Have you ever heard of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? This disorder impacts millions of people, and without treatment, this could leave you exhausted and even strain your heart health. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about how we diagnose and treat sleep apnea. […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Treating Chronic Migraines And Jaw Pain
Often, people can suffer from chronic migraines and jaw pain due to TMJ disorder and bruxism (teeth grinding). These disorders can also damage your smile and leave you vulnerable to chronic discomfort. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about how we offer treatment for TMD and more with Disclusion Time Reduction. […]
Putting A Stop To Snoring And Sleep Apnea
Chronic snoring is often linked to a serious disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Without treatment, this could leave you exhausted and even impact your immune system and heart health. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about using an oral appliance to treat snoring and OSA. […]
A Checkup And Cleaning Protects Your Smile
We urge patients of all ages to see our team at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. These may seem like minor visits, but they’re essential for keeping your smile healthy and whole. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about our routine dental exams and professional dental cleanings. […]
Common Signs That You Need Dental Care
When should you see the dentist? We recommend a checkup and cleaning once every six months, but you should also see us if you notice discomfort in between these visits. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about when you should see us to obtain relief from issues like toothaches and headaches. […]
Ready For Your Next Checkup And Cleaning?
When was the last time you visited our team for a checkup and cleaning? These may seem like minor preventive treatments, but they help protect your smile from the onset of issues like cavities and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist talks about the importance of a checkup and cleaning appointment! […]
Treating Migraines With DTR
When you have untreated TMJ disorder, or a case of bruxism (teeth grinding), then you need treatment to avoid worsening pain, including migraines and jaw pain. To offer a minimally invasive solution, we could use Disclusion Time Reduction (DTR). In today’s blog, your Katy, TX, dentist is discussing this noninvasive treatment option. […]
Make Sure You Talk About Discomfort During A Dental Checkup
If you go in for a routine dental exam, you can expect your dentist to look for evidence of tooth decay or gum disease. What you might not realize is that these visits are also your opportunity to talk about problems with your dental function, as well as any persistent aches and pains that you […]
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Ignoring The Signs Of A Bad Bite Can Lead To Daily Pain
If something feels “off” when you bite, you should not just ignore the matter. An awkward bite motion, or biting and chewing functions that are compromised by a toothache, can tax your jaw. This ongoing stress can put you in a situation where you are dealing with daily pain because of TMJ disorder. Individuals who […]
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Professional Dental Cleanings Help You Avoid Tooth Troubles
What are you doing to keep your smile free of problems like tooth decay and gum disease? On a daily basis, you should brush your teeth at least twice, and floss at least one time. Both of these habits need to be consistent, and you should make sure you are being as thorough as you […]
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