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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…


How To Tell If You Have a Bad Bite
added on: April 21, 2023

During checkups with your dentist in El Paso, you may be asked to bite down as your dentist takes a closer look at your teeth. What exactly is the purpose of this examination? They’re looking at your bite or the way your top teeth meet your bottom teeth when you’re… Read More…


Tooth Troubles Related to Stress
added on: April 6, 2023

April is National Stress Awareness Month, and its mission is to raise awareness of the negative health impacts of prolonged stress. While many of the effects of long-term stress are well known, including heart disease, gastrointestinal problems, obesity, and difficulty in managing diabetes, your dentist in El Paso wants to… Read More…


World Oral Health Day 2023
added on: March 20, 2023

Each and every year on March 20th, the FDI World Dental Federation sponsors World Oral Health Day with the mission of “empowering people with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to secure good oral health.” Oral health is often considered secondary to overall health, but the truth is, oral health diseases… Read More…


Gum Disease & Gastrointestinal Cancers
added on: March 7, 2023

According to the CDC, nearly 50% of adults over the age of 30 have some form of gum disease, and your dentist in El Paso wants you to know that this is nothing to take lightly. Gum disease is a serious condition that has been connected to an increased risk… Read More…


5 Tips to Help You Find The Best Dentist For Your Needs
added on: February 24, 2023

Finding the best dentist in El Paso depends on what you’re looking for in a provider. The truth is, your dentist is a key part of your healthcare team and you need to feel comfortable, confident, and trust in their care. After all, you will be seeing them at least… Read More…


February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
added on: February 15, 2023

Healthy oral health habits for strong smiles begin at an early age. These early experiences help develop good habits and trust and can set the stage for a lifetime of healthy teeth. National Children’s Dental Health Month, celebrated in February since 1949, strives to raise awareness of just how important… Read More…


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Apr20

Why Do You Need to Wear a Sports Mouthguard? 

When it comes to sports, safety should always be a top priority. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a weekend warrior, the risk of injury is always present. One crucial aspect of sports safety that often goes overlooked is the protection of our teeth. That’s where sports mouthguards come into... Read More...

Apr4

How Can I Avoid Teeth Grinding?

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common condition that can lead to various dental problems and discomfort. It often occurs unconsciously, especially during sleep, but can also happen during the day due to stress or anxiety. While occasional teeth grinding may not cause significant harm, chronic grinding can... Read More...