Endodontics is not always a well-understood branch of dentistry. People outside the dental field will likely refer to their endodontist as their dentist, even though the two professions are trained to do different things. We’ll look at when you need to see an endodontist and why it makes sense to find an office where you […]
Are you exploring options for treating a gummy smile? Or do you have other cosmetic problems with your gums? You might be nervous about having a procedure done. But at , our dentists in Katy and Houston, TX, offer laser gum surgery as a safe and less invasive procedure. Let’s go over the benefits of this […]
If you’re considering getting a tooth replaced, whether that tooth is highly visible or not, a dentist may recommend an implant or a dental bridge. Before you get your official recommendation, you might reasonably wonder what the difference is and whether one is better. Below, we’ll look at what you should know about the two […]
The areas in and around the mouth should be certain colors. The tongue is pinkish, teeth are white-ish, unless they need a good cleaning—and gums are pink—or are they? Healthy gums are indeed some shade of pink. If you look in the mirror and see that they aren’t, and they appear grey, something’s off. Understanding […]
Are your wisdom teeth causing you problems? Since these teeth aren’t necessary to have, we may recommend having them removed. Our dentists in Katy and Houston, TX, at provide tooth extractions to take these teeth out when needed. Here’s when it might be time for this procedure! They’re Damaging Surrounding Teeth Wisdom teeth can make it […]
Periodontal disease that goes untreated can lead to a variety of problems, including gum recession, bone loss, and, eventually, loss of your permanent teeth. That may sound pretty serious – and it is. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to protect yourself from periodontal disease, starting with understanding what it is. As your dentist […]
Do you have a damaged tooth that needs to be restored? Dental crowns are a common way to do this. But traditional crowns involve coming for a couple of visits to get temporary and permanent ones. At , our dentists in Katy and Houston, TX, offer CEREC same day crowns for those who are good candidates! […]
Keeping your mouthguard clean can ensure the device’s longevity and keep your mouth feeling clean and fresh. Here, we’ll look at some tips to help you flesh out your routine. How to Clean a Mouthguard in Katy, TX From deep cleaning to daily rinses, here’s what to keep in mind: Rinsing: Rinsing with cool water […]
When you have an oral health problem, it can be hard to know if you should visit the emergency dentist in Houston, TX, or wait for normal business hours. While some problems can wait, these are issues that need immediate attention. Severe Tooth Pain Any time you have severe tooth pain, especially if it’s sudden, […]
Are yellowish or grayish stains on your teeth stopping you from smiling? Having your teeth whitened professionally can reduce that discoloration, giving you an improved smile that you’ll be proud to show off! At , our dentists in Houston and Katy, TX, provide KoR Whitening Deep Bleaching for effective results. Here’s how this process works to […]
