Healthy gums are critical to good dental health, as well as key to your overall physical wellbeing. Left untreated, gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, can lead to sore, bleeding gums and even tooth loss at more advanced stages. There’s also evidence that...
Almost all people agree that we should brush our teeth at least twice a day. However, the bone of contention arises when deciding how long the brushing should take. According to recent research, the average American spends about 48 seconds per day brushing their...
Types of Periodontal Gum Disease There’s no denying that America’s oral health has dramatically improved over the past few decades, thanks to advances in dental care and hygiene. However, one area of oral health remains a concern: periodontal (gum)...
Fun Fact: The Enamel is the Strongest Bone in the Body We all know that our bones are strong – they support our weight, protect our vital organs, and allow us to move. But did you know your enamel is the toughest bone in your body? Sure, it seems far-fetched, but...
Are you experiencing dental pain? We can help. Our emergency dentistry service is available in Flower Mound, to address dental issues that require immediate attention and help alleviate pain and stop bleeding. If you have a medical emergency, it may be best to err on...
Also referred to as retinol, vitamin A is essential for oral health. This vitamin helps fight infection and keep your gums healthy. It’s also important for the production of saliva, which helps keep your mouth moist and prevent cavities. Good sources of vitamin...