Your teen’s third and final set of molars can cause problems when ignored. These teeth, commonly called wisdom teeth, arrive in later adolescence or the early twenties; often, there is not enough room in the back of the oral ridge to fit them. They are an evolutionary holdover from a time when we had larger,… Read more »
Are you taking advantage of the sun? Even though it’s hot out there, this time of the year can be great for El Pasoans. While summer is always a ton of fun, it can also be your opportunity to keep your smile at a high level as you age through consistent cleaning and examinations. People… Read more »
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of a smile, and there are many different ways to do this. Depending on the need, there is cosmetic teeth whitening, reshaping using dental bonding, and more, all designed to help you look your best whenever you open your mouth to smile or to speak. But what if… Read more »
When your smile looks dingy or yellowed, it can make every day a living chore. Cosmetic teeth whitening is one of the most popular forms of dental enhancement available, and there has been an increase in over-the-counter products designed to help people to achieve a brighter smile. Understandably, people want to reach their smile goals… Read more »
Your biannual dentist visit is an opportunity to get your teeth cleaned and check for any potential concerns. If you’ve been told you have a cavity during your checkup, there’s no reason to be embarrassed. Nearly everyone will experience tooth decay at least once in their lifetime. It’s important though that if you do have… Read more »
Is your smile beginning to dull with stains or a yellowing appearance? If you would like to regain the bright, white appearance you enjoyed in the past, your dentist can help! Our cosmetic treatments address the nature of your discoloration to bring out your natural beauty. We can examine your teeth to determine if the… Read more »
If you notice the shape of your gumline beginning to recede, it could be time to call the dentist. The movement of this tissue results from an infection that risks becoming permanent without timely treatment. Other common symptoms include chronic bad breath, bleeding when you floss or brush, and sore tissues. Do not wait until… Read more »
If you are keeping up with good oral hygiene habits, you have less to worry about from threats like dental decay and gum disease. Does this mean you can simply quit booking general dental exams because you have all the protection you need? The trouble with this attitude is that patients can fail to see… Read more »
Until something is done about a cavity or worrying dental injury, your oral health will remain compromised. When a problem stays untreated, the harm to your tooth will continue to worsen. Fortunately, when a procedure does take place, the problem can be resolved, and you can also have lasting protection for your tooth in the… Read more »
What will it take to keep your tooth safe after it is injured, or after you experience problems with serious tooth decay? Dental fillings are often effective against cavities, but they are limited in the amount of harm they can address. Fortunately, there is something that your dentist can offer that will provide long-term protection… Read more »
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