What Is TMD?
If you have chronic jaw pain, read our blog post to learn about temporomandibular joint dysfunction, commonly called TMD or TMJ disorder. Then schedule a consultation at our office so we can help relieve your dental discomfort!
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What Are the Signs I Need a Root Canal?
Dental emergencies are no fun, but knowing what signs or symptoms to look for can help you stay calm if one occurs. Read our blog post where we discuss root canal therapy.
What Is Ozone Therapy?
Ozone therapy is useful for a variety of health and medical conditions. We use ozone therapy as part of a variety of preventative and restorative dental practices. Read our blog post to learn about ozone therapy and dental care.
Consequences of Thumb Sucking in Children
If your child sucks their thumb, you may be concerned about what affects this will have on their teeth. Read our blog post where we explain the consequences of thumb sucking in children and ways in which you can get them to stop.
What to Do About Loose Permanent Teeth in Adults
Although it’s normal for children to experience loose baby teeth before their permanent adult teeth come in, it’s not a normal occurrence in adulthood. Permanent teeth are meant to last a lifetime with proper care. Read our blog post to learn what to do if you have loose teeth!
How to Prepare & Recover From Dental Surgery
If you have a dental procedure coming up, it may cause you stress to think of all the things that you need to do to prepare and what to expect. Read our blog post for a simple checklist that will help set your mind at ease before surgery.
How to Do Deal With Dental Anxiety
Do you feel anxiety when you think about going to the dentist? If so, you’re not alone. Read our South Texas Smiles blog post for tips on dealing with dental anxiety so that you can go to the dentist without fear.
Why Do Teeth Turn Yellow?
Patients often ask us about options for teeth whitening. We understand the concern. Yellowing teeth can cause a lack of confidence in your smile and overall appearance. Read our blog post to learn what makes our teeth turn yellow, and what can you do about it.
Why Is Flossing Important?
You hear it from us at each and every cleaning—make sure you’re flossing every single day! But you may be wondering, “why is it so important that I make flossing everyday a habit?” Read our blog post to find out the importance of flossing!
Are Antibiotics Necessary After Dental Surgery?
As in general medicine, antibiotics are sometimes prescribed in dentistry. Read our blog post for a brief summary of when dental surgery requires antibiotics, and when it doesn’t. Contact our team with any additional questions about antibiotics or our dental services!
