Have you ever found yourself reluctant to visit the dentist because you feared needing a root canal? Many people procrastinate when it comes to routine dental visits; but without regular care, your oral health can deteriorate quickly. Chances are, if you have a painful tooth that throbs when you eat or drink, bacteria has already… Read more »
Posts Categorized: General Dentistry
The Truth About Root Canals: Part I
When there is a problem with your tooth, your dentist will recommend the most effective treatment available that will preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible. Depending on the level of decay, this could mean a filling or crown. But if the infection has spread to the pulp of your tooth, a root canal… 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 »
Test Your Knowledge of Bruxism
Although common, grinding your teeth is an unhealthy habit that occasionally requires treatment to fix. Many people are unaware of their nightly bruxism sessions until a loved one brings it to their attention. If you find yourself waking with headaches, sore jaw muscles, or other discomfort associated with your mouth, head, or neck, it may… Read more »
Reasons You Should Not Skip Your Dental Cleaning
Like many patients, you may find yourself wondering if it’s really any big deal if you skip your next appointment to see us. When it comes to keeping your smile clean, it is very important that you do not skip your dental cleaning. We can understand why patients assume missing a visit or two is… Read more »
Lake Conroe Home & Garden Show
Do you have a penchant for all things home-improvement related? Love adding to the garden you’ve been growing outside of your home? Whether you’re a dedicated home and garden aficionado or if you simply enjoy taking a stroll through the exhibits, grab a friend or pack up the whole family for Lake Conroe’s 2nd Annual… 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 »
FAQ’s about Jaw Pain
If you are suffering from chronic jaw pain, or if you have been diagnosed with TMJ Disorder (TMD), your mind may be in a whirl. What exactly is TMJ? Why are you struggling with this condition? Most importantly, is there anything you can do? Although TMD can have a significant impact on your health and… Read more »
Improve Your Diet to Improve Your Dental Health
This time of year, there is a huge emphasis on healthy eating. Take a trip to any grocery store, and you will see shelves of low fat, high protein products, designed to help those with a New Year’s resolution to lose weight. However, while we certainly applaud healthy weight loss goals, this year make your… Read more »