, and how to regain your previously healthy, comfortable smile! Remember, we are here for you when you need dental care, so come in soon!

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Common Sports Mishaps: Keep That Smile Safe!

Are you someone who loves to be active? Perhaps you or your family members like to exercise, ride bikes, roller blade, take part in organized sports, or even neighborhood activities! Whatever the case, as much as being active is an extremely important part of your overall health, we remind you that if you’re not careful, there are some mishaps that can negatively impact your oral health. Hoping to enjoy yourself, while keeping your smile in perfectly safe, good condition? Our Conroe, TX team couldn’t agree with your goals more! Allow our suggestions to guide you.

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