Do you feel a little strange admitting it and saying it aloud but … your teeth feel tired? Or, at least, this is the best way you can think of to describe the sensations you’re experiencing when it comes to your oral health? If so, then as with any noticeable shift, our Conroe, TX team… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Preventive Dentistry
Save Your Lips This Winter: Start This Fall!
What you want throughout the winter season is to ensure your lips feel nice and comfortable. You don’t want to deal with the cracking, crinkling, sandpaper-y, splitting, uncomfortable sensations that come with colder, drier weather! You also don’t really want to have to go through what you’ve been through before, which is trying to fix… Read more »
Stop, Skip, Or Swish: Soda Damage Avoidance!
If you’re someone who drinks soda, that means that at some point, you’re sipping on this very acidic beverage, which can lead to serious consequences for your smile! It can damage your oral health, as the acids slowly wear down your enamel (you will hear this referred to as acid erosion). It can promote additional… Read more »
Expiration Dates And Smile Care: What To Consider!
You know to look for the expiration dates on the foods and beverages you buy at the store and keep at home. You know that prescription medicine will suddenly reach the end of its shelf life. Once this date arrives, it’s time to wave goodbye to whatever it is that is no longer considered fully… Read more »
Smile Temptation: 3 Overheard Things To Ignore!
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 »
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 »
Bad Things That Bruxism Beckons When Untreated
There’s treated bruxism disorder, which includes a patient who deals with grinding and clenching but who is wearing an oral appliance that addresses the issue! As a result, teeth are cushioned, jaw joints are protected, and a whole slew of other potential issues are avoided. “What types of issues?” you might be asking our Conroe,… 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 »