by Joshua Garza | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE not the only people at risk of gum recession, even though that idea is where the expression “long in the tooth” originated. Some people are unlucky enough to be genetically prone to gum recession, but there are several avoidable factors...
by Joshua Garza | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
IN THE PHARMACY section of every grocery store, one side of an entire aisle is often dedicated to dozens of toothpaste options. We want to help our patients find the right things to look for to help narrow that selection down. Whitening Toothpaste Whitening...
by Joshua Garza | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
ANYONE WHO SWIMS or scuba dives frequently could encounter some unique dental issues if they aren’t careful. Let’s take a closer look at the big ones. Chlorine’s Effect on Teeth The longer teeth are exposed to acidic chlorine ions in pool water, the...
by Scott Gourley | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
THERE’S A GOOD REASON dental health professionals warn their patients not to chew ice. This habit can cause serious and permanent damage to teeth and gums, so what makes it so addicting in spite of the dangers? A Mental Condition Compulsive ice eating is called...