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Want a Better Smile? Stop Doing These 5 Things
added on: November 20, 2018

Protecting your smile and maintaining good oral health goes beyond daily brushing and flossing. In fact, many things that cause tooth damage are a result of the things we do every day, sometimes multiple times a day, without realizing it. The team at our dental office in El Paso wants… Read More…


Smoking and Your Oral Health
added on: November 6, 2018

By now we all know that smoking is bad for our health. It increases the risk for cancer, heart disease, and numerous other problems throughout the body. Your mouth is no exception. This November, during the Great American Smokeout sponsored by the American Cancer Society, our dental office in El… Read More…


All About Dental Hygienists
added on: October 8, 2018

This month we’re taking some time to thank our dental hygienists, and with good reason. Every October is recognized as National Dental Hygiene Month. It’s 31 days dedicated to not only recognizing the important role dental hygienists have at our dental office in El Paso, but also to educate patients… Read More…


“How Do I Cure Bad Breath?”
added on: September 24, 2018

Bad breath is an incredibly common thing that we hear about everyday at our dental office in El Paso. Affecting nearly 80 million Americans, bad breath can be embarrassing and affect the lives of those who have it. But bad breath sufferers don’t need to live that way forever. There… Read More…


How to Get a Whiter Smile
added on: August 26, 2018
woman smiles in sunshine

We all want to have a smile that we’re happy with and proud to show off. However, if your smile isn’t as white as you’d like it to be you may choose to hide your grin behind tightly closed lips. At our dental office in El Paso, we can help… Read More…


Different Types of Sedation Dentistry
added on: June 22, 2018

When some people think about going to the dentist they’re immediately hit with a wave of nervousness and anxiety. The truth is, it’s quite common to be afraid of the dentist as between 30 and 40 million people report dental fear. At our dental office in El Paso, we want… Read More…


Oral Health for Men
added on: June 7, 2018

The team at our dental office in El Paso encourages all of our patients to see us for a checkup twice a year. But research shows that the American male population doesn’t typically tend to follow that rule of thumb. So this month, in honor of Men’s Health Month, we… Read More…


Doing This for 4 Minutes Every Day Can Keep You Healthy
added on: May 17, 2018

There are 1,440 minutes in a day. Dedicating four of those minutes to brushing your teeth will not only help protect your smile and keep your breath fresh, but it can also protect your overall health. While brushing your teeth may seem like a pretty simple task, there are a… Read More…


Are Allergies to Blame for Dental Problems?
added on: May 10, 2018

At our dental office in El Paso, we know that there are a lot of things that can affect oral health — from genetics to tobacco use, to not brushing enough to eating too much sugar. But can your allergies actually be one of those things that puts you at… Read More…


“Why Do I Need to Have Dental X-Rays Taken?”
added on: April 24, 2018

When we typically think of x-rays, we may immediately think of a huge machine that’s checking for a broken bone. Dental x-rays are a little bit different. They’re an important part of diagnosing disease or other problems. In fact, at our dental office in El Paso, we use dental x-rays… Read More…


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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...

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...