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Understanding the Link Between Breast Cancer and Oral Health
added on: October 8, 2024

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness about breast cancer, its prevention, and the importance of early detection. But did you know that breast cancer can also impact your oral health? Understanding this connection is crucial, especially for those undergoing treatment or in remission. Let’s… Read More…


The Oral Health Implications of Intermittent Fasting and Keto Diets
added on: September 23, 2024

As more people explore intermittent fasting and keto diets to improve their overall health, it’s essential to understand how these popular trends can impact oral health. While both approaches have benefits, they can also introduce challenges for your teeth and gums. Here’s what you need to know about intermittent fasting… Read More…


Understanding the Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Oral Health
added on: September 10, 2024

Alzheimer’s disease is a complex condition that impacts more than just memory and cognitive functions. As the disease progresses, it can also create significant challenges for maintaining oral health. For families and caregivers, recognizing these challenges is essential to ensure the continued well-being of their loved ones. How Alzheimer’s Disease… Read More…


Tooth Abscess Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
added on: August 24, 2024

A tooth abscess is a serious and painful condition that affects many people. It is essential to understand what it is, what causes it, and how it can be treated. If you’re experiencing tooth pain, knowing when to seek professional dental care is crucial.  What is a Tooth Abscess? A… Read More…


A Comprehensive Guide to Caring for Your Dentures
added on: August 10, 2024

Dentures are a fantastic solution for restoring your smile and maintaining the functionality of your mouth. However, like natural teeth, they require proper care and maintenance. By taking care of your dentures, you can ensure they last longer and stay comfortable. This guide will cover the essential steps for keeping… Read More…


How Sports Drinks Impact Your Oral Health
added on: July 24, 2024

Many adults engaged in physical activities turn to sports drinks, especially in the summer heat. However, few are aware of the potential harm these beverages can inflict on their teeth. While they can help with hydration and electrolyte balance, sports drinks can also contribute to dental issues. The Impact of… Read More…


Chocolate’s Surprising Dental Health Benefits
added on: July 5, 2024

We have some fantastic news for all our patients and neighbors with a sweet tooth! It might sound surprising, but the team at our El Paso dental office says you can eat chocolate – for your smile’s sake! But before you rush out to buy candy bars, remember not all… Read More…


How 3D Technology is Transforming Dental Care
added on: June 26, 2024

In recent years, 3D dental technology has revolutionized the field of dentistry, offering new and innovative ways to approach dental care. This cutting-edge technology enhances the precision of dental treatments, improves patient outcomes, and streamlines dental procedures. Here’s how these advancements are changing the dental landscape. What is 3D Dental… Read More…


Tooth Pain Management 
added on: June 4, 2024

Experiencing tooth pain can disrupt your daily activities and significantly impact your quality of life. Knowing how to effectively manage tooth pain and understanding when to seek professional help are key to restoring your comfort and health. If you’re struggling with dental pain, it’s essential to consult a dentist in… Read More…


Navigating Dental Health in Your Senior Years
added on: May 19, 2024

Maintaining dental health becomes increasingly important as we age. Changes in our oral environment, often influenced by general health conditions and medications, can significantly impact our dental status. Understanding these changes is crucial for preserving dental health and the overall quality of life for seniors. How Does Aging Affect Dental… Read More…


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Oct8

Understanding the Link Between Breast Cancer and Oral Health

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness about breast cancer, its prevention, and the importance of early detection. But did you know that breast cancer can also impact your oral health? Understanding this connection is crucial, especially for those undergoing treatment or in remission. Let’s... Read More...

Sep23

The Oral Health Implications of Intermittent Fasting and Keto Diets

As more people explore intermittent fasting and keto diets to improve their overall health, it’s essential to understand how these popular trends can impact oral health. While both approaches have benefits, they can also introduce challenges for your teeth and gums. Here’s what you need to know about intermittent fasting... Read More...