In recent years, we have begun to hear a lot more about replacing missing teeth with dental implants than with dentures and bridges. These two longstanding treatments are still widely used, though. If tooth loss needs to be addressed, you want to know the pros and cons of your options so you can decide with […]
We all like to feel good about our smile. Teeth that are straight and bright give us a little more to be proud of. The problem is, these characteristics may be somewhat hard to come by for many of us. Advances in the field of cosmetic dentistry have made it easier to achieve desired changes […]
You brush twice a day and floss regularly. Good for you! But if you’re using an old toothbrush, all that brushing could be a waste of time. The American Dental Association recommends replacing your toothbrush every three to four months, depending on how vigorously you brush. Why Does Replacing Your Toothbrush Matter? Research suggests that […]
You are what you eat, and this also goes for your teeth and gums. What you put into your body directly affects the surfaces of your teeth, so when you partake in sugary sweets, for example, you’re adding a layer of bacteria-causing plaque which can lead to tooth decay and trigger inflammation in your mouth. […]
Are you unhappy with your smile? Perhaps the appearance of your teeth makes you self-conscious, affecting your overall confidence level. Take heart. Thanks to several cosmetic treatments available today, you can improve your smile and get the pearly whites you’ve been longing for. And the results can not only improve your appearance, but your overall […]
Nothing can brighten your day like a beautiful smile. And research has shown that seeing a beautiful smile stimulates the release of endorphins that add to sense of happiness and wellbeing. Further, when you smile at someone else this has an even stronger effect on your own positive state-of-mind. The human brain automatically associates a […]
A natural result of aging is the wearing and yellowing of our teeth. Decades of drinking coffee, tea, sodas and even smoking all take their toll. Teeth accumulate the damage of life with chips, broken and even “ground down” teeth. And since this process happens very slowly over time, we don’t even notice the gradual […]
From long before George Washington, up until very recent history, dentures were the only alternative for those who lost all of their teeth. Anyone who has lived with a denture (or knows someone that has) probably understands the tremendous daily toll it takes on life. While it may be funny when we see a denture […]
People are turning to the dentists of Smile Texas in search of a new smile. During their first consultation they will say things like, “I want straight, white beautiful teeth. Or, I want to smile like a movie star.” But often as we talk further, we realize that what many really want is to be […]
A smile can make all the difference. Read these famous quotes. “We shall never know all the good that a smile can do.” – Mother Teresa “Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.” – Mark Twain “The world is like a mirror; frown at it, and it frowns at you. Smile and it […]
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