Having a dental emergency in South Austin can be a scary, stressful and painful experience. When it happens your first thought is usually, “What do I do?!” followed by “Should I call my dentist or go to the hospital?!” During a dental emergency, more than 800,000 people go to the hospital when they should have […]
Have you experienced dental sensitivity? Does your smile seem to be getting duller and duller every time you brush your teeth? If so, you could be brushing too hard. Some think that using a medium or hard-bristled brush or pressing down while brushing will clean their teeth better, but that’s not the case. In fact, […]
When most people have a toothache, they take over-the-counter pain medicine and ignore it. If the aching disappears after one day, they tend to forget about it. If it lasts for 2 to 3 days, they often just take more pain medicine until it disappears. But the truth is that your tooth pain is probably […]
Your teeth are constantly fighting against bacteria, acidic and sugary substances, a variety of temperatures, and injuries. Your tooth enamel is the hard outer layer of the tooth that protects the soft, more sensitive inner layers of the tooth. Without your enamel, the dentin beneath it would not have the protection it needs. While enamel […]
Whether you will be spending the holiday season catching up with your relatives, breaking out the old family cookbook, or getting cozy by the fire, you have a whole lot to look forward to during this time of year. However, your teeth are likely to pay the price if you aren’t careful. In fact, the […]
You’ve been getting sick and tired of not being able to chew crunchy foods like you used to because of your missing teeth. You started researching ways to replace them and discovered dental implants. Although they seem like the most beneficial solution, they also tend to cost more than conventional bridges or dentures. Are they […]
Do you ever have a constant bad, bitter taste in your mouth that doesn’t seem to go away? Even though this can be a normal reaction to pungent or sour foods, when it lasts for long periods of time or unexpectedly, it could point to another ailment, some of them being serious. Continue reading to […]
Most people know that celiac disease can lead to digestive issues, but did you know it can also affect your teeth and gums? If fact, they can even be the first place that you start to show symptoms for the condition. Even after you limit yourself to a gluten-free diet, these issues can still hang […]
You know the feeling. You wake up after a long night of restful sleep only to have a bad taste in your mouth and not so pleasant breath. This is something that many different people experience on a regular basis. Fortunately, you don’t have to put up with it anymore. Your dentist shares the cause […]
Without your teeth, it would be extremely difficult to function throughout the day. If you didn’t have teeth, you wouldn’t be able to chew your food or speak clearly. As much as you use them, you probably aren’t thinking about them all too often and there are so many things about your teeth that you […]
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