Regular Teeth Cleanings Keep You Safe From Tartar Buildup

Are you effectively fighting tartar buildup with your daily routine? When you brush and floss on a consistent basis, you do have the ability to stop tartar from forming, as you can reliably remove plaque buildup. However, if you already have tartar accumulation to contend with, your daily routine will not help you to remove it. At our El Paso, TX dentist’s office, we help patients fight tartar buildup by providing thorough teeth cleanings during routine dental exams. By clearing away both tartar and plaque buildup, we can reduce your risk for issues with dental decay and gum disease. While these cleanings are important, make sure you do your part to protect your smile by fighting the buildup of bacteria on a daily basis. (more…)

Tips For Introducing Your Child To The Dentist’s Office

There will be many “firsts” in the life of a young child, many of which will be important to their development. The right introduction to the dentist’s office can be more valuable to their long-term dental health than you might realize. An initial appointment gives your dentist the chance to check for any early signs of developmental trouble, and provides you an opportunity to learn about how you can protect their teeth at home. While these services are important, you should know that early experiences are also beneficial because they help kids grow used to the environment of the dental practice. Our El Paso, TX dentist’s office helps patients of all ages feel comfortable when they are with us. By providing an early visit for your young child, you can help make sure later appointments are less stressful, which can make them feel more at ease as they continue to enjoy pediatric oral health care! (more…)

Protecting Your Smile With Lifelike Dental Crowns

dental crownsOften, a restoration is prescribed to help repair damaged teeth, or those suffering from serious oral health problems. While a filling or dental bonding procedure could help, sometimes your tooth may need a solution that is a bit more substantial. In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists talk about fixing damaged teeth and addressing issues like decay and infection with a dental crown.

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Emergency Care For Cracked Teeth

cracked toothWhen a tooth is cracked, this isn’t just a cosmetic issue. Even a minor fracture could be an emergency situation that requires immediate attention! In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists will discuss the dangers of a cracked tooth, and how we often correct the issue with a root canal procedure. We even have a few tips to safeguard your smile against future injuries!

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