Why Do We Recommend Removing Wisdom Teeth?

Have you ever heard of wisdom teeth, or third molars? These are the four additional teeth that will arrive as a person leaves the teen years and enters adulthood. For many, the arrival of these teeth could mean serious negative consequences for their oral health and their smile’s appearance. In order to protect the smile, your El Paso, TX, dentists may suggest removing the wisdom teeth before they erupt.

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Should I Wait To Seek Emergency Dental Care?

When you develop a dental emergency, which could involve any damage or discomfort to the teeth or gums, how long should you wait to see your El Paso, TX, dentists? Well, we suggest you don’t wait at all! No matter what time you damage your smile, we’re here to help return your smile to optimal function and health. In today’s blog, let’s talk more about our approach to emergency dental care.

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Do You Have Questions About Root Canal Therapy?

If you experience sudden and severe pain in your smile, then you may have a serious cavity, or possibly an infected tooth. Immediate treatment will be crucial for stopping the spread of infection and preventing the loss of your tooth. Fortunately, with a root canal procedure our team can preserve your tooth. Let’s answer a few common questions about this vital endodontic procedure.

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Let Your Kids’ Dentist Know If Their Teeth Hurt

When your children complain about aching teeth, or tooth sensitivity when they eat or drink, this could point to the presence of an oral health issue. Cavities could mean a greater risk of an infected tooth or even a painful abscess unless treated. In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists discuss what we can do to treat cavities in little smiles, and how to prevent tooth decay with routine homecare.

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