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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…


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…


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…


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 Do You Know If Something Is Wrong With Your Teeth?
added on: April 7, 2022

An obvious broken tooth or other severe dental emergency isn’t the only sign that something may be wrong with your teeth. The truth is, there are some early signs that can let you know that something isn’t quite right and that you should see your dentist in El Paso sooner… Read More…


What Causes White Spots on Teeth?
added on: February 22, 2022

If you see white spots on your teeth, you might wonder what they mean and whether or not you should be worried about them. Rest assured that many times, white spots on teeth are harmless. However, white spots on teeth can occasionally indicate an underlying condition that could eventually cause… Read More…


Which is Better, String Floss or a Water Flosser?
added on: January 12, 2022

If you’re debating on whether to buy string floss or a water flosser, you’re probably wondering if there’s really a difference between the two. After all, there are dozens of types of products out there that claim to help keep your teeth clean, but all of them have pros and… Read More…


What You Need to Know About Post-Filling Pain
added on: December 28, 2021

As your trusted El Paso dentist, we never want you to be in pain or dental discomfort, especially when it comes to cavities. They are by far the most common problem we see at our office and generally rely on natural-looking fillings to help get your teeth healthy again. However,… Read More…


Dental Care Advice for Seniors
added on: August 19, 2021

As we get older, we’re naturally going to experience some changes in our oral health. That’s why it’s important to visit your dentist in El Paso at least twice a year. After all, gum disease and cavities become more common as we age. Even if you take really good care… Read More…


Make Dental Care Part of Your 2021 Resolutions
added on: January 14, 2021

New Year’s Resolutions are made each and every January and can range from committing to eating healthier to training to run your first marathon and anything in between. But all resolutions typically have the same underlying notion — to get healthier. This year is no different, and we may actually… Read More…


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May17

Tooth Troubles From Too Much Sun

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...

May2

Seasonal Allergies & Oral Health

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...