If you have a headache, you can reach for an over the counter pain reliever and lie down until you feel better. If you have frequent headaches, you can lose interest in short-term solutions and start to seek treatment for their cause. What you may not realize is that your headaches can be triggered by […]
Taking Care Of Your Dental Business
Placing an appointment with the dentist (and actually following through with it) can be a struggle for patients. For younger people, this can be particularly difficult. After all, you are testing the waters of adulthood, and so you might not see the immediate need. A dedication to your preventive care, however, gives you the tools […]
Repair Your Enamel For A Cleaner Look
Enamel wear can leave your smile in need of repair. This material provides the chewing surface that also forms our appearance. Unfortunately, enamel does not regrow in humans, so damage to this tissue is permanent. The repair of your teeth requires the use of external materials and this process can benefit you in two distinct […]
Better Dental Care For The Whole Family
As a parent, you know how difficult it can be to instill sold dental health values in your children. It can be difficult to say the least to have your little ones excited about the prospect of their twice-daily oral hygiene regimen. Dental health habits start early, however, so do not wait to start developing […]
Our Technological Approach To Dentistry
One of the ways that we strive to keep mouths vibrant at Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry in Houston, TX is through our investment into dental technology. New advances can bring you a more comfortable experience by limiting the invasiveness of processes such as imaging. Digital x-rays provide better outcomes with less radiation. They also allow […]
How Ultrasonic Scaling Fights Gingivitis
The positive effects of preventive dental appointments should not be ignored. When you skip or delay these visits, you miss out on protection from a number of threats, including threats to your periodontal health. In time, gum disease can become serious enough to threaten you with tooth loss and problems for your general health. Fortunately, […]
3 Questions About Dental Crown Treatments
If you have successfully avoided cavity troubles and dental injuries in the past, it can be hard to know what to expect when you are in need of restorative dental work. It can also be nervous going into treatment when you have gone a longer time without the need for care, as it can be […]
Arranging A Personalized Smile Makeover
A confident smile can be easy to show off, but one that is affected by problems like discoloration, dental damage, or problems with spacing can be one you would rather keep to yourself. You should know that these different problems do not have to affect you permanently. With the right treatment approach, even someone with […]
Regain A Confident Smile After Addressing Bruxism
By recognizing the signs of nightly teeth grinding and clenching, you can see the need for treatment to protect your smile against harmful wear and tear. Not everyone who seeks help for persistent grinding—also referred to as bruxism—will receive help before their teeth are affected. If you are bothered by problems with enamel that appears […]
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Telling Your Dentist About Your Headaches
You have more headaches than you are used to, and you are starting to worry that it might be a symptom of something more serious. When this issue is accompanied by problems like teeth grinding and clenching, difficulties with uneven of stiff jaw movement, or discomfort in your face and neck, it can point to […]
