Category: Preventive Dentistry

Does Stress Contribute To Teeth Grinding?

Everyone is a little more stressed then usual right now, and that’s to be expected with everything happening in the world. However, your Greenville, TX, dentist knows that with higher levels of stress, comes a higher risk of issues like bruxism (chronic teeth grinding). How does stress lead to teeth grinding, and what steps can… Read more »

Choosing Healthier Snacks For Your Family

What we eat can have a major impact on the health and function of your smile, increasing or decreasing the risk of issues like cavities, gum disease, and more. Now that you’re staying in for the time being, and preventive treatments are not available, you need to watch your snacking and smile care habits even… Read more »

Other Aspects of a Good Hygiene Routine

For the most part, the basics of good dental hygiene aren’t necessarily complicated or difficult to remember. However, sticking to them on a consistent basis, and remembering the little things that don’t involve brushing and flossing your teeth, can sometimes be challenging. Unfortunately, forgetting the little things that keep a hygiene routine strong is often… Read more »

Will Brushing and Flossing Prevent All Dental Problems?

Preventive dentistry is the best approach for extending the life of your teeth and preserving your smile. Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day eliminates bacterial buildup and keeps your teeth clean. Sticking to your daily care routine at home can go a long way toward preventing cavities and gum disease, but will brushing… Read more »

Schedule Your Last Checkup Of 2019

Halloween has come and gone, which means November is finally here. The end of the year is right around the corner and with all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, this means the opportunity to schedule your last checkup of the year is fading fast. Schedule an appointment with your Greenville, TX, dentist… Read more »

Keep Smiles Cavity-Free After Halloween

Halloween is less than two weeks away, which means your kids are likely planning their costumes and trick or treat routes! While we love this spooky holiday as much as anyone, we also know that consuming too much candy is a recipe for painful cavities! In today’s blog, your Greenville, TX, dentist discusses tips for… Read more »

Treating Your Smile With Advanced Technology

We strive to help residents of Greenville, TX, and surrounding communities enjoy healthy smiles. We even take steps to ensure their newly repaired teeth look natural, with restorations that blend with the smile and last for many years to come. To help diagnose and treat smiles of all ages, out team employs advanced technology, such… Read more »

Stopping Sleep Apnea With A Sleep Guard   

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could lead to serious problems with your overall health. In order to enjoy a good night’s rest and avoid exhaustion, we can help treat sleep apnea in Greenville, TX, with a custom-made and comfortable sleep guard. When should you see the dentist for treatment, and what causes this disorder to develop?

Can You Stop My Teeth Grinding?

Do you suffer from chronic teeth grinding or jaw clenching? If so, you could not only drive your significant other crazy, but you could suffer from damaged teeth. In order to help patients in Greenville, TX, with bruxism, we may recommend a restoration or possibly even a custom-made oral appliance. Let’s talk about how we… Read more »

When Does Your Smile Need A Deep Cleaning?

A routine cleaning is essential for helping patients of all ages enjoy healthy smiles, limiting the risk of everything from tooth decay and bad breath to gingivitis and gum disease. But what a deep cleaning? Also known as a scaling and root planing, this in-depth dental cleaning is often employed to reverse gingivitis or help… Read more »