Families will have two chances to check out the special Chimney Rock Market this May! On Sunday, May 5, and again on Sunday, May 19, Chimney Rock Plaza in Houston will welcome shoppers to look at a wide array of arts items, farmers market treats, and more! This is a great family-friendly destination that you can enjoy to find unique trinkets, fresh produce, and other great products that are hard to find elsewhere. A farmers market is a great destination for anyone who wants to pick up fresh, healthy food. Remember that your diet choices can play a big part in your oral health. If you want to keep your smile safe from harm, make sure you eat right, keep up with good brushing and flossing habits, and attend regular dental exams with your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office! (more…)
Starting Early Orthodontic Treatment For Young Children
People begin the process of straightening their teeth through orthodontic work at different times in their lives. While braces are often associated with teenagers, many individuals will not seek out an adjustment until they are adults. What you might not realize is that sometimes, there are benefits to starting orthodontic work at an unusually young age. There are occasions where children can benefit from early orthodontic work, which can make straightening their smile more manageable at a later date. If you are keeping up with pediatric dental care, your dentist can let you know if this is recommended for your child. Your Bellaire, TX dentist is prepared to take on orthodontic care for people in varying circumstances, and with several approaches to orthodontic treatment. (more…)
Addressing The Harmful Effects Of Advanced Dental Decay
Even when a cavity is newly formed, and small, it is a concern your dentist will have to address. Promptly addressing restorative dental work can limit how much your tooth is ultimately affected by decay. Unfortunately, people sometimes fail to recognize that something is wrong until the problem becomes serious enough to affect their pulp, and threaten the overall health of a tooth! Your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office is ready to take care of you if you need work done on an advanced cavity. After making sure the issues with decay are totally managed, you can receive a convenient, and attractive, same-day dental crown! (more…)
Did You Know? Your Uneven Teeth Can Affect Your Bite
Why should you worry about the effect that poor dental alignment is having on your life? For many people, the effect a crooked smile can have on the way they look will be all the motivation they need to arrange orthodontic treatment. With that said, people who delay or ignore the issues around poor dental alignment can continue to experience problems because of them. One problem with uneven teeth is that your bite can be negatively impacted. A problem with your dental function can lead to pain, and an increased risk for problems caused by wear and tear for certain teeth. Your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office is prepared to meet with you, and discuss your options for modern orthodontic care! (more…)
We Have Technology To Make Your Custom Crown At Our Office!
What are you supposed to do when your tooth is injured, or seriously affected by decay, and you have no restoration to protect it? Because restorative dental work at many offices requires dental crowns made in third party labs, patients are left with temporary crowns until their permanent restoration is ready. Our Belllaire, TX dentist’s office can spare you that uncomfortable period thanks to our CEREC technology! With this advanced technology, we can restore your problem tooth with a dental crown made at our practice. In addition to providing your tooth with the long-term support it needs, this approach also leads to the placement of a remarkably lifelike restoration! (more…)
Check Out The Houston Dragon Boat Festival May 4!
On Saturday, May 4, you and your family can check out Houston’s annual Dragon Boat Festival! Spectators can come out to downtown Houston and watch a number of rowers take to the Buffalo Bayou in their custom boats. More than thirty groups will have boats on the water this year, with each craft decorated to show tribute to Asian and Asian-American culture. When you want to relax, your idea of a good time might be floating on a large body of water. Did you know that water also has a role to play in keeping your smile healthy? Drinking water instead of flavored beverages can cut back on your sugar intake, and staying hydrated can help you naturally fight tooth decay. Your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office is ready to help you and your family maintain healthy smiles by providing smart tips, and important oral health services during regular dental exams. (more…)
Making Sure Your Tooth Is Restored After A Serious Cavity
If a cavity is given enough time, a tooth can experience serious problems related to decay. If you are not keeping up with regular dental exams, you may not realize that you have an issue with a cavity until you start feeling the unpleasant symptoms of a tooth infection. At this stage, it will take more work to make sure your tooth’s health is fully restored. Fortunately, you can receive advanced care with less wait at your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office. Because patients at our practice have access to one-visit dental crowns, we can make sure your cavity treatment is complete without an awkward delay! (more…)
Are Lingual Braces The Right Orthodontic Appliance For You?
Your issues with poor dental alignment can differ from another person’s issues, but the goal of orthodontic treatment is generally the same: At the end of your adjustment, you should be able to show off a smile that is straighter and more attractive. What you might not realize is that just as orthodontic issues differ, orthodontic treatment options can differ, too. While metal braces can offer the kind of quality adjustment experience you desire, the idea of having a conspicuous appliance can be less than appealing to you. Your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office provides patients with access to lingual braces. Unlike traditional braces, lingual braces are difficult to see, because they are placed on the back of your teeth, rather than the front. (more…)
Addressing Dental Damage With A Modern Restoration
There are many cases where a person experiences a dental injury, and is dismayed to see that their smile is now marred by a chipped or cracked tooth. With that said, you can be affected by a subtler form of dental damage in the form of wear and tear over time. You may feel that your smile looks the same as it always has, only to notice that gradual changes have made you uncomfortable with your appearance. While friction can naturally wear on teeth, too much can lead to problems. Your Bellaire, TX dentist can provide the right solution for your smile troubles. Injured teeth can be treated with the appropriate dental restorations, while esthetic problems can be addressed with cosmetic dental work. (more…)
Why Wait? Count On A Same-Day Crown To Restore Your Tooth
When you arrange modern restorative dental work with your Bellaire, TX dentist’s office, you can count on more than just attractive work – technology at our practice can also make your experience more convenient. If you need a dental crown to address advanced decay, or a dental injury, modern technology can produce your lifelike restoration in just a single appointment. That means you can walk away from care with the support you need for your tooth, while also feeling happy to have your attractive smile back! Of course, you can also count on our practice to take care of your teeth during every regular dental exam, so you can avoid issues that can require dental crowns. (more…)