If you have a toothache that refuses to depart, or frequent issues with dental pain or sensitivity while eating, ignoring the matter can be a big mistake. As nice as it might be for the problem to simply go away, you should be aware that your tooth could have a serious problem. This kind of… Read more »
Month: May 2019
Enjoy Memorial Park Library’s Movies At The Library Event
Each Friday afternoon during the summer, El Paso’s Memorial Park Library will host a special movie screening! This is a fun way for your family to escape the heat, and enjoy a free screening of a popular film. Of course, before the movie starts, you can certainly bring the kids and let them explore our… Read more »
How A Dental Implant Holds Your Restoration In Place
The support a dental implant provides your dental prosthetic can have a positive effect on your quality of life, your confidence, and your dental function. Implants serve an important role when it comes to restoring your complete smile. Because dental prostheses are only replacing the crown of your tooth (the portion above your gum line),… Read more »
An Impacted Wisdom Tooth Can Become A Big Problem
When it comes to most oral health care scenarios, a tooth extraction is seen as a last resort. However, when it comes to wisdom teeth, their removal is often recommended. This is because these teeth, which arrive later in life, may create several problems due to their presence alone. Because people often lack the space… Read more »
What Should I Do If I Have A Concern About An Older Filling?
When a dental filling is placed, the goal is for that restoration to offer permanent support to your tooth. The unfortunate issue is that dental fillings, like your tooth structure, can slowly accumulate wear and tear over time, and they can eventually be affected to a degree that calls for attention from a professional. If… Read more »
Professional Whitening Treatment Can Boost Your Confidence
Summertime is a great time for vacations, for family activities, and for outdoor fun. All of these can encourage plenty of picture-taking, which can be less than exciting for people who feel self-conscious about the look of their teeth. One common smile problem is discoloration, which can worsen over time due to the popularity of… Read more »
Addressing A Cavity That Affects A Child’s Smile
While cavities are a problem for patients at any age, it can be particularly worrying to learn that decay is affecting your child’s smile. You can take important steps to prevent problems from occurring by helping them practice smart oral health habits at home, limiting their sugar intake, and scheduling regular pediatric dental visits for… Read more »
Check Out Fun With Corn! At The Magoffin Historic Center
On Thursday, May 30, the Magoffin Home State Historic Site’s Visitor Center will welcome families to take part in Fun With Corn! During this special event, there will be games, crafts, and other fun activities that teach how corn was used and depended on in the nineteenth century. There will be a number of planned… Read more »
Cosmetic Dental Work Can Address A Chip In Your Tooth
All it takes is a relatively small chip in your tooth to make you self-conscious about your smile. The particularly frustrating problem with dental injuries is that they can be so difficult to hide, and they can lead to a permanent change in your appearance without treatment. While your tooth may be unable to heal… Read more »
Making Treatment Plans After Your Dentist Finds A Cavity
Ideally, the only follow-up care you and your dentist will plan at the end of your routine dental exam is your next appointment. However, patients sometimes discover that they have a problem with their oral health that needs to be addressed with the appropriate restorative dental procedure. In the event that this occurs, you can… Read more »