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The Best and Worst Candy for Your Teeth
added on: October 10, 2023

It’s that time again when our grocery aisles are taken over by ghoulish and ghostly goodies. From mini candy bars to oh-so-good gooey treats, the zombie and skeleton wrapping can only mean one thing — Halloween season is here. This also means another holiday that tempts us all with sugary… Read More…


Gum Recession: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
added on: September 14, 2023

Maintaining good oral health is essential for a confident smile and overall well-being. But that doesn’t mean dental problems can’t happen. One common dental concern that many individuals face is gum recession. Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away, exposing the tooth’s roots. This can… Read More…


Why Do I Keep Biting My Cheeks?
added on: September 1, 2023

We’ve all experienced that familiar and uncomfortable sensation of a sudden sharp pain when you accidentally bite down on the inside of your cheek. It’s an annoyance we often dismiss as a mere accident, but if you find yourself frequently biting your cheeks, there might be more to it than… Read More…


How Can Dentists Alleviate Migraines and Headaches
added on: August 28, 2023

Even though dentists are primarily associated with oral health, there’s a lesser-known aspect of dentistry – its role in treating migraines and headaches. Some dentists’ expertise can extend beyond the realm of teeth and gums and into other systemic health concerns such as the connection between migraines, headaches, and dental… Read More…


Are Some People More Likely to Get Cavities?
added on: July 17, 2023

Cavities are a common oral health issue affecting people of all ages and typically require treatment from your dentist in El Paso. While it may seem that some individuals are more likely to get cavities than others, the truth is that anyone can develop a cavity at any time, especially… Read More…


How Do You Keep a Senior’s Teeth Healthy?
added on: July 11, 2023

Taking care of a senior’s teeth can be challenging. After all, seniors may face unique challenges in maintaining their oral health due to factors such as medication side effects, medical conditions, and physical limitations. However, with proper care and attention, seniors can keep their teeth healthy and maintain a confident… Read More…


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…


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Mar28

Got a Cavity? Learn How Long Your Dental Restoration Will Last

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...

Mar13

Are All on 4 Implants a Better Solution Than Dentures?

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...