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Why Do You Need to Wear a Sports Mouthguard? 
added on: April 20, 2024

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…


How Can I Avoid Teeth Grinding?
added on: April 4, 2024

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…


Got a Cavity? Learn How Long Your Dental Restoration Will Last
added on: March 28, 2024

Dealing with cavities can be a pain — quite literally. The discomfort, sensitivity, and potential impact on oral health make prompt attention crucial. When faced with a cavity, one common solution is a dental restoration. Whether it’s a dental filling or another type of cavity treatment in El Paso, understanding… Read More…


Are All on 4 Implants a Better Solution Than Dentures?
added on: March 13, 2024

If you’re missing a few teeth, the quest to regain your smile’s function may lead you to explore various dental solutions. One option gaining popularity is All on 4 dental implants. This advanced dental procedure has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional dentures, offering enhanced stability and a more… Read More…


Should You Brush Your Teeth or Floss Them First?
added on: February 22, 2024

Maintaining good oral hygiene is a key aspect of overall health, and the best way to protect your oral health is to brush and floss your teeth regularly. However, the age-old question of whether to brush or floss first has sparked numerous debates. While both brushing and flossing play pivotal… Read More…


Should You Be Scared of a Root Canal?
added on: January 11, 2024

So you’ve been told that you need a root canal and you’re feeling nervous and perhaps a little bit scared. The truth is that the fear surrounding this dental procedure is outdated, with many people associating it with intense pain and discomfort. However, your dentist in El Paso wants you… Read More…


5 Dental Resolutions for a Healthier Smiler in 2024
added on: January 2, 2024

As the calendar turns its pages to a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our habits and make resolutions for positive changes. While many resolutions focus on fitness, wellness, and health, let’s not forget about the importance of oral health. After all, a healthy smile can contribute… Read More…


Common Causes of Bad Breath and How to Tackle Them
added on: December 29, 2023

Bad breath, or halitosis, can be a cause of concern. While it’s not uncommon for people to experience occasional bad breath, persistent issues may indicate an underlying problem and require a visit to your dentist in El Paso. But what exactly causes bad breath and how can you address it?… Read More…


How Colds and The Flu Impact Oral Health
added on: December 13, 2023

The changing seasons often bring with them an unwelcome guest – the cold and flu viruses. While the physical toll is widely known, what many may not realize is that these common illnesses can also have a significant impact on oral health. Join your dentist in El Paso as we explore… Read More…


Celebrating Flossing Day for a Healthier Smile
added on: November 20, 2023

Every year on the fourth Friday in November, your dentist in El Paso, dental hygiene enthusiasts, and health-conscious individuals around the United States come together to celebrate Flossing Day. The seemingly mundane act of flossing might not have the same flair as other holidays, but it’s a day that plays… 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...