The age of social media platforms that we live in has made most of us more concerned about the way we look, including getting the perfect smile for our teeth. In many cases, people like you and I want to have a white, straight smile that will impress our friends, family, and co-workers throughout our […]
Tooth cavities are defined as permanently damaged sections on a person’s teeth that progressively become holes. Cavities occur due to a combination of unhygienic and unhealthy lifestyles, including consumption of sugary drinks and foods, the proliferation of bacteria, and irregular brushing. Tooth decay and cavities constitute one of the prevalent medical problems that lead to […]
Receding gum lines is a prevalent dental condition that affects many people globally, especially in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a report indicating that about half of adults above 30 years in the US suffer from periodontal disease. Furthermore, the study shows that men, individuals living below […]
Dental pain and discomfort is the leading cause of dental visits. The WHO estimates that over three billion people suffer from oral diseases worldwide. Out of these, the larger population is adults. Periodontal diseases have not only health implications but social and financial implications. In some states, it expensive to schedule a dental visit. The […]
The strength and integrity of your dental implant crown is not guaranteed. A simple accident, combined with years of wear and tear, are detrimental to your teeth. Here are a few steps that you need to take if your crown implant breaks. Examine the Extent of Damage It’s common for some broken pieces of crown […]
A root canal is a dental procedure used to preserve the infected teeth and cleanse the decay around the root and the pulp. During The root canal process, Austin Cosmetic Dentistry will: Use antibiotics to disinfect the area. Prevent any new decay by sealing the area. Extract decay and bacteria from the nerve, root, pulp, […]
Common Fears about wearing Dentures Teeth are the first thing people take note of when looking at someone. It is, of course, important to continually maintain a healthy, beautiful smile at every age. As you age, tooth loss can happen, but that does not mean you have to lose your beautiful smile. Full and Partial […]
Most people agree that visiting the dentist’s office is not on their list of fun things to do. Whether the visit is for a routine exam or a root canal, we might feel some apprehension. Still, most people understand the importance of regular dental care in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Tooth Sensitivity to Heat […]
Living in Austin means we know good food. Did you know that every time we eat, our teeth move? The movement is slight and probably unnoticeable but is healthy movement. However, if a tooth moves beyond the normal limits of eating, dental care is necessary. When a tooth moves horizontally or vertically, outside of its […]
No matter how thoroughly and frequently you floss, brush and go for cleanings, your smile may not appear attractive to you. Self-care and maintenance are essential for the health of the mouth but certain aesthetic aspects can not be corrected by diligence. One major example of this is an uneven gum line that can […]
