When you hear someone say something that might mean less effort on your part in terms of your smile care, you may find that you feel highly conflicted. Should you just believe what you hear because it means you can remove a task from your daily checklist of chores that help you maintain your best… Read more »
Posts Categorized: General Dentistry
Oral Health Mistake? Or Stepping Stone?
Sure, you can look at problems, issues, and sudden shifts that occur as mistakes, which lead to issues for your oral health. Then again, you can instead change your outlook and decide that you’re going to be proactive and look at such moments in your smile’s life as stepping stones. Why bother to take the… Read more »
Hurt That Should Not Happen With Your Smile
When you describe how your oral health is doing, when you reflect on your dental hygiene, and when you think back through your day, one adjective that should not come up in regard to your smile? The word “hurt.” Nothing should feel uncomfortable, painful, sore, tender, or anything else that denotes a less than comfortable… Read more »
When Dental Hygiene Is Almost Right (But Not Quite)
You practice dental hygiene every day! As a result, you think that you must be doing just what you need to do in order to keep your grin in pristine condition, so you have nary an oral health worry in the world! While this may be true (if you’re also being mindful about the foods… Read more »
Things Other People Mention About Your Smile
When other people make comments about your smile (it’s probably more frequently someone very close to you, such as a spouse, parent, child, best friend), you may immediately feel yourself becoming defensive. How dare someone say something that isn’t positive about any aspect of your oral health! With that said, however, you do have to… Read more »
Unfriendly Things Fall Brings: How To Protect Your Smile!
Fall! It’s coming! It brings the promise of cooler temperatures, cozy gatherings with friends and family, the chance to bundle up and enjoy the start of a long string of cool-weather holidays, and more! With that said, have you ever realized that many of the enjoyable things that come with autumn can actually act as… Read more »
Nail Biting? It Causes More Problems Than You Think!
You might not really think too much about your nail biting. This is particularly true if you have done it for a long time and it’s often something you’re barely even aware of! When nibbling on your nails is a habit in your life, however, our Conroe, TX team wants you to keep in mind… Read more »
Dental Hygiene: What’s Not Going As Well As It Could?
If we were to ask you to grade the way you feel about your dental hygiene at the moment, what would you say? Would you immediately give it an A or an A+? If your answer is no, then our Conroe, TX team reminds you that there is always room for improvement if things aren’t… Read more »
When The Answer Is: Brush And Floss!
Sometimes, when you need our Conroe, TX team’s help, it’s for something that requires a detailed diagnosis, carefully crafted dental care plan, and a conversation! While this is a wonderful solution to have at our disposal when the moment calls for it, we remind you that in other cases, all you need is a very… Read more »
Tooth Decay: When To End It?
Let’s say you visit us at our Conroe, TX practice and, during your checkup, we discover tooth decay. As a result, we let you know that you will need treatment in the form of a dental filling to make the decay go away, to restore the structure and health of your tooth, and to save… Read more »