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Learn about Oil Pulling for Oral Health

Oil pulling has been used in India for hundreds of years to provide dental health benefits. Claims have been made that it will freshen a person’s breath, whiten their teeth, and improve their overall oral health. This treatment is starting to be used in many other countries and is increasing…

Common DIY teeth whitening options may not be so great

I wish my teeth weren’t so white,’ said no one ever. Reality is that we’d all like to have whiter and brighter smiles, and we’d like to do it without breaking the bank. It’s a quest that leads many astray to DIY home whitening methods that may be doing more…

Invisalign Success Through the Holiday Season

Hi there Invisalign patients!  It’s the holidays, and there’s plenty of good food to eat, which means removing your aligner more often than normal. It’s important to take care of your aligners throughout the Season. Here are some tips to help you achieve Invisalign success this Holiday Season. #1 Brush…

How Can a Houston Emergency Dentist Help You Out?

When an emergency dental problem occurs, you need to find a dentist who will provide efficient and professional services. Today, dentists have modern equipment and materials to repair teeth and gums in a variety of ways. If you have a regular dentist, then call the dental facility immediately to arrange…

Treat Yourself To Invisalign This Halloween

It doesn’t matter if you’re an adult or a kid, you’re likely to snack on some Halloween sweets this October. And why not? Halloween is the only time of year when everyone can indulge in sweet treats without guilt. But you also have to think about keeping your teeth attractive…

Top Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening in Houston

Teeth whitening is becoming popular by the day. As more people embrace teeth whitening, companies have taken advantage of the situation to create thousands of whitening products that you can easily buy from your local store. Some people spend as much as $300 a month on teeth whitening products that…

How Scheduling a Dentist Visit for Your Child Sets Them Up for Success

If you’re in Houston or any of the surrounding cities, chances are you’re gearing up to send your children back to school after a long summer break. For most parents, this means stocking up clothes, shoes, and various school supplies. Some parents may even go a step further by scheduling…

Never Ignore Sudden Tooth Pain

Sudden tooth pain can grab your attention quickly because it hits you out of nowhere. The pain may come when you are eating or drinking cold and hot drinks. Luckily, there is a reason for the sudden pain and the sooner you have it figured out, the better it is…

Fall in love with your smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

If you are concerned about your appearance, then you likely look for the newest fashion trends each season, and you may update your hairstyle or makeup occasionally. However, you might ignore the appearance of your teeth and gums, but your face is one of the first things that someone will…

Is it fact or fiction that Xylitol helps to prevent cavities?

The jury is still out, but let’s take a look at what we do know. What is Xylitol? Xylitol is a naturally-occurring sugar alcohol found in many plants, fruits and vegetables. Typically extracted from birch trees for commercial use, it is considered a healthier alternative to sugar. It is widely…