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Should I Buy a Smart Toothbrush? 
added on: December 15, 2024

In today’s world, technology is everywhere, even in our bathrooms. The introduction and use of smart toothbrushes is becoming more popular, claiming to help you brush better, protect your gums, and improve your overall oral health. But with their higher price tag compared to regular toothbrushes, should you spend more… Read More…


Boost Your Immune System with Proper Oral Health Care
added on: November 26, 2024

Cold and flu season is well upon us, and many people are looking for ways to stay healthy. Did you know that your oral health can play a big role in boosting your immune system? Oral health connects to your immune system, and taking care of your teeth and gums… Read More…


Men’s Oral Health
added on: November 15, 2024

November is here, which means men across the country are putting away their razors for No Shave November, also known as Movember. This movement raises awareness about men’s health, including mental health, cancer, and overall wellness. While you’re focusing on growing a mustache or beard this month, don’t forget about… Read More…


National Dental Hygiene Month: October’s Reminder to Prioritize Your Oral Health
added on: October 23, 2024

October isn’t just about fall colors and spooky celebrations; it’s also National Dental Hygiene Month – a time to focus on the importance of maintaining a healthy mouth. At our dental office in Houston, we believe that good oral hygiene is the cornerstone of overall health. This month is the… Read More…


Breast Cancer and Oral Health
added on: October 11, 2024

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about breast cancer and encourage early detection. While the primary focus is often on the physical effects of the disease and its treatment, it’s also important to consider the impact on oral health. Breast cancer and its treatments can… Read More…


How Intermittent Fasting and Keto Diets Affect Your Oral Health
added on: September 27, 2024

Intermittent fasting and keto diets are gaining popularity for their health benefits, but many overlook how these dietary choices can impact their oral health. Whether fasting or following a ketogenic diet, it’s important to understand the potential effects on your teeth and gums. Here’s what you need to know about… Read More…


Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Impact on Oral Health
added on: September 15, 2024

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition that goes beyond affecting memory and cognition. It can also lead to significant challenges in maintaining oral health. As Alzheimer’s advances, individuals may struggle with daily tasks like brushing and flossing, which can result in a variety of dental issues. Understanding these challenges is… Read More…


Recognizing the Signs of a Tooth Abscess
added on: August 26, 2024

A tooth abscess is a painful condition that requires immediate attention. It occurs when a pocket of pus forms in or around the tooth due to an infection. Understanding the signs of a tooth abscess can help you seek timely treatment and prevent further complications. What is a Tooth Abscess?… Read More…


How to Properly Care for Your Dentures
added on: August 12, 2024

Caring for your dentures is essential for maintaining good oral health and ensuring they last long. Proper denture care involves daily cleaning, handling them with care, and regular check-ups. Whether you’re new to dentures or have had them for years, these tips will help you maintain them properly. Daily Cleaning… Read More…


Are Sports Drinks Bad for Teeth? 
added on: July 25, 2024

As the weather warms up and we spend more time outside in the heat, we tend to get thirstier than normal. Many of us turn to our favorite sports drinks to rehydrate after a day in the sun or a tough workout. While these beverages can help replace lost electrolytes… Read More…


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