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What Are The Risks of Teeth Grinding?
added on: August 17, 2023

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects many people. Oftentimes individuals may not even realize they’re doing it. However, while tooth grinding may seem like a relatively harmless habit, your dentist in El Paso wants you to know that it could actually put your dental health at risk. Understanding Bruxism… Read More…


Are Some People More Likely to Get Cavities?
added on: July 17, 2023

Cavities are a common oral health issue affecting people of all ages and typically require treatment from your dentist in El Paso. While it may seem that some individuals are more likely to get cavities than others, the truth is that anyone can develop a cavity at any time, especially… Read More…


How Do You Keep a Senior’s Teeth Healthy?
added on: July 11, 2023

Taking care of a senior’s teeth can be challenging. After all, seniors may face unique challenges in maintaining their oral health due to factors such as medication side effects, medical conditions, and physical limitations. However, with proper care and attention, seniors can keep their teeth healthy and maintain a confident… Read More…


What to Expect During a Dental Checkup
added on: June 30, 2023

Your dentist in El Paso will tell you that regular dental checkups are essential to maintaining good oral health. But for some patients, the thought of a dental checkup can be intimidating. That’s why we want to take the time to explain what to expect during a dental checkup and… Read More…


Understanding Dental Fillings: Types, Costs, and Maintenance
added on: June 15, 2023

Regular checkups and cleanings with your dentist in El Paso can do wonders at keeping your teeth healthy and beautiful. But the truth is, cavities and tooth damage can happen to anyone, and dental fillings may be the solution you need. Dental fillings are used to fill cavities and repair damaged… Read More…


Tooth Troubles From Too Much Sun
added on: May 17, 2023

National Sunscreen Day is celebrated every year on May 27th and is designed to raise awareness of the dangers that can come from getting too much sun, especially without the protection of sunscreen. But how exactly does this apply to your teeth, and why is your dentist in El Paso talking… Read More…


Seasonal Allergies & Oral Health
added on: May 2, 2023

If you or members of your family have been itching, sniffling, and sneezing lately, allergies may be to blame. In fact, a recent study shows that allergies may be starting earlier and be more severe than ever before. This could mean that more and more people are experiencing the side… Read More…


How To Tell If You Have a Bad Bite
added on: April 21, 2023

During checkups with your dentist in El Paso, you may be asked to bite down as your dentist takes a closer look at your teeth. What exactly is the purpose of this examination? They’re looking at your bite or the way your top teeth meet your bottom teeth when you’re… Read More…


Tooth Troubles Related to Stress
added on: April 6, 2023

April is National Stress Awareness Month, and its mission is to raise awareness of the negative health impacts of prolonged stress. While many of the effects of long-term stress are well known, including heart disease, gastrointestinal problems, obesity, and difficulty in managing diabetes, your dentist in El Paso wants to… Read More…


World Oral Health Day 2023
added on: March 20, 2023

Each and every year on March 20th, the FDI World Dental Federation sponsors World Oral Health Day with the mission of “empowering people with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to secure good oral health.” Oral health is often considered secondary to overall health, but the truth is, oral health diseases… Read More…


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Do Smart Toothbrushes Really Improve Oral Health?

It seems like everything nowadays is smart. Smartphones, smartwatches, and now, even smart toothbrushes. From tracking how long you brush to making sure you’re using the right pressure, smart toothbrushes promise a high-tech approach to better oral hygiene. But does the added cost of these devices really offset how much... Read More...

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Strengthen Your Immune System Through Good Oral Hygiene

During cold and flu season, many of us are searching for ways to stay healthy. One of the best strategies that may surprise you is maintaining proper oral hygiene! The truth is that your mouth plays a significant role in your overall health, and taking care of your teeth and... Read More...