How to choose the right orthodontic treatment option: Braces or Invisalign?
When it comes to making the decision between braces and Invisalign, we understand that it can be a tough choice. Monetarily, one option is cheaper than the other, but there is more to consider when deciding. Of course, we will give you a recommendation from a medical point of view. Certain orthodontic treatments work better […]
What are cavities and how do you prevent them?
Cavities Prevention Unless you’re a small child, you normally aren’t told to brush your teeth on a daily basis–you just do it. If you’ve been to the dentist, then you’ve probably heard them tell you to brush your teeth time and time again. Teeth brushing not only prevents stinky breath, but it also helps maintain […]
Gum Disease and How to Prevent it
Gum Disease Prevention Preventative dental hygiene is one of the best steps you can take for self-care. A healthy dental routine at home and regular cleanings at a professional dental office will help to prevent certain health issues and diseases. Make no mistake, if your mouth is unhealthy, you will feel the effects throughout your […]
Preventative Dental Solutions for Children
Best Dental Solutions One of the best things you can do for the health of your child is to help them establish a daily dental care routine. Teaching a child to brush and floss their teeth properly is crucial to their overall physical health. If your child is old enough for a professional dental appointment, […]
Why it’s best to have your cavities treated
Cavities Treated Cavities are more than just a painful annoyance. If left untreated, cavities can become a serious medical issue. Untreated cavities have been known to cause migraine headaches, tooth abscess, and jaw pain. None of these are pleasant symptoms of leaving a cavity untreated. Your teeth play an extreme role in overall bodily health. […]
Lowering Your Child’s Anxiety about Going to the Dentist
Child’s Anxiety Just the thought of going to the dentist is enough for some children to have an anxiety attack. Others will enjoy their trip to the dentist. What is it that provokes fear in children about the dentist? Let’s be honest. No one is thrilled to have a stranger poking around their mouth, cleaning […]
What causes cavities and tooth decay?
Cavities/Tooth Decay As humans, we’re constantly eating day in and day out. As much as what you eat affects your physical health, it also affects your oral health as well. If you’ve ever heard your mom or your dentist tell you to “stop eating all that sugar or you’ll rot your teeth,” you know exactly […]
Different ways to make teeth cleaning fun for children
Teeth Cleaning All of us probably remember whining and complaining when we were little once our parents told us it was time to brush your teeth. As a kid, we view teeth brushing as an annoyance and not something that can be fun. If you have a child that is reluctant to brush their teeth, […]
Preventative Care through Proper Dental Hygiene
Gentle Dental Care The best way to prevent health conditions caused by dental issues is preventative care through proper dental hygiene. The expert team of dentists and oral hygienists at Gentle Dental Care promote healthy oral health through their everyday services. Daily Dental Hygiene In the busyness of daily life, many people forget what an […]
Houston, TX Dental Care
Gentle Dental Care With over 20 years of experience, you can rest easy knowing that your dental health will be handled by some of the most experienced and qualified dentists around. And with our consistent commitment to excellence, you can be sure that you’ll receive the highest quality of dental services around. When you choose […]