For many individuals, a healthy smile means more than just a bright appearance. It also means optimal function and adequate oral health. Indeed, a number of threats can impact one’s grin, whether cosmetically or functionally, and taking the steps necessary to ensure its well-being is crucial. In today’s blog, your Conroe, TX dentist will take… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Preventative Dentistry
How Decay Progresses
While losing teeth and having to replace them due to infection has been a concern for quite some time, forward strides in technology have made it possible to address concerns that once were considered out of the question. Indeed, this advancement has helped millions with their oral health concerns, but keep in mind that they… Read more »
Three Ways Preventive Care Helps You
Everyone knows that the key to maintaining a healthy smile for life is the practice preventive care at home through the acts of brushing and flossing your teeth. But what exactly about preventive care assists your grin and prevents breakage, decay, and other emergencies? What’s more, how can you be sure you are doing everything… Read more »
What Can Happen When Dental Hygiene Isn’t Good Enough?
Good dental hygiene is the one of the most important aspects of keeping your smile healthy for life, but it can be easy to lose sight of that importance when you practice the same routine day after day. If you start to slack in this routine, however, then the results can be more harmful to… Read more »
When Your Taste Buds Seem To Be Confused (Or Off Duty)
Usually, you look at food that you eat on a regular basis, you put it in your mouth, it tastes just like you expected it to, and all is well. Generally speaking, throughout the day, you don’t really think about your taste buds because your mouth tastes neutral, if anything. However, a variety of factors… Read more »
A Dental Cleaning And Exam Can Do So Much For Your Smile
When you take time out of your day to clean your teeth, your goal should be to provide yourself the best possible protection against tooth decay and gum disease. To accomplish this, you should be spending at least two minutes on brushing, and taking care to fully clean the spaces between your teeth when you… Read more »
Bruxism: Are You Making Things So Much Worse?
How are you doing with your bruxism disorder? Would you say that you’re right on track, you’re considering each and every detail, and you couldn’t be doing better if you tried? Or, would you say that though you’re trying not to do anything that could make your bruxism worse, you couldn’t say for sure that… Read more »
Considering Sedation Dentistry? Take Our Quiz
It is quite common for people to experience some anxiety about going to the dentist. Usually this is based off of the fear of needing “painful dental work” or hearing the sound of the drill. Thankfully, modern medicine has created a simple, pain-free option for those needing a little extra reassurance. Sedation dentistry allows you… Read more »
Snoring Treatment Can Help Your Spouse
If you snore, your spouse may complain about it with some regularity. Your loud nighttime breathing may even have driven a wedge between the two of you. There is good reason for this; studies have shown that snoring can affect your partner just as much as it can affect you. Snoring is often the result… Read more »