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Do You Need to Brush Your Tongue?
added on: February 18, 2020

You will hear your dentist in El Paso talk a lot about how important it is to brush and floss your teeth every day to protect your teeth and keep your mouth healthy. But did you know that you should also brush your tongue as well as your teeth? The… Read More…


What Can You Do For Sensitive Teeth?
added on: January 10, 2020

Having sensitive teeth is an all too common problem that’s not only annoying… but painful, too. The shooting zings of pain when you eat something hot or cold can be unbearable. So what exactly can you do to help ease the pain of sensitive teeth? Let’s check in with your… Read More…


What You Need to Know About Denture Care
added on: December 11, 2019

Tooth loss is, unfortunately, incredibly common. In fact, more than 36 million Americans don’t have any natural teeth. For these people, dentures can be an excellent solution. Dentures not only replace teeth, they can also help restore confidence and the lives of those who get them. However, your dentist in… Read More…


Let’s Talk About Spit
added on: November 25, 2019

We know it’s a pretty gross thing to talk about, but to your dentist in El Paso, spit is a pretty important part of oral health. Even though it may be considered rude to spit, or maybe to even talk about it, this extra saliva plays a key role in… Read More…


How to Stop Your Cravings for Sweets (Just in Time for the Holidays)
added on: October 8, 2019

We know it’s October, and we don’t really want to talk about it, but the holidays will soon be here. We already know one of the biggest fall favorites is Halloween, coming at the end of this month. Your dentist in El Paso knows that this is the time of… Read More…


Make The Connection to Your Oral and Overall Health
added on: September 23, 2019

As research continues and more scientific advancements happen each year, there is mounting evidence that your oral and overall health are connected. Your dentist in El Paso is here to tell you this is 100 percent true. This gives a whole new reasoning to why it’s super important to brush,… Read More…


I Lost A Filling! What Do I Do Now?
added on: September 10, 2019

If there’s one thing your dentist in El Paso will tell you after losing a filling, it’s don’t panic. We know that having a dental restoration come loose or fall out can be annoying, and even a bit painful. If you’ve lost a filling, you’re probably trying to figure out… Read More…


How Does Vaping Affect Oral Health?
added on: August 20, 2019

By now you’ve probably heard of the relatively recent rise in the popularity of vaping as an alternative to traditional smoking. You’ve probably heard that this new craze isn’t as safe as you may have originally thought. New research suggests that vaping has a direct correlation to an increased risk… Read More…


Oral Health Risks for Seniors
added on: August 9, 2019

As we get closer to Senior Citizens Day on August 21st, our dental office in El Paso wanted to dedicate a blog to some of our most treasured and favorite patients — our seniors and their families. Today, we’ll focus on some of the most common oral health risks that… Read More…


Best Things To Do Before Your Next Dental Visit
added on: July 16, 2019

That time has come again. It’s time to see your dentist in El Paso. But this time can be different. Whether it’ll be the first time visiting a new office or you’ve been going to the same dentist for many years, there are a few things you can do ahead… 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...