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Gum Recession: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
added on: September 14, 2023

Maintaining good oral health is essential for a confident smile and overall well-being. But that doesn’t mean dental problems can’t happen. One common dental concern that many individuals face is gum recession. Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away, exposing the tooth’s roots. This can… Read More…


Why Do I Keep Biting My Cheeks?
added on: September 1, 2023

We’ve all experienced that familiar and uncomfortable sensation of a sudden sharp pain when you accidentally bite down on the inside of your cheek. It’s an annoyance we often dismiss as a mere accident, but if you find yourself frequently biting your cheeks, there might be more to it than… Read More…


How Can Dentists Alleviate Migraines and Headaches
added on: August 28, 2023

Even though dentists are primarily associated with oral health, there’s a lesser-known aspect of dentistry – its role in treating migraines and headaches. Some dentists’ expertise can extend beyond the realm of teeth and gums and into other systemic health concerns such as the connection between migraines, headaches, and dental… Read More…


What Are The Risks of Teeth Grinding?
added on: August 17, 2023

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects many people. Oftentimes individuals may not even realize they’re doing it. However, while tooth grinding may seem like a relatively harmless habit, your dentist in El Paso wants you to know that it could actually put your dental health at risk. Understanding Bruxism… Read More…


Are Some People More Likely to Get Cavities?
added on: July 17, 2023

Cavities are a common oral health issue affecting people of all ages and typically require treatment from your dentist in El Paso. While it may seem that some individuals are more likely to get cavities than others, the truth is that anyone can develop a cavity at any time, especially… Read More…


How Do You Keep a Senior’s Teeth Healthy?
added on: July 11, 2023

Taking care of a senior’s teeth can be challenging. After all, seniors may face unique challenges in maintaining their oral health due to factors such as medication side effects, medical conditions, and physical limitations. However, with proper care and attention, seniors can keep their teeth healthy and maintain a confident… Read More…


What to Expect During a Dental Checkup
added on: June 30, 2023

Your dentist in El Paso will tell you that regular dental checkups are essential to maintaining good oral health. But for some patients, the thought of a dental checkup can be intimidating. That’s why we want to take the time to explain what to expect during a dental checkup and… Read More…


Understanding Dental Fillings: Types, Costs, and Maintenance
added on: June 15, 2023

Regular checkups and cleanings with your dentist in El Paso can do wonders at keeping your teeth healthy and beautiful. But the truth is, cavities and tooth damage can happen to anyone, and dental fillings may be the solution you need. Dental fillings are used to fill cavities and repair damaged… Read More…


Tooth Troubles From Too Much Sun
added on: May 17, 2023

National Sunscreen Day is celebrated every year on May 27th and is designed to raise awareness of the dangers that can come from getting too much sun, especially without the protection of sunscreen. But how exactly does this apply to your teeth, and why is your dentist in El Paso talking… Read More…


Seasonal Allergies & Oral Health
added on: May 2, 2023

If you or members of your family have been itching, sniffling, and sneezing lately, allergies may be to blame. In fact, a recent study shows that allergies may be starting earlier and be more severe than ever before. This could mean that more and more people are experiencing the side… Read More…


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Sep14

Gum Recession: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Maintaining good oral health is essential for a confident smile and overall well-being. But that doesn’t mean dental problems can’t happen. One common dental concern that many individuals face is gum recession. Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away, exposing the tooth’s roots. This can... Read More...

Sep1

Why Do I Keep Biting My Cheeks?

We’ve all experienced that familiar and uncomfortable sensation of a sudden sharp pain when you accidentally bite down on the inside of your cheek. It’s an annoyance we often dismiss as a mere accident, but if you find yourself frequently biting your cheeks, there might be more to it than... Read More...