[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] Do You Have Dry Mouth? In the medical world, dry mouth is known as Xerostomia. It’s caused by a number of different issues, but the common causes are: Dehydration Side effects from medicine Medical condition symptoms Nerve damage Smoking Though the causes are varied, the symptoms of dry mouth are always pretty clear. …
Dental Health for a New Year 2013 is coming to a close, and people are starting to gather their thoughts for the new year. Hopefully one of your New Year’s resolutions is to improve your dental health! Be sure to set regular appointments with your Houston dentist so that we can do your annual oral …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dental Health and how Candy Affects it You’ve heard all your life (from your dentist, your doctor, your parents… pretty much everyone) that candy is bad for your teeth. Eating too much candy can result in “rotting” your teeth, but what does that really mean and how can something that tastes so good be so …
Dental Health in the Holidays Another holiday is right around the corner, but keep in mind your dental health! With every holiday, comes to the sweet temptation of indulging (or maybe overindulging) in sweets. They’re practically everywhere: at home, in the office, spread out at holiday parties, and pretty much anywhere else you can think …
The holidays are right around the corner, and a lot of people are getting ready for their holiday trips. Usually, your packing focuses on the major stuff, right? Clothes, gifts, and electronics are probably the biggest things on everyone’s checklist. This holiday season, don’t forget to take care of your teeth, too! Cosmetic Dentists of …
[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] Teeth grinding tends to occur in your sleep. It’s often associated with stress or a result of missing or crooked teeth. It might also simply, and commonly, be the result of having an abnormal bite. If it’s occasional, teeth grinding won’t cause severe damage. However, persistent cases can lead to headaches, jaw soreness, …
[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] Everyone knows the word gingivitis, but not everyone knows how easy it is to prevent. With proper oral care, you can ensure that your mouth is free of gingivitis at all times and never have to worry about unhealthy gums. Visiting your Houston dentist will reduce the risk, but you have to continue …
[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] If you’re someone who drinks more than just water, it’s impossible to keep your teeth totally safe from the sugar and acid of most beverages, not to mention the potential staining. Having good habits for oral health can help you protect your teeth, but you need to be aware of the drinks that …
[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] Hopefully, you’ll never have to deal with breaking a tooth, but if it ever happens, you can be ready to take care of your teeth as best you can. A broken tooth is a tricky issue. In fact, you might not feel any pain when it breaks, but your tooth will likely feel …
[vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/1\”][vc_column_text] Gaps and chips in teeth are quite common. They typically occur either through injury, clenching, or grinding. It’s easy to get these kind of cosmetic dental problems fixed because they’re relatively inexpensive and don’t take much time. Modern dental bonding can match the color of your surrounding teeth so that your smile looks …
