by Dental Group of Amarillo | Nov 10, 2026 | Dental Health
Getting a dental crown is a two-appointment process for most patients. Between those visits, you’ll wear a temporary crown. Understanding your temporary crown — what to eat, clean, and expect in Amarillo — helps you protect your tooth and stay comfortable. At...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Nov 10, 2026 | Dental Health
Dental bridges last 10-15 years on average — but that range is wide for a reason. Some patients in Amarillo get well over 15 years from their bridge. Others see problems much sooner. The difference usually comes down to a handful of controllable factors. Understanding...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Oct 14, 2026 | Periodontal Disease Treatment
You spit after brushing and see a streak of pink. You’ve noticed it before. Maybe your gums look a little puffy, or your breath doesn’t stay fresh no matter what you do. Easy to ignore, right? Here’s the truth: healthy gums don’t bleed....
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Oct 12, 2026 | Dental Health
If your dentures once felt secure but now slip, click, or cause soreness, you are not imagining it. Understanding why your dentures stopped fitting — and what comes next in Amarillo — is the first step toward relief. The changes happen gradually, so many patients...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Oct 7, 2026 | Root Canal Treatment
Out here in the Panhandle, we appreciate practical solutions. So when a tooth starts throbbing, plenty of folks say, “Just pull it, Doc.” It sounds simple, quick, and final. Sometimes extraction really is the right call. But in many cases, a non-surgical...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 28, 2026 | Dental Crown
In the Texas Panhandle, we have our favorite snacks. A bag of sunflower seeds at a Sod Poodles game. A Styrofoam cup of crunchy ice on a 100-degree day. Beef jerky on a drive out to the ranch. Corn nuts in the truck console. They’re part of life out here. But...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 21, 2026 | sedation dentistry
Here’s a little secret from inside our offices: we see people every single week who haven’t been to a dentist in five, ten, or even twenty years. They walk in a little embarrassed, a little nervous, and fully expecting a lecture. They don’t get one....
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 14, 2026 | Tooth Extraction
It usually starts small. A little pressure in the back of the jaw during a long study session. Some swelling after a weekend hike in Palo Duro Canyon. A dull ache that comes and goes. Then one day, chewing on that side feels like a bad idea. For many students at West...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 7, 2026 | Dental Care
You crack a tooth on a handful of sunflower seeds at Hodgetown. Your kid wakes up with a swollen cheek on a school morning. A filling falls out the day before a road trip down I-40. In moments like these, “Our next available appointment is in three weeks”...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jun 13, 2026 | Dental Implant
If you have been missing one or more teeth for a long time, you may assume that dental implants are no longer an option. Many patients believe they have waited too long to replace a missing tooth or that years without a tooth automatically disqualify them from implant...
