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“Why Do My Gums Hurt?”
added on: June 25, 2020

You probably already know that when your teeth hurt, you should see your dentist in El Paso as soon as you can. But what do you do if you’re experiencing gum pain? When your gums hurt, it may be a sign of something serious happening in your mouth, or it… Read More…


What Causes Migraines? 
added on: June 9, 2020

There’s a medical condition that affects over 39 million Americans. It has no known cause, no known cure, and treatment can vary in success from person to person. We’re talking about migraines and for a good reason. June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month, a time for medical professionals,… Read More…


What You Need to Know About Xylitol
added on: May 29, 2020

We all know that your dentist in El Paso really dislikes sugar. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that you need to pass up treating yourself to something sweet. While we’re all pretty familiar with the numerous sugar substitutes available to us, we want to pay particular attention to one that… Read More…


Asthma & Oral Health
added on: May 19, 2020

May is Asthma Awareness Month, a time when both healthcare professionals and asthma patients come together to raise awareness of the common chronic disease, as well as share things that can improve asthma sufferers’ lives. Your dentist in El Paso may seem like an odd person to talk about asthma,… Read More…


4 Ways to Avoid a Dental Emergency
added on: April 17, 2020

Nobody wants to experience a dental emergency but the truth is, they happen. While many times a dental emergency is unavoidable or is a result of an unexpected accident, your dentist in El Paso wants you to know that there are some ways you can reduce your risk of a… Read More…


Helpful Hints to Protect Your Oral Health
added on: April 16, 2020

During these unprecedented times, we’ve all become much more focused on caring for our overall health. But did you know that taking care of your oral health is also a crucial part of staying healthy? Join your dentist in El Paso as we share some helpful hints that you can… Read More…

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4 Reasons You Should See Your Dentist in El Paso Regularly
added on: March 30, 2020

You’ve probably heard your dentist in El Paso talk about just how important it is to have a dental cleaning and checkup at least twice a year. But why are these regular visits so important? After all, you brush your teeth every day. Isn’t that enough? The truth is, even… Read More…


Good Nutrition Equals a Healthy Mouth
added on: March 17, 2020

It’s no secret that we care about our neighbors and are committed to helping them have the healthiest smiles possible. But there are several things that go into getting a healthy grin beyond simply brushing and flossing alone. The truth is, one of the biggest factors directly related to good… Read More…


Do You Need to Brush Your Tongue?
added on: February 18, 2020

You will hear your dentist in El Paso talk a lot about how important it is to brush and floss your teeth every day to protect your teeth and keep your mouth healthy. But did you know that you should also brush your tongue as well as your teeth? The… Read More…


All About Cosmetic Dentistry in El Paso
added on: February 5, 2020

When you hear the term ‘cosmetic dentistry,’ you may think about how these smile-enhancing treatments seem to be reserved for the rich and famous. But that’s far from the truth. In fact, your dentist in El Paso performs many different types of cosmetic dentistry services that can range from simple… Read More…


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Jan15

How Long Do Dental Crowns Last? A Complete Guide to Dental Crown Lifespan for Patients in El Paso

Many patients ask me “How long do dental crowns last?” As a dentist in El Paso, I’m here to provide a comprehensive guide about dental crown lifespan and help you understand what affects how long dental crowns last in your specific case. Understanding How Long Dental Crowns Last: The Science ... Read More...

Dec24

Understanding the Link Between Depression Medications and Dry Mouth

The winter months can feel long and gloomy. For many, shorter days and colder temperatures can lead to a dip in mood, commonly known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Depression and anxiety can impact overall health, and so can the medications used to treat them. One side effect many people... Read More...