By replacing a lost tooth with a dental bridge that is custom-made to restore your smile, you can enjoy more confidence in your bite, and in your appearance! At our El Paso, TX dental practice, we can work with you to make sure you have a restoration that suits your needs, and ensure that it is securely put in place. Traditional dental bridges rely on a pair of dental crowns to provide important stability. With that said, you can also look into extra support by having a dental implant-held bridge placed to give you back your full smile! In addition to offering support for isolated tooth loss, your bridge can be designed to take the place of several adjacent teeth that have been lost. (more…)
Is Tooth Decay The Reason For Your Issues With Dental Pain?
You know something must be wrong with your smile because you feel pain when you bite and chew, or whenever your tooth is exposed to a particularly high or low temperature. The pain may be present throughout your day, even when you are not putting pressure on your tooth. This is not a problem you should ignore – if your pain seems to linger, you could be experiencing an unpleasant symptom of tooth decay. At our El Paso, TX dental practice, we can provide the appropriate restorative dental work to ensure that your pain stops, and the threat to your tooth is fully addressed. (more…)
What Kind Of Issues Can Your Dentist Spot During A Review?
When it comes to your oral health, there is more to worry about than just the formation of tooth decay! While cavities can create potentially serious problems, and should not be trivialized, this is just one of many issues you need to watch out for if you want to prevent smile troubles. Fortunately, you can count on your El Paso, TX dentist to offer support against many different issues during every routine dental review. At every checkup, your dentist is looking for any problems that might be affecting your quality of life. That includes signs of bruxism and TMJ dysfunction, potential gum disease, and any other health issues that can hurt your quality of life. (more…)
Identifying The Right Treatment To Correct Your Smile Flaws
Is there a cosmetic dental treatment available to address the specific issues you have with your smile? You can be surprised by just how effective a procedure can be at correcting a range of different appearance flaws. You can see to it that your teeth look brighter and healthier, while also hiding alignment flaws that might bother you, with a single procedure! At our El Paso, TX dental practice, we are committed to helping people show off truly great smiles. If you want to know what can be done to make you excited about the way you look, we can work with you to provide all of your desired improvements. (more…)
Do You Need Urgent Care Due To Dental Discomfort?
If you start to experience tooth pain, or uncomfortable problems with your bite, you may consider the matter something to discuss with your dentist. While you can recognize that something is wrong, you may be unsure of whether to treat the situation as urgent. You can be happy to know that when patients need emergency dental work, our El Paso, TX dental practice can offer that care to them. If you think your issues with discomfort might call for prompt attention, please let us know. We can make sure that the matter is successfully addressed through restorative dental work before the situation worsens, and complications require additional care. (more…)
What Is Tartar, And How Can It Affect Your Smile?
If you start to notice unsightly deposits on teeth, you may be seeing an accumulation of tartar. If you have tried to address the matter by brushing and flossing, you can attest to how difficult these deposits are to remove. Fortunately, the substance can be addressed during a professional dental cleaning! At our El Paso, TX dental practice, you can come in for a routine checkup and cleaning session. Your hygienist will remove any buildup of tartar found on teeth, while also checking for – and removing – plaque, and food debris. Removing tartar is about more than just improving your smile. When this substance is not dealt with, you can be more vulnerable to tooth decay and gum disease! (more…)
Prevent Problems After Tooth Loss With Dental Implants
You can have an understandable problem with the way you look if you suffer tooth loss. Unfortunately, this issue does more than just change a person’s smile. You can find that biting and chewing become more difficult when you have to work around the absence of just one tooth. Over time, unaddressed tooth loss can put neighboring teeth at risk for being lost, while also creating problems with your jawbone. If you want to make sure you address these problems associated with tooth loss, talk to your El Paso, TX dental office about dental implants! Implants can be used to replace individual missing teeth, and they can be used to hold larger restorations. (more…)
Arranging Treatment To Deal With Significant Teeth Stains
Significant teeth stains can be difficult to address when you only try to address the problem with store bought whitening products. These products can help you make improvements by removing stains from the surface of your teeth, but you can have particles below the surface of your enamel that remain. If you want to see a more remarkable change to your smile, talk with your El Paso, TX dentist about a professional teeth whitening treatment! The whitening treatment available at our practice includes custom trays, and bleaching gels strong enough to remove the stains that are difficult to remove with over the counter products! (more…)
Take Part In A Rare Plant Tour July 13!
On Saturday, July 13, you can explore the great outdoors of El Paso, and learn abut the local fauna, by joining the Rare Plant Tour! A guided tour, led by a local expert, can introduce you to the many interesting species that exist around our community. You can even learn how to identify some of these lovely, strange plants in the Hueco Tanks area, and see a tree that is exclusive to our region! While the Rare Plant Tour is a great learning opportunity, it also serves as your chance to take in some exercise, which can help you maintain your physical health. Did you know that healthy gums can also have an impact on your well-being? Your El Paso, TX dentist can check on the condition ofy our periodontal tissues during your next routine dental exam! (more…)
We Can Provide Relief If You Are Experiencing Dental Pain
Dental pain is an intrusive, frustrating problem – it can also be a warning that something is really wrong with your oral health. If you try to ignore discomfort, even as it continues to assert its presence, you should know that you could be ignoring a problem that can worsen over time. If the pain is concentrated in your tooth, you might be dealing with an advanced cavity. Pain that is more general could be a byproduct of TMJ dysfunction, which can lead to difficult dental function, teeth grinding, and issues with chronic headaches. At our El Paso, TX dental practice, we can work with patients to determine why they have pain, then recommend the appropriate restorative dental treatment. (more…)