When your tooth hurts, it can either be sharp enough to make you wince in pain or dull and minor enough to seem like nothing urgent, depending on what causes it. Either way, the preferable response when a toothache strikes is to call your dentist and schedule a dental examination to determine why. Though you… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Family Dentist
Do Wisdom Teeth Make You Smart? And Other FAQs
In your early adult years, probably between the ages of 17 and 25, you may have experienced a final stage of tooth eruption in the back corners of your mouth. These teeth are known as wisdom teeth, or third molars, and were more useful in the early days of humans when we ate a primitive… Read more »
Healthy Eating Tips for Good Oral Health
Everyone knows “you are what you eat”, but does this saying stand true for your oral health too? Research has shown that by eating a nutritious, well-balanced diet, you can greatly reduce your risk of many dental diseases. Your mouth requires certain minerals to keep your teeth strong and healthy, and to repair damage caused… Read more »
Mobile Cooking Classes in Conroe
Feeling a bit sugared out as a result of Valentine’s Day – and the seemingly endless stream of food-heavy holidays that precede it? Wish you could take a cooking class that would steer you in the right direction but either the cost or the commitment is just not something you’re interested in at the moment?… Read more »
Dental Care during Pregnancy
Expecting a child? Congratulations! We know this is an exciting and somewhat nerve-wracking time. You are doing everything you can to protect your baby’s health, but you may have a lot of questions about dental care during pregnancy. Unfortunately, the connection between oral health and the health of an unborn baby often goes overlooked. However,… Read more »
The Importance of Sleep Apnea Treatment
Have you been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), or do you suffer from the symptoms of this condition? If so, it is important to seek treatment as soon as possible. Not only can the condition affect your overall health and quality of life; it can also have serious consequences for your physical health. If… Read more »
5 Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
You know the best ways to prevent cavities. Brush at least twice a day, floss at least once, and visit the dentist every six months or more. However, it turns out that there is a lot more you could be doing to protect your healthy smile. Cavities are the result of two things: bacteria and… Read more »
FAQ’s about Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry can be a great way to receive the care you need if you suffer from dental anxiety or dental phobia. We offer two types of sedation: oral sedation and IV sedation. Oral sedation uses prescription sedatives, such as Valium or Halcion, to help you relax. IV sedation uses more powerful medications, administered directly… Read more »
Fluoride and Dental Health
Fluoride is an important mineral that can help to strengthen teeth and prevent decay. It is found in many foods, and over 75% of the country’s municipal water supplies have added fluoride. However, many activist groups claim that fluoride is a health menace, leading to many serious systemic problems. Before you panic about your tap… Read more »
Emergency Dentistry: Care At A Moment’s Notice
Oh no! You’re chewing on something hard and suddenly your tooth breaks. Or, you are enjoying your day and your tooth begins to hurt so much that you find yourself unable to participate in your pre-planned activities. Rest assured, we are here to offer emergency dentistry, so you can return to comfort and good oral… Read more »
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