The most concerning thing about tooth damage is that your teeth don’t heal themselves. Unlike a cut on your skin, a crack or fracture in your tooth won’t close itself and heal over time, nor will your tooth regain its strength all by itself. Fortunately, you may still be able to save a fractured tooth… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Restorative Dentistry
Treating Tooth Decay, from Minor to Severe
Some of the most common threats to your oral health stem from the oral bacteria that naturally inhabit your mouth. For example, tooth decay – the most common chronic dental condition – is the result of harmful bacteria eroding your tooth enamel and infecting your healthy tooth structure. As the cause behind cavities and more… Read more »
The Many Problems Of A Broken Tooth
You probably realize in a very basic way that a broken tooth is bad, particularly when compared with a tooth that is whole. However, as for the ramifications in terms of what that means for the future of the tooth itself and for the future of your oral health both immediately and in the long… Read more »
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 »
Smile Problems That Don’t Have To Make You Sad (And Why)
Yes, of course, like anyone else, you may end up with smile problems every now and then. While you may initially feel sad about this fact, our Conroe, TX team reminds you that you don’t have to continue feeling this way. Instead, you can take a moment to reflect on the fact that our practice… Read more »
Restorative Care: Why It Doesn’t Have To Evoke Cringing!
What happens when you think about restorative care that you’ve recently discovered you need? Do you immediately cringe just hearing the topic mentioned? Do you get an uncomfortable sensation in the pit of your stomach? While this is certainly something our Conroe, TX team has heard time and time again, we would really like to… Read more »
Cavities: 3 Helpful Ways To Look At Them
If you think about the general state of your emotions in terms of your reaction to cavities, there are really only two categories. There’s the bad, which may include feelings of guilt, upset, etc. Then, there are the good, which may include feelings of motivation, understanding, reflection, and more. Since it’s natural to feel disappointed… 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 »
4 Reminders About Dealing With Dental Pain
Dental pain is the type of thing that everyone responds to differently! Some patients do as we generally suggest and quickly give our Conroe, TX team a call to set up a checkup, so they can find out what’s going on. Others, however, feel that they should wait a bit, see how things unfold, or… Read more »
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