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What Drinks Rot Your Teeth?
added on: September 1, 2022

What we eat and drink can certainly affect our overall health. But did you know they can also affect dental health? Some beverages are beneficial for teeth while others can wreak havoc in your mouth. Tune in as your dentist in El Paso talks about which drinks you should enjoy regularly… Read More…


Signs of Sleep Apnea You Should Know About
added on: August 19, 2022

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that can affect both children and adults. It can cause some concerning overall health issues and, in children, behavior concerns. Recognizing the signs of sleep apnea is one of the most important ways you can help spot a problem and seek treatment. In this… Read More…


How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth? 
added on: August 3, 2022

Even if you see your dentist in El Paso twice a year for exams and cleanings, it’s crucial that you also take excellent care of your teeth at home between visits. Following a good oral hygiene routine of brushing and flossing can also help your oral health and overall health. So… Read More…


Summer Dental Tips
added on: July 19, 2022

It’s officially summer, which often means relaxing poolside with your family and friends, backyard barbeques, and vacations. But summertime can also cause disruptions in your family’s everyday life, schedules, and routines, which may mean that certain habits and necessities take a backseat. Don’t let your oral health be one of… Read More…


Are Dental X-Rays Safe? 
added on: July 17, 2022

Your dentist in El Paso uses dental x-rays to help see things going on inside the mouth that can’t be seen with the naked eye. Dental x-rays can allow your dentist to catch cavities early when they’re still really easy to treat. Additionally, images from x-rays will show your dental… Read More…


Are Dental Implants Painful? 
added on: June 27, 2022

If you’re missing one or even several teeth, you may be considering dental implants from your dentist in El Paso. After all, dental implants are an excellent way to replace your natural tooth as well as the tooth root. They’re permanent, secure, and can transform your life. But just how… Read More…


The Secret Dental Trick to Reverse Aging
added on: June 10, 2022

Now that we have your attention, the truth is, we don’t really have a big dental secret. But we do have some interesting news. Researchers have compiled evidence that supports the idea that good dental health can help slow down the aging process, and who doesn’t want to stay younger… Read More…


What Should I Do About My Nighttime Teeth Grinding?
added on: May 24, 2022

You wake up at least a few times a week with soreness in your jaw and a dull ache in your head. Are you dehydrated? Did you bite down too hard on something? Did you sleep in an awkward position? While all of these things are entirely possible, did you… Read More…


How to Keep Your Smile Healthy This Summer
added on: May 4, 2022

Summer in El Paso is a fun, carefree time for everyone, with all of the exciting events and activities available every day. This time of year, it can be easy to take a break from our regular routines, which is part of what makes a summer vacation so necessary. Breaking… Read More…


Should You Use Mouthwash Regularly?
added on: April 25, 2022

Minty, refreshing, and cleansing – these are some of the ways you may describe how your mouth feels after rinsing it with mouthwash. But is it possible to have too much of a good thing? While mouthwash can help reduce the number of bacteria in your mouth, should you use… Read More…


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May5

How Diet Influences Oral Health

Maintaining healthy teeth and gums goes beyond regular brushing and flossing; it also involves making smart dietary choices. Our El Paso dental office encourages patients to consider how their diet affects their dental health. This guide will help you understand the relationship between what you eat and your oral health... Read More...

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...