By fahrenheit
If you’re putting off a dental visit because you’re worried about dental filling pain, you’re certainly not alone. One of the most common questions we hear in the heart of North Houston, is: “Do cavity fillings hurt?“ The short answer: For most patients in Greenspoint, no — cavity fillings are not painful. Thanks to modern … Continued
By fahrenheit
School is out and summer is finally in full swing! While summer is the perfect time for pool parties, sizzling backyard barbeques, and lounging on Sundays, it’s also the ideal time to consider taking charge of your or your child’s orthodontic treatments. Getting braces can seem like a major hassle but around 45% of all … Continued
By fahrenheit
Choosing an affordable dentist can be a major hassle. Whether you’re new to an area, or you’re simply looking for a more affordable provider, finding a new dentist can feel like an overwhelming task. You know you want someone you can trust, someone more than just a person to clean your teeth. You want to … Continued
By fahrenheit
Saliva is an odd but necessary secretion all of us have. We produce between one and two liters per day in order to maintain a natural saliva flow. Besides helping us break down our food, saliva has a long list of helpful traits and strange remedies that keep our bodies on the right track. Over … Continued
By fahrenheit
Everyone has some sort of morning routine, whether it’s avoiding one altogether and sleeping in until the last second, or making coffee and reading the paper. A morning routine helps us start our day on the right foot. As someone who has spent their whole life brushing your teeth, you probably feel like a dental … Continued
By fahrenheit
According to TV commercials, mouthwash is one of the essential parts of dental care and a proper oral health routine, but is it really necessary? Especially for those who brush and floss regularly, it can seem a bit redundant to swish a substance in your mouth just to brush it out. Check out the facts … Continued
By fahrenheit
October 14 is the official National Dessert Day. We know how hard it can be to be conscious of your oral health on such an occasion, and foods overloaded with sugar always seem like the best options to satisfy those sweet cravings. So, we compiled a list of all the best alternatives to sugary desserts … Continued
By fahrenheit
Laser dentistry can sound like an intimidating concept if you’re hearing about it for the first time. Usually when lasers are referenced it’s in regard to technology or science inventions, but did you know that lasers can remove your tooth decay with more comfort and less recovery time than a dentist’s drill? How do … Continued
By fahrenheit
You’ve heard it a million times from your dentist or dental assistant. Flossing is a key aspect to keeping your mouth fresh and clean, giving you that big bright smile. But even with the best intentions, flossing does not help your teeth if you don’t properly do it. Follow these four steps for a … Continued