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What Should I Do About My Nighttime Teeth Grinding?
added on: May 24, 2022

You wake up at least a few times a week with soreness in your jaw and a dull ache in your head. Are you dehydrated? Did you bite down too hard on something? Did you sleep in an awkward position? While all of these things are entirely possible, did you… Read More…


How to Keep Your Smile Healthy This Summer
added on: May 4, 2022

Summer in El Paso is a fun, carefree time for everyone, with all of the exciting events and activities available every day. This time of year, it can be easy to take a break from our regular routines, which is part of what makes a summer vacation so necessary. Breaking… Read More…


Should You Use Mouthwash Regularly?
added on: April 25, 2022

Minty, refreshing, and cleansing – these are some of the ways you may describe how your mouth feels after rinsing it with mouthwash. But is it possible to have too much of a good thing? While mouthwash can help reduce the number of bacteria in your mouth, should you use… Read More…


Can You Still Get Cavities If You Don’t Eat Sugar? 
added on: April 11, 2022

Chances are if you have teeth, you’ve had at least one cavity in your lifetime. In fact, according to the CDC, 90% of Americans over the age of 20 have had a cavity. But just because they’re common doesn’t mean you necessarily want one. This is one reason, among many… Read More…


How Do You Know If Something Is Wrong With Your Teeth?
added on: April 7, 2022

An obvious broken tooth or other severe dental emergency isn’t the only sign that something may be wrong with your teeth. The truth is, there are some early signs that can let you know that something isn’t quite right and that you should see your dentist in El Paso sooner… Read More…


Will Bad Breath Ever Go Away? 
added on: March 16, 2022

Bad breath is an incredibly common complaint of dental patients. In fact, an estimated 60 million Americans are affected by bad breath. But just because it’s common and you’re not alone doesn’t mean that it’s not something that you shouldn’t be concerned about. The truth is bad breath can be… Read More…


What Causes White Spots on Teeth?
added on: February 22, 2022

If you see white spots on your teeth, you might wonder what they mean and whether or not you should be worried about them. Rest assured that many times, white spots on teeth are harmless. However, white spots on teeth can occasionally indicate an underlying condition that could eventually cause… Read More…


Oral Health Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
added on: February 4, 2022

Your mouth and your heart may seem to have little in common, but there is actually an intricate relationship between oral health and cardiovascular health. In fact, a number of the symptoms people experience with their oral health can be early warning signs of a heart condition. This is one… Read More…


What Cosmetic Dentistry Can Do For Your Smile
added on: January 25, 2022

If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your smile, then cosmetic dentistry might be the solution you’ve been looking for. Cosmetic dentistry from your dentist in El Paso can give you a new smile that doesn’t just look more attractive, but can also help boost your confidence and make you feel… Read More…


Which is Better, String Floss or a Water Flosser?
added on: January 12, 2022

If you’re debating on whether to buy string floss or a water flosser, you’re probably wondering if there’s really a difference between the two. After all, there are dozens of types of products out there that claim to help keep your teeth clean, but all of them have pros and… Read More…


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Dec9

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...

Nov20

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...