by Dental Group of Amarillo | Sep 7, 2016 | Dental Health, Oral Health
When do you brush your teeth? It is recommended to brush your teeth twice a day – once in the morning and once at night. But in the end it’s really up to you to decide when brushing best fits into your schedule (as long as you make time to do it!) Here are some...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Aug 24, 2016 | Oral Health
Keep Up Your Routine. It is important to keep up your brushing and flossing routine. You may be indulging your cravings for sweets, so make sure you brush regularly. It is important to continue regular check ups and cleanings.Let us know your stage of pregnancy when...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Aug 10, 2016 | Oral Health
The Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) recently found that individuals infected with the hepatitis C virus are two to five times more likely to develop head and neck cancers. The JNCI study found that the risk for hepatitis C patients of developing head...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jul 27, 2016 | Oral Health
So you’ve cracked your tooth—We know this can be stressful. But don’t worry, The Dental Group of Amarillo is here to help. How to tell Cracked teeth aren’t always obvious as having a crack down the middle; you could have different symptoms like: • Inconsistent...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jul 13, 2016 | Dental Health, Oral Health
Whether you’re drinking from a glass that is half-empty or half-full, drinking a glass of water is always beneficial to your health. Human beings are 60% water; so staying hydrated throughout the day is crucial for the hydration of tissue, the distribution of...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jun 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Crowns are one of the most common restorative procedures we perform in our office! Here are some other interesting facts about teeth and our favorite “crowns”: Myth: Did you know a common myth surrounding one of our founding fathers, George Washington, was that he had...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jun 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Gum disease can be serious business if left untreated. The good news is, with regular maintenance and good oral hygiene, you can avoid and even reverse the early stages of gum disease. We’ve put together some tips for you that will help you prevent gum disease....
by Dental Group of Amarillo | Jun 1, 2016 | Oral Health
Everyone is going green, but did you know that “going green” can also benefit your oral health? Your pH levels inside your body can greatly affect your overall health. Too much acid in your system can make various parts of your body inflamed. This may include your gum...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Why do we have wisdom teeth? Third molars, or wisdom teeth, were once very useful to our ancestors. Because prehistoric man’s diet of hard-to-chew plants and uncooked meat required powerful chewing muscles, our ancestors’ jaws were large enough to fit 32 teeth, not...
by Dental Group of Amarillo | May 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Oral cancer screenings are performed regularly at dental exams, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be paying attention to your dental hygiene between appointments. Taking matters into your own hands is the best way to maintain your oral health. Not sure how to screen...
