When surveyed with the question,” What do you first notice about a person?”, nearly an overwhelming majority of Americans responded with,” Their smile”. It’s no secret that a nice smile goes a long way. With over-the-counter remedies, at-home tooth whitening kits, and even professional treatments, there are plenty of ways to achieve a nicer and whiter smile. If […]
Most people know they should be flossing their teeth every day, but many don’t know how to properly floss or why it’s so important. What are the goals and advantages of flossing? Flossing removes both plaque and bacteria from in between your teeth and under your gum line, areas that brushing alone can’t reach. This […]
At Smile Texas in Sugarland, TX, we see patients every day who have questions on how to achieve and maintain their oral health and wellness. We also have patients who have specific questions, such as “is chewing gum healthy for my smile?” Drs. Rick Kline and Bret Davis are here to educate patients on the […]
Your gums are the key to optimum oral health and wellness. The gum tissues are the framework for your smile. They provide support for the teeth, protect the tooth roots from damage, and can prevent bacteria from causing periodontal disease to occur. Patients who are not careful to protect their gums and take care of […]
When we were little, we were always encouraged to share. Because sharing is caring, right? Not always. There are some situations in which you shouldn’t be sharing, and this holds true in regards to sharing a toothbrush. You might not think much of sharing a toothbrush, especially with a spouse or child, but there are […]
There are many myths surrounding dentistry that many patients want to know the truth about. Instead of believing what you hear, it is important that you ask a professional about the facts. Drs. Rick Kline and Bret Davis of Smile Texas are available to educate patients on the harm of one of the most common […]
Everyone has dealt with bad breath in their life. Whether they’ve just enjoyed a garlicky dish at their favorite Italian restaurant or battled a case of strep throat, bad breath can become a part of life. However, if it becomes a daily problem, it may be a great time to speak to a dentist at […]
When you smile, do you find that your teeth look disproportioned to the amount of gum tissue present? Do you cringe at how your smile looks due to a “gummy” appearance? Are you unhappy with the shape of your teeth, and wish you had a more attractive, beautiful smile? If you are struggling with excessive […]
We all know that day-to-day life can be incredibly stressful between work, marriage, and kids. There is so much to do each day that it can greatly increase stress levels for the entire family. However, did you know that stress can also cause you to experience problems with your oral health? Specifically bruxism. Bruxism is […]
At Smile Texas, Sugarland, TX patients have access to a wide range of aesthetic solutions for their smiles. Drs. Rick Kline and Bret David are available to help patients choose the procedures that will best transform the appearance of their teeth and gums. Patients who have a gummy smile may want to ask our practice […]
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