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Summer Foods That Can Harm Your Smile
added on: June 25, 2019

Summer is officially here, and the team at our dental office in El Paso is ready to soak up the sun and enjoy those long summer nights with family and friends. Besides sunshine and warm days, summer also tends to come with picnics, weddings, and other events packed with yummy… Read More…


What To Do For a Dental Emergency
added on: June 4, 2019

Nobody ever wants to experience an emergency, including a dental emergency. Dental emergencies, including injuries to the mouth, teeth, or gums, can be painful and scary. Knowing what to do for a dental emergency depends on the nature of the injury. Our dental office in El Paso is here to… Read More…


Your Guide to Becoming a Dental X-Rays Know-it-All
added on: May 17, 2019

When you visit our El Paso dental office for a checkup, there’s a good chance we may need to take some x-rays of your teeth – especially if it’s your first time seeing us. Both you and your dentist will benefit from the valuable imaging that the x-rays have the… Read More…


Is Calcium Important for Teeth?
added on: May 8, 2019

We make a commitment to every patient who walks through the doors of our dental office in El Paso to restore and protect both their oral and overall health. One way we can do this is to help your teeth and bones stay strong so that they can last a… Read More…


Oral Cancer Awareness Month
added on: April 8, 2019

It’s always scary whenever we hear the word ‘cancer.’ Despite advancements in cancer treatment, it continues to affect millions of people every year. Oral cancer, while not as widely talked about as other cancers, is still very serious and can be deadly. During this Oral Cancer Awareness Month, our dental… Read More…


Why Do I Grind My Teeth?
added on: March 25, 2019

Did you ever wake up in the morning and notice that your face and jaw are sore? Do you get up in the mornings with unexplainable headaches?  Our dental office in El Paso wants to know if you’ve ever considered that your pain and discomfort could be caused by teeth… Read More…


4 Ways to Help Bad Breath
added on: February 19, 2019

Halitosis, or more commonly referred to as bad breath, can happen to anyone. It can be uncomfortable and embarrassing. But what’s more concerning for the team at our dental office in El Paso is that bad breath can be a sign of something more serious. Let’s take a look at… Read More…


5 Ways to Get Rid of a Toothache
added on: February 4, 2019

Toothaches can happen at any time, anywhere, and to anyone. When they do make an appearance, they can cause severe pain and leave us wanting immediate relief. At our dental office in El Paso, we understand the discomfort associated with a toothache and are here to share our top five… Read More…


What Happens if You Don’t Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed?
added on: January 21, 2019

Wisdom teeth are often a topic of concern for many patients, and we get asked a lot of questions about these sometimes pesky teeth. How do you know if you need to have your wisdom teeth removed? What happens if you don’t extract wisdom teeth? Does the procedure hurt? We… Read More…


New Year’s Resolutions for Better Oral Health
added on: December 17, 2018

Something interesting happens around this time every year. People start reflecting on the last twelve months and start thinking about some things they can change in order to make the next twelve even better. These changes, or resolutions, are usually quickly lost within the first few weeks of the new… 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...